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MLB·August 29, 2026 07:37 PM ET

Ty France hits 100th career home run

It was his 19th homer of the 2026 season.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 291 min read
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What happened: France's sixth-inning drive to right cut the deficit to 3-2. The home run came against a 92.9 mph four-seam fastball.

Why it matters: The milestone adds another marker to France's 2026 resurgence. His .509 slugging percentage is a

By the numbers: The ball left the bat at 99.6 mph with a 26-degree launch angle and traveled 351 feet. It would have cleared the fence in 25 of 30 MLB parks.

What to watch: France's next home run would give him 20 this season.

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