Sammy Sosa tied Rudy York’s 1937 record of the most home runs in a month in the Major Leagues when he batted his 18th homer in June on Wednesday, 24 June. This season he has batted 31 home runs. Sosa also established a new National League record of most homers in a month. Sosa is only three behind the season’s home run leader, Mark McGwire who has 34. Sammy Sosa has hit a home run 22 times in the past 25 games he has played.
