Diamondbacks' Ildemaro Vargas Ends 27-Game Hitting Streak, MLB's Longest Since 2022
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 18:18 UTC
- Sources: CBS Sports
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Ildemaro Vargas was hit safely in 27 consecutive games before being shut out on Saturday, ending the longest active hitting streak in Major League Baseball since 2022. The streak had been the longest in the majors for the season, underscoring Vargas’s consistent production. His run concluded with the Diamondbacks’ loss, marking a notable moment in the league’s hitting statistics.