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Pro Baseball Notebook: Former Baylor slugger Max Muncy closing in on rare Dodgers mark
By By MICHAEL HAAG mhaag@wacotrib.com at Waco Tribune-Herald
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
Former Baylor slugger Max Muncy is no stranger to MLB All-Star games, but the hard-hitter is on pace to do something a Dodgers third baseman hasn’t done in 50 years.
Why this matters in The Waco
The potential milestone looming for Max Muncy has significant implications for Waco sports fans, who have been following the former Baylor slugger's career with great interest. As Muncy closes in on a rare Dodgers mark, his achievement would not only be a testament to his individual skill but also a source of pride for the local community. Baylor University's baseball program has a rich history of producing talented players, and Muncy's success is a reflection of the strong foundation he built during his time in Waco. If Muncy reaches this milestone, it would be a notable accomplishment for a player with local roots, and his connection to the Waco area would likely generate excitement among fans and potentially inspire young baseball players in the community.
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Category: library ·
Published: June 21, 2026 ·
Source: Waco Tribune-Herald ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Former Baylor slugger Max Muncy is no stranger to MLB All-Star games, but the hard-hitter is on pace to do something a Dodgers third baseman hasn’t done in 50 years.
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