<Li> Shin - Soo Choo (TEX): <Ul> <Li> Became the all - time leader in Major League history for most home runs hit by a player from Asia by hitting his 176th career home run in the 10th inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 26 . He passed Hideki Matsui for the record . </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Ul> <Li> Became the all - time leader in Major League history for most home runs hit by a player from Asia by hitting his 176th career home run in the 10th inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 26 . He passed Hideki Matsui for the record . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Became the all - time leader in Major League history for most home runs hit by a player from Asia by hitting his 176th career home run in the 10th inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 26 . He passed Hideki Matsui for the record . </Li> <Ul> <Li> Sean Manaea (OAK): <Ul> <Li> Threw his first career no - hitter by defeating the Boston Red Sox 3--0 on April 21 . Manaea walked two and threw one wild pitch, throwing 108 pitches, 75 for strikes, and striking out ten . One other runner reached on an error . There was also a controversial call in which a runner was called out for exiting the base path near first base, after having originally been called safe . </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul>

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