Royals' Tolbert Ties MLB Record with 12 Consecutive Hits
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Royals' Tolbert Ties MLB Record with 12 Consecutive Hits

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Kansas City Royals player Tyler Tolbert matched a major league record by recording a hit in 12 consecutive plate appearances. The feat occurred during the Royals’ 16-12 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.

Tolbert achieved the milestone with an infield single, extending his hitting streak to an impressive 12 for 12. This ties him with Nashua Weavers' Pete Grey, who accomplished the same feat in 1935. The source did not provide further details about Tolbert’s performance beyond this record-tying achievement.

The Royals defeated the Mets by a score of 16-12. While the game was high-scoring, the focus remains on Tolbert's exceptional hitting streak and his place in major league history alongside Pete Grey.

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