This day in baseball: Extra base streak Precious Sanders 13 years ago On July 16, 2006, Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones hit a home run in the fourth inning. It was the fourteenth consecutive game in which Jones had an extra-base hit, tying a 1927 record set by Pirates outfielder Paul Waner. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr This day in baseball: Waner turns down his 3,000th hitDateJune 17, 2021In relation to20th Century“The Chipper Jones Song,” by Jason JohnsonDateMarch 1, 2024In relation toPop cultureChipper Jones’s Hall of Fame induction speechDateApril 26, 2020In relation to21st Century