In a game against the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds outfielder TJ Friedl made history by being hit by a pitch three times, tying a major league record. Friedl was hit by three different Mets pitchers: Sean Manaea, Alex Carrillo, and Brandon Waddell, marking the 39th occurrence of this feat in the modern era. Despite a hitless game, Friedl contributed to the Reds' 8-4 victory by scoring twice. He humorously remarked that he didn't need a day off after such a bruising game, indicating his determination to play in the next matchup.