From 1876-2024, only one “Luke” homered on May 4th (Star Wars Day): Luke Appling for the White Sox on May 4, 1947.
Now it’s happened in back-to-back years, and the players’ last names rhyme
Luke Maile (MAY-lee) on May 4, 2025
Luke Raley (RAY-lee) on May 4, 2026
🥋 #TheMayerGWS
Now that the MLB has the ABS challenge, I think broadcasts should get rid of the box, so when a player challenges the call, it gets a little more exciting as the viewer to guess instead of knowing already