Houston Astros first baseman Jon Singleton hadn’t homered in the majors in eight years and 13 days entering Friday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels.
Singleton, whose contract was selected from Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, hit aThere was one on and one out in the thirdThey were his first major league homers since he hit one for the Astros in a 6-3 win over the Angels on July 29, 2015. That’s the longest stretch between home runs by a position player in the majors since Rafael Belliard went 10 years and 144 days between the only two homers of his career — for Pittsburgh in 1987 and for Atlanta in 1997.
Singleton was in the Astros organization until before the 2018 season when he asked for his release after being suspended 100 games for a third positive drug test while playing at Double-A Corpus Christi. Singleton didn’t play organized baseball from 2017 until 2021, when he restarted his career in the Mexican League.His home runs Friday were his first hits with the Astros this season. He had gone 0-for-4 with two walks in his first two games.
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