Jacob Wilson sets MLB shortstop record with 111 errorless games
Athletics' 24-year-old breaks Mike Bordick's 24-year-old mark for consecutive error-free play at the position.
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Oakland Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson, 24, set an MLB record Sunday by playing his 111th consecutive errorless game, surpassing former Baltimore Orioles infielder Mike Bordick's 110-game streak from 2002. The achievement was reached during a game at Fenway Park and covered extensively across sports media outlets.
- Jacob Wilson broke the 24-year-old MLB shortstop record for consecutive errorless games, extending from 110 to 111.
- The record was set at Fenway Park during a game on August 9, 2026.
- Wilson, 24, surpassed Mike Bordick's previous mark from 2002.
- The achievement received coverage across all major sports media outlets on the same day.
How it unfolded
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Multiple major sports media outlets including MLB.com, Bleacher Report, USA Today, Yahoo Sports, Toronto Star, and Sportsnet.ca report the record-breaking achievement.
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Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson plays his 111th consecutive errorless game at Fenway Park, passing Mike Bordick's previous MLB record for the position set in 2002.
What people are saying verbatim
“Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson, 24, set an MLB record for his position Sunday at Fenway Park, playing his 111th consecutive errorless game, passing former Baltimore Orioles infielder Mike Bordick, who had a 110-game stretch in 2002.”
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