ASU's Landon Hairston ties Sun Devils' single-season home run record
Landon Hairston hit his 27th home run of the season, tying Mitch Jones' Arizona State single-season record. The two-run homer helped the Sun Devils secure an 8-3 victory over Houston in their final regular-season game. Hairston's performance capped a standout year for one of college baseball's top hitters.
- ▪Landon Hairston hit his 27th home run of the season, tying Mitch Jones' 2000 record for most home runs in a single season at ASU.
- ▪The home run was a two-run blast in the sixth inning that extended Arizona State's lead to 6-1.
- ▪Arizona State defeated Houston 8-3 in the final game of the regular season on May 16, 2026.
- ▪Jaden Alba started as pitcher, throwing 5 2/3 innings with seven strikeouts and one run allowed.
- ▪P.J. Moutzouridis contributed offensively with a two-run single earlier in the sixth inning before Hairston's homer.
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