NOW YOU KNOW
A look at teams with the most home runs and how each finished the season:
Seattle Mariners (264 home runs in 1997)...lost in AL division series.
Baltimore Orioles (257, 1996)...lost in AL championship series.
Houston Astros (249, 2000)...did not make playoffs.
Texas Rangers (246, 2001)...did not make playoffs.
Seattle Mariners (245, 1996)...did not make playoffs.
Seattle Mariners (244, 1999)...did not make playoffs.
Toronto Blue Jays (244, 2000)...did not make playoffs.
Source: World Features Syndicate
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