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Claudell Washington's Three-Home-Run Game, 1980

DateJun 22, 1980
ScoreMets 9, Dodgers 6
TypeMulti homer

Claudell Washington hit three home runs in one game for the New York Mets against the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 22, 1980. The New York Mets won 9–6.

The game was played at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The announced attendance was 43,298. The game took 3h 15m. It was a day game.

Claudell Washington did it twice in all. Dave Goltz started for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ed Montague umpired behind the plate. It is the fifth of seven three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, LAN198006220
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:LAN198006220
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