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Clyde McCullough's Three-Home-Run Game, 1942

DateJul 26, 1942
ScoreCubs 3, Phillies 4
Venue Shibe Park
TypeMulti homer

Clyde McCullough hit three home runs in one game for the Chicago Cubs against the Philadelphia Phillies on July 26, 1942. The Chicago Cubs lost 4–3.

The game was played at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. The game took 1h 40m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Clyde McCullough managed it. Tommy Hughes started for the Philadelphia Phillies. Ziggy Sears umpired behind the plate. It is the last of two three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, PHI194207261
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:PHI194207261
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