Duke Snider's Three-Home-Run Game, 1950
Duke Snider hit three home runs in one game for the Brooklyn Dodgers against the Philadelphia Phillies on May 30, 1950. The Brooklyn Dodgers won 6–4.
The game was played at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn. The announced attendance was 34,700. The game took 2h 33m. It was a day game.
Duke Snider did it twice in all. Russ Meyer started for the Philadelphia Phillies. Augie Donatelli umpired behind the plate. It is the first of ten three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, BRO195005302
- Retrosheet event files — event:BRO195005302
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