Ellis Burks's Three-Home-Run Game, 2001
DateJun 19, 2001
TeamsMinnesota Twins @ Cleveland Indians
ScoreTwins 10, Indians 9
Venue Progressive Field
TypeMulti homer
Ellis Burks hit three home runs in one game for the Cleveland Indians against the Minnesota Twins on June 19, 2001. The Cleveland Indians lost 10–9.
The game was played at Progressive Field in Cleveland. It went twelve innings. The announced attendance was 39,190. The game took 4h 50m. It was a night game under cloudy skies, at 85 degrees.
It was the only time Ellis Burks managed it. Eric Milton started for the Minnesota Twins. Dale Scott umpired behind the plate. It is the tenth of 21 three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, CLE200106190
- Retrosheet event files — event:CLE200106190
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