George Brett's Three-Home-Run Game, 1983
DateApr 20, 1983
TeamsKansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
ScoreRoyals 8, Tigers 7
Venue Tiger Stadium
TypeMulti homer
George Brett hit three home runs in one game for the Kansas City Royals against the Detroit Tigers on April 20, 1983. The Kansas City Royals won 8–7.
The game was played at Tiger Stadium in Detroit. The announced attendance was 7,973. The game took 2h 55m. It was a night game, at 45 degrees.
George Brett did it twice in all. Jack Morris started for the Detroit Tigers. Richard Shulock umpired behind the plate. It is the first of five three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, DET198304200
- Retrosheet event files — event:DET198304200
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