George Kelly's Three-Home-Run Game, 1924
DateJun 14, 1924
TeamsCincinnati Reds @ New York Giants
ScoreReds 6, Giants 8
Venue Polo Grounds V
TypeMulti homer
George Kelly hit three home runs in one game for the New York Giants against the Cincinnati Reds on June 14, 1924. The New York Giants won 8–6.
The game was played at Polo Grounds V in New York. The announced attendance was 20,000. The game took 1h 55m. It was a day game.
George Kelly did it twice in all. Tom Sheehan started for the Cincinnati Reds. Hank O'Day umpired behind the plate. It is the second of three three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, NY1192406140
- Retrosheet event files — event:NY1192406140
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