Jim Lemon's Three-Home-Run Game, 1956

Jim Lemon hit three home runs in one game for the Washington Senators against the New York Yankees on August 31, 1956. The Washington Senators lost 6–4.

The game was played at Griffith Stadium in Washington. The announced attendance was 15,525. The game took 2h 45m. It was a night game.

It was the only time Jim Lemon managed it. Whitey Ford started for the New York Yankees. Nestor Chylak umpired behind the plate. It is the last of five three-home-run games the archive records that season.