Jim Rice's Three-Home-Run Game, 1983
DateAug 29, 1983
TeamsBoston Red Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays
ScoreRed Sox 8, Blue Jays 7
Venue Exhibition Stadium
TypeMulti homer
Jim Rice hit three home runs in one game for the Boston Red Sox against the Toronto Blue Jays on August 29, 1983. The Boston Red Sox won 8–7.
The game was played at Exhibition Stadium in Toronto. The announced attendance was 38,338. The game took 2h 46m. It was a night game, at 83 degrees.
Jim Rice did it twice in all. Jim Acker started for the Toronto Blue Jays. Joe Brinkman umpired behind the plate. It is the last of five three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, TOR198308292
- Retrosheet event files — event:TOR198308292
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