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Jimmie Foxx's Three-Home-Run Game, 1933

DateJun 8, 1933
ScoreYankees 10, Athletics 14
Venue Shibe Park
TypeMulti homer

Jimmie Foxx hit three home runs in one game for the Philadelphia Athletics against the New York Yankees on June 8, 1933. The Philadelphia Athletics won 14–10.

The game was played at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. The announced attendance was 8,000. The game took 2h 14m. It was a day game.

Jimmie Foxx did it twice in all. Lefty Gomez started for the New York Yankees. Bill Summers umpired behind the plate. It is the first of two three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, PHA193306080
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:PHA193306080
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