Joe Carter's Three-Home-Run Game, 1986
DateAug 29, 1986
TeamsCleveland Indians @ Boston Red Sox
ScoreIndians 7, Red Sox 3
Venue Fenway Park
TypeMulti homer
Joe Carter hit three home runs in one game for the Cleveland Indians against the Boston Red Sox on August 29, 1986. The Cleveland Indians won 7–3.
The game was played at Fenway Park in Boston. The announced attendance was 34,004. The game took 2h 53m. It was a night game.
Joe Carter did it five times in all. Tom Seaver started for the Boston Red Sox. Jim Evans umpired behind the plate. It is the fourth of seven three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, BOS198608290
- Retrosheet event files — event:BOS198608290
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