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Ken Griffey's Three-Home-Run Game, 1986

DateJul 22, 1986
ScorePhillies 5, Braves 4
TypeMulti homer

Ken Griffey hit three home runs in one game for the Atlanta Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies on July 22, 1986. The Atlanta Braves lost 5–4.

The game was played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta. It went eleven innings. The announced attendance was 14,249. The game took 3h 09m. It was a night game.

It was the only time Ken Griffey managed it. Kevin Gross started for the Philadelphia Phillies. Lee Weyer umpired behind the plate. It is the third of seven three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, ATL198607220
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:ATL198607220
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