Ken Keltner's Three-Home-Run Game, 1939
DateMay 25, 1939
TeamsCleveland Indians @ Boston Red Sox
ScoreIndians 11, Red Sox 0
Venue Fenway Park
TypeMulti homer
Ken Keltner hit three home runs in one game for the Cleveland Indians against the Boston Red Sox on May 25, 1939. The Cleveland Indians won 11–0.
The game was played at Fenway Park in Boston. The announced attendance was 5,600. The game took 2h 05m. It was a day game.
It was the only time Ken Keltner managed it. Elden Auker started for the Boston Red Sox. Bill Grieve umpired behind the plate. It is the first of four three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, BOS193905250
- Retrosheet event files — event:BOS193905250
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