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Larry Parrish's Three-Home-Run Game, 1978

DateJul 30, 1978
ScoreExpos 19, Braves 0
TypeMulti homer

Larry Parrish hit three home runs in one game for the Montreal Expos against the Atlanta Braves on July 30, 1978. The Montreal Expos won 19–0.

The game was played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta. The announced attendance was 10,834. The game took 2h 51m. It was a day game.

Larry Parrish did it four times in all. Tommy Boggs started for the Atlanta Braves. John McSherry umpired behind the plate. It is the last of three three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, ATL197807300
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:ATL197807300
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