Luis Gonzalez's Three-Home-Run Game, 2001
Luis Gonzalez hit three home runs in one game for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the Kansas City Royals on June 8, 2001. The Arizona Diamondbacks won 11–4.
The game was played at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. The announced attendance was 20,349. The game took 3h 16m. It was a day game under cloudy skies, at 78 degrees.
Luis Gonzalez did it twice in all. Paul Byrd started for the Kansas City Royals. Brian O'Nora umpired behind the plate. It is the ninth of 21 three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, KCA200106080
- Retrosheet event files — event:KCA200106080
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