Mel Ott's Three-Home-Run Game, 1930

Mel Ott hit three home runs in one game for the New York Giants against the Boston Braves on August 31, 1930. The New York Giants lost 14–10.

The game was played at Polo Grounds V in New York. The announced attendance was 40,000. The game took 2h 15m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Mel Ott managed it. Tom Zachary started for the Boston Braves. Ernie Quigley umpired behind the plate. It is the sixth of seven three-home-run games the archive records that season.