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Pat Mullin's Three-Home-Run Game, 1949

DateJun 26, 1949
ScoreTigers 12, Yankees 4
TypeMulti homer

Pat Mullin hit three home runs in one game for the Detroit Tigers against the New York Yankees on June 26, 1949. The Detroit Tigers won 12–4.

The game was played at Yankee Stadium I in New York. The announced attendance was 62,382. The game took 2h 18m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Pat Mullin managed it. Vic Raschi started for the New York Yankees. Eddie Rommel umpired behind the plate. It is the second of four three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, NYA194906262
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:NYA194906262
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