Pinky Higgins's Three-Home-Run Game, 1940

Pinky Higgins hit three home runs in one game for the Detroit Tigers against the Boston Red Sox on May 20, 1940. The Detroit Tigers won 10–7.

The game was played at Tiger Stadium in Detroit. The announced attendance was 7,931. The game took 2h 16m. It was a day game.

Pinky Higgins did it twice in all. Lefty Grove started for the Boston Red Sox. George Pipgras umpired behind the plate. It is the second of four three-home-run games the archive records that season.