Sammy Sosa's Three-Home-Run Game, 2002
DateAug 10, 2002
TeamsChicago Cubs @ Colorado Rockies
ScoreCubs 15, Rockies 1
Venue Coors Field
TypeMulti homer
Sammy Sosa hit three home runs in one game for the Chicago Cubs against the Colorado Rockies on August 10, 2002. The Chicago Cubs won 15–1.
The game was played at Coors Field in Denver. The announced attendance was 45,474. The game took 3h 04m. It was a night game under sunny skies, at 89 degrees.
Sammy Sosa did it six times in all. Shawn Chacón started for the Colorado Rockies. Mike Reilly umpired behind the plate. It is the seventh of twelve three-home-run games the archive records that season.
Key figures
Three-Home-Run Game
Sources
- Retrosheet, COL200208100
- Retrosheet event files — event:COL200208100
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