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Tony Lazzeri's Three-Home-Run Game, 1927

DateJun 8, 1927
ScoreWhite Sox 11, Yankees 12
TypeMulti homer

Tony Lazzeri hit three home runs in one game for the New York Yankees against the Chicago White Sox on June 8, 1927. The New York Yankees won 12–11.

The game was played at Yankee Stadium I in New York. It went eleven innings. The announced attendance was 25,000. The game took 3h 15m. It was a day game.

Tony Lazzeri did it twice in all. Red Faber started for the Chicago White Sox. Brick Owens umpired behind the plate. It is the first of two three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, NYA192706080
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:NYA192706080
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