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Walt Moryn's Three-Home-Run Game, 1958

DateMay 30, 1958
ScoreDodgers 8, Cubs 10
TypeMulti homer

Walt Moryn hit three home runs in one game for the Chicago Cubs against the Los Angeles Dodgers on May 30, 1958. The Chicago Cubs won 10–8.

The game was played at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The announced attendance was 37,799. The game took 3h 05m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Walt Moryn managed it. Don Newcombe started for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Tony Venzon umpired behind the plate. It is the third of six three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, CHN195805302
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:CHN195805302
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