Born: May 16, 1933 in Detroit, MI
High School: Highland Park (Highland Park, MI)
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1953.
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Debut: September 14, 1959
Final Game: June 24, 1967
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| 1959 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1959-09-27 | Jim Rivera | CHW | @ | DET | ahead 3-0 | t 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 9 | 12% | 86% | Home Run (Deep RF); Romano Scores/unER; Rivera Scores/unER | |
| 1960 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1960-04-27 | Bob Cerv | KCA | DET | ahead 2-1 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7% | 94% | Home Run (LF-CF) | ||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1960-05-03 | Kent Hadley | NYY | DET | ahead 5-3 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | PH | 11% | 95% | Home Run; Richardson Scores | ||
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1960-05-03 | Roger Maris | NYY | DET | ahead 7-3 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1% | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1960-06-03 | Ken Aspromonte | CLE | DET | ahead 4-0 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5% | 98% | Home Run (Deep LF); Perry Scores | ||
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1960-06-25 | Julio Becquer | WSH | @ | DET | tied 0-0 | t 7 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 3 | 30% | 80% | Home Run (Deep RF); Gardner Scores | |
| 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1960-06-30 | Ted Williams | BOS | DET | behind 0-5 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5% | 14% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1960-07-04 (2) | Roy Sievers | CHW | @ | DET | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11% | 38% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1960-07-31 (2) | Vic Wertz | BOS | DET | ahead 5-1 | b 5 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4% | 99% | Home Run; Muffett Scores; Runnels Scores | ||
| 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1960-08-02 (2) | Bob Cerv | NYY | DET | tied 2-2 | b 10 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 37% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run | |
| 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1960-08-15 | Gene Freese | CHW | DET | behind 0-2 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13% | 38% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1960-08-20 | Tito Francona | CLE | @ | DET | behind 1-4 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4% | 7% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 13 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1960-08-27 | Harmon Killebrew | WSH | DET | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11% | 62% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 14 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1960-09-09 | Hector Lopez | NYY | @ | DET | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10% | 71% | Home Run | |
| 15 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1960-09-09 | Roger Maris | NYY | @ | DET | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8% | 80% | Home Run | |
| 16 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1960-09-18 (2) | Ted Kluszewski | CHW | @ | DET | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17% | 66% | Home Run (Deep RF); Landis Scores | |
| 17 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1960-09-24 | Marv Throneberry | KCA | @ | DET | behind 0-1 | t 6 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 8 | PH | 47% | 85% | Home Run (Deep RF); Posada Scores/unER; Siebern Scores/unER; Daley Scores/unER; Throneberry Scores/unER | |
| 1961 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1961-04-23 (1) | Ted Kluszewski | LAA | @ | DET | behind 0-3 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2% | 4% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 19 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1961-05-27 | Ken Hunt | LAA | DET | ahead 7-0 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1% | 99% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 20 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1961-05-30 (2) | Norm Siebern | KCA | @ | DET | ahead 6-0 | t 4 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3% | 98% | Home Run (Deep CF); Boyd Scores | |
| 21 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1961-07-01 | Jim Gentile | BAL | DET | ahead 1-0 | b 1 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15% | 87% | Home Run (Deep RF); Snyder Scores; Brandt Scores | ||
| 22 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1961-07-05 (2) | Chuck Schilling | BOS | DET | tied 1-1 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11% | 67% | Home Run (Deep LF Line) | ||
| 23 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1961-09-25 (2) | Haywood Sullivan | KCA | DET | ahead 5-0 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1% | 98% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 1962 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 24 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1962-05-10 | Larry Burright | LAD | @ | HOU | behind 0-1 | t 4 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 8 | 4 | 35% | 71% | Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Fairly Scores; Roseboro Scores | |
| 25 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1962-05-20 (1) | Willie McCovey | SFG | HOU | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11% | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 26 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1962-05-31 | Ken Hubbs | CHC | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15% | 73% | Home Run (Deep LF); Brock Scores | ||
| 27 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1962-05-31 | Ron Santo | CHC | HOU | behind 3-5 | b 6 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 6 | 5 | 25% | 54% | Home Run; Altman Scores | ||
| 28 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1962-05-31 | Lou Brock | CHC | HOU | tied 5-5 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 22% | 77% | Home Run | ||
| 29 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1962-06-09 | Tommy Davis | LAD | @ | HOU | behind 0-3 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8% | 29% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | |
| 30 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1962-06-14 | Marv Throneberry | NYM | @ | HOU | behind 0-7 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2% | 5% | Home Run | |
| 31 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1962-07-08 (1) | Johnny Edwards | CIN | HOU | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11% | 82% | Home Run; Coleman Scores | ||
| 32 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1962-07-08 (1) | Frank Robinson | CIN | HOU | behind 3-8 | b 5 | 0 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21% | 42% | Home Run; Kasko Scores; Blasingame Scores; Lynch Scores | ||
| 33 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 1962-07-14 | Bob Skinner | PIT | HOU | behind 1-2 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12% | 51% | Home Run | ||
| 34 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 1962-07-29 (1) | George Altman | CHC | HOU | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10% | 79% | Home Run | ||
| 35 | 35 | 12 | 1 | 1962-08-08 | Jerry Lynch | CIN | @ | HOU | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9% | 79% | Home Run | |
| 36 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 1962-08-12 | Roy McMillan | MLN | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10% | 60% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 37 | 37 | 14 | 1 | 1962-09-04 | Don Demeter | PHI | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11% | 61% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 38 | 38 | 15 | 1 | 1962-09-16 | Del Crandall | MLN | HOU | behind 0-4 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7% | 18% | Home Run | ||
| 39 | 39 | 16 | 1 | 1962-09-29 (2) | Matty Alou | SFG | HOU | behind 0-1 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10% | 51% | Home Run | ||
| 1963 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 40 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1963-04-10 | Felipe Alou | SFG | @ | HOU | behind 1-6 | t 4 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7% | 13% | Home Run; Cepeda Scores | |
| 41 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1963-04-21 (2) | Ron Fairly | LAD | HOU | behind 2-5 | b 4 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16% | 41% | Home Run; Howard Scores | ||
| 42 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1963-07-12 | Dick Schofield | PIT | HOU | behind 0-1 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 21% | 54% | Home Run | ||
| 43 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 1963-07-17 | Wes Covington | PHI | HOU | behind 2-9 | b 4 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 9 | 7 | 6% | 10% | Home Run; Dalrymple Scores; Amaro Scores | ||
| 44 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 1963-07-23 | Roy Sievers | PHI | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 3 | 25% | 79% | Home Run (LF-CF); Callison Scores; Gonzalez Scores/unER | |
| 45 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1963-08-09 (2) | Bill Virdon | PIT | HOU | behind 2-3 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13% | 55% | Home Run | ||
| 46 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1963-09-02 (2) | Johnny Roseboro | LAD | HOU | ahead 4-1 | b 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6% | 97% | Home Run; Howard Scores | ||
| 1964 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 47 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1964-06-07 (2) | Bill Mazeroski | PIT | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 8 | 4 | 27% | 82% | IPHR | Home Run; Lynch Scores; Bailey Scores | |
| 48 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 1964-06-11 | Leo Cardenas | CIN | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13% | 63% | Home Run | |
| 49 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 1964-06-21 (1) | Joe Torre | MLN | HOU | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12% | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 50 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 1964-07-25 | Ron Santo | CHC | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12% | 62% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 1964-09-04 | Bill Mazeroski | PIT | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19% | 75% | Home Run; Lynch Scores | ||
| 52 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 1964-09-09 | Dick Bertell | CHC | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12% | 68% | Home Run | ||
| 53 | 53 | 7 | 2 | 1964-09-09 | Billy Williams | CHC | HOU | ahead 2-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6% | 92% | Home Run | ||
| 54 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 1964-09-14 | Johnny Callison | PHI | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19% | 69% | Home Run; Allen Scores | |
| 1965 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1965-04-12 | Dick Allen | PHI | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 5 | 23% | 72% | Home Run; Amaro Scores | |
| 56 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 1965-05-04 | Eddie Mathews | MLN | HOU | ahead 4-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4% | 94% | Home Run | ||
| 57 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 1965-05-09 (2) | Glenn Beckert | CHC | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 58 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 1965-05-09 (2) | Ernie Banks | CHC | HOU | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 79% | Home Run | ||
| 59 | 59 | 5 | 3 | 1965-05-09 (2) | Ernie Banks | CHC | HOU | ahead 2-0 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7% | 91% | Home Run | ||
| 60 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 1965-05-13 | Lou Johnson | LAD | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 61 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 1965-05-22 (1) | Willie Mays | SFG | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 8 | 21% | 69% | Home Run; McCovey Scores | |
| 62 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 1965-06-10 | Willie Stargell | PIT | HOU | ahead 1-0 | b 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16% | 81% | Home Run; Clemente Scores | ||
| 63 | 63 | 9 | 2 | 1965-06-10 | Donn Clendenon | PIT | HOU | ahead 3-1 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7% | 91% | Home Run | ||
| 64 | 64 | 10 | 1 | 1965-06-22 | Tony Gonzalez | PHI | @ | HOU | ahead 4-2 | t 7 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11% | 95% | IPHR | Home Run; Allen Scores |
| 65 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 1965-07-07 | Rico Carty | MLN | HOU | ahead 3-2 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12% | 84% | Home Run | ||
| 66 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 1965-07-26 | Felipe Alou | MLN | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11% | 61% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 67 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 1965-07-26 | Joe Torre | MLN | @ | HOU | ahead 1-0 | t 1 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 2 | 20% | 85% | Home Run; Aaron Scores; Mathews Scores | |
| 68 | 68 | 14 | 1 | 1965-07-31 | Gordy Coleman | CIN | HOU | behind 0-2 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12% | 42% | Home Run | ||
| 69 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 1965-07-31 | Deron Johnson | CIN | HOU | behind 1-2 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 5 | 22% | 69% | Home Run; Shamsky Scores | ||
| 70 | 70 | 16 | 1 | 1965-08-15 | Ron Swoboda | NYM | @ | HOU | ahead 1-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10% | 72% | Home Run | |
| 71 | 71 | 17 | 1 | 1965-08-20 (1) | Ron Santo | CHC | HOU | behind 0-3 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20% | 31% | Home Run; Williams Scores | ||
| 72 | 72 | 18 | 1 | 1965-08-25 | Tony Gonzalez | PHI | HOU | behind 0-3 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10% | 26% | Home Run | ||
| 73 | 73 | 19 | 1 | 1965-08-31 (2) | Ed Kranepool | NYM | HOU | behind 0-2 | b 4 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20% | 56% | Home Run; Christopher Scores | ||
| 74 | 74 | 20 | 1 | 1965-09-09 | Tom Haller | SFG | HOU | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7% | 89% | Home Run | ||
| 75 | 75 | 21 | 1 | 1965-09-19 (1) | Johnny Edwards | CIN | HOU | behind 0-1 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13% | 55% | Home Run | ||
| 76 | 76 | 22 | 2 | 1965-09-19 (1) | Frank Robinson | CIN | HOU | behind 2-4 | b 6 | 0 | -23 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 27% | 75% | Home Run; Rose Scores; Pinson Scores | ||
| 1966 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 77 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 1966-04-14 | Jim Lefebvre | LAD | HOU | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13% | 52% | Home Run | ||
| 78 | 78 | 2 | 2 | 1966-04-14 | Jim Lefebvre | LAD | HOU | tied 1-1 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14% | 70% | Home Run | ||
| 79 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 1966-04-20 | Al Ferrara | LAD | @ | HOU | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12% | 59% | Home Run | |
| 80 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 1966-06-05 | Willie Stargell | PIT | HOU | ahead 6-5 | b 7 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15% | 94% | Home Run; Alou Scores | ||
| 81 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 1966-06-11 | Byron Browne | CHC | @ | HOU | ahead 3-0 | t 4 | 0 | --3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5% | 94% | Home Run; Banks Scores | |
| 82 | 82 | 6 | 1 | 1966-06-16 | Tom Haller | SFG | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 83 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 1966-07-02 (2) | Deron Johnson | CIN | @ | HOU | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11% | 31% | Home Run | |
| 84 | 84 | 8 | 1 | 1966-07-08 | Tito Francona | STL | HOU | behind 0-6 | b 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | PH | 0% | 1% | Home Run | ||
| 85 | 85 | 9 | 1 | 1966-07-18 (2) | Larry Elliot | NYM | HOU | behind 1-3 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13% | 33% | Home Run | ||
| 86 | 86 | 10 | 1 | 1966-08-01 | Johnny Callison | PHI | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14% | 69% | Home Run | ||
| 87 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 1966-08-01 | Johnny Callison | PHI | HOU | ahead 2-1 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11% | 86% | Home Run | ||
| 88 | 88 | 12 | 1 | 1966-08-11 (1) | Adolfo Phillips | CHC | HOU | behind 0-5 | b 3 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15% | 28% | Home Run; Kessinger Scores; Roberts Scores | ||
| 89 | 89 | 13 | 1 | 1966-08-14 (2) | Ollie Brown | SFG | HOU | tied 1-1 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 8 | 14% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 90 | 90 | 14 | 1 | 1966-08-18 | Johnny Edwards | CIN | @ | HOU | behind 1-3 | t 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 2 | 24% | 47% | Home Run; Cardenas Scores/unER | |
| 91 | 91 | 15 | 1 | 1966-08-31 | Dick Allen | PHI | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20% | 72% | Home Run; Gonzalez Scores | ||
| 92 | 92 | 16 | 1 | 1966-09-04 | Eddie Mathews | ATL | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11% | 63% | Home Run | ||
| 1967 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 93 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 1967-04-30 (2) | Johnny Briggs | PHI | @ | ATL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11% | 61% | Lead-Off | Home Run (CF-RF) |
| 94 | 94 | 2 | 1 | 1967-05-06 | Pete Rose | CIN | @ | ATL | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9% | 82% | Home Run | |
| 95 | 95 | 3 | 1 | 1967-06-17 (2) | Eddie Mathews | HOU | ATL | tied 3-3 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 38% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run |
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