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This day in baseball: Three times three

Posted: August 27, 2019 | Author: | Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: , , , , , , , |Leave a comment

In the first game of a doubleheader played on August 27, 1938, the Yankee Clipper, Joe DiMaggio, hit three consecutive triples against the Indians.  DiMaggio’s feat helped the Yankees en route to an 8-7 victory over Cleveland.

The box score for the game can be found here.

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New York Post

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