Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site bmcg.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!bellcore!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!bmcg!bobn From: bobn@bmcg.UUCP (Bob Nebert) Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball Subject: Re: 2 homeruns in one inning? Message-ID: <1670@bmcg.UUCP> Date: Mon, 13-May-85 19:14:17 EDT Article-I.D.: bmcg.1670 Posted: Mon May 13 19:14:17 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 16-May-85 06:51:44 EDT References: <19100002@ada-uts.UUCP> <177@ucdavis.UUCP> Organization: Burroughs Corp. ASG, San Diego, CA. Lines: 15 > > > > I can't find my trivia book. I need help! > > > > Has a major league player ever hit two homeruns in one inning? > > I assume it has happened. I have memories of reading that a > > pitcher once did it. > > > > The question was raised on Saturday when Jim Rice had the chance > > to hit two homers in one inning against the A's. > > >>>> In 1942 pitcher jim Tobin hit three homeruns in a 6-5 victory over the Cubs at Braves field. (Milwalkee) But to answer tour first question Ray Knight -then of Cincinatti- hit two homeruns in the fifth inning against the Mets.