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1st 4 home runs in a row in MLB....
1st 4 home runs in a row in MLB....
Item # 567863
June 09, 1961
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 9, 1961
* 4 home runs in a row (team)
* Major League Baseball MLB record
* Atlanta Braves - Hank Aaron & ....
This 48 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 41:
* Braves Homers Fail As Reds Win by 10-8
* Mathews, Aaron, Adcock and Thomas Connect In Secession for Major League Record
with box scores. (see)
Tells of the Atlanta Braves foursome of Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Frank Thomas becoming the first to hit four consecutive home runs in Major League Baseball history.
Other news of the day throughout. Minor spine, otherwise in good condition.
Category: The 20th Century