Highlighted entry:
1970
At Wrigley‚ Ernie Banks becomes the 8th member of the 500 HR club‚ connecting off Pat Jarvis during a 4-3 eleven-inning Cub win over the Braves. It his 1‚600th career RBI. Frank Secory‚ an ex-Cub‚ is umpiring this game‚ and he was one of the umpires in the 1953 game in which Banks hit is first homer. Billy Williams homer in the 9th ties the game and Ron Santo's RBI single in the 11th wins it. Atlanta's Rico Carty‚ meanwhile‚ has 3 singles and has hit in 30 consecutive games.
Hey! Hey!
No comments:
Post a Comment