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In baseball, a grand slam is a home run hit with all three bases occupied by baserunners ("bases loaded"), thereby scoring four runs—the most possible in one play. According to The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, the term originated in the card game of contract bridge, [better source needed] in which a grand slam involves taking all the possible ...
Tony Lazzeri was the first player to hit two grand slams in a single game, doing so for the New York Yankees against the Philadelphia Athletics on May 24, 1936. [3] Every team which had a player hit two grand slams won their milestone games. These games have resulted in other single-game MLB records being set due to the prodigious offensive ...
2 grand slams in one inning 1: Fernando Tatís. April 23, 1999 [16] 1 grand slam from each side of the plate in the same game 1: Bill Mueller. July 29, 2003 [16] Grand slam on first career pitch 2: Daniel Nava. June 12, 2010 [17] [a] Three sacrifice flies in a game 12: José López. April 15, 2008 [14] 10 or more runs batted in during a game 17 ...
He comes through with the first game winning grand slam—and the first grand slam in extra innings—in post-season history, clearing the center-right field wall and forcing Game 6, but is officially credited with only a one-run single after being mobbed by teammates upon passing first base. 2001 ALCS: Game 4, October 21 Alfonso Soriano, N.Y ...
It marked the fourth time in Major League Baseball's past 70 seasons that a team garnered a grand slam, inside-the-parker and walk-off hit in the same game. It was Bauers' second grand slam of the ...
Fernando Tatís is the only player to hit his two grand slams in the same inning: in the third inning off Chan Ho Park. It was also the Major League record for RBIs by a player in one inning (8). Nomar Garciaparra is the only player to do so at home. Bill Mueller is the only player to hit a grand slam from each side of the plate.
Tennessee baseball is pushing toward the NCAA record for grand slams in a season as it opens the Knoxville Super Regional. The Vols have hit 12 grand slams this season, which is tied for the ...
Freddie Freeman reacts after hitting a walk-off grand slam for the Dodgers in a 6-3 win over the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium on Friday night.