tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post1579367195770119436..comments2024-03-28T07:19:18.670-07:00Comments on the joy of sox: ALCS 2: Red Sox 9, Astros 5allanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-22595673185966095032021-10-17T11:57:58.020-07:002021-10-17T11:57:58.020-07:00And then there is one of the truly "unbreakab...And then there is one of the truly "unbreakable" records: Fernando Tatis hitting two grand slams in one inning on <a href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN199904230.shtml" rel="nofollow">April 23, 1999</a>, against the Dodgers. And somehow, BOTH of them came off Chan Ho Park!<br /><br />Other unbreakable records:<br />Johnny Vander Meer's consecutive no-hitters in 1938.<br />Will White's 680 innings pitched and 75 complete games in 1879.allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-88869020632415410902021-10-16T18:27:50.962-07:002021-10-16T18:27:50.962-07:00IF I had to guess ... . I would say in the roughly...IF I had to guess ... . I would say in the roughly 250 000 games across 150 years<br /><br />That is surely 1 of only a handful of such happenings ?<br /><br />2 Grand Slams in a Game - maybe say 80 - 100 times ?<br /><br />2 Grand Slams in Successive Innings - maybe a dozen or so ?<br /><br />But most importantly 2 Slams in the first 2 innings - maybe only 3-4 times ????<br /><br />So what we saw is basically as rare as RockingHorse Shit<br /><br />Unreal !Paul Hickmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00144667244809443144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-19021780386955036522021-10-16T17:48:08.127-07:002021-10-16T17:48:08.127-07:00As it turns out I was completely WRONG ......
JD ...As it turns out I was completely WRONG ......<br /><br />JD & Mr D decided to end proceedings very early !Paul Hickmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00144667244809443144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-85141139943968741872021-10-16T13:06:46.448-07:002021-10-16T13:06:46.448-07:00The Sox Fate, surely rests with Nate !The Sox Fate, surely rests with Nate !Paul Hickmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00144667244809443144noreply@blogger.com