Team Record – Page 2 – Society for American Baseball Research

June 2, 1949: Phillies smash 5 homers in one inning to tie major-league record

June 8, 1950: Red Sox beat up on Browns with 29-4 shellacking

May 21, 1952: Dodgers rout Reds with 15-run first inning

June 18, 1953: Red Sox’ 17-run inning tames Tigers

June 18, 1953: Red Sox’s 17-run inning tames Tigers

August 30, 1953: Milwaukee Braves set National League home run record

June 17, 1954: Roberts being Roberts: Robin goes the distance in 15-inning win

September 12, 1954: Cleveland fans set attendance record as 86,563 watch Indians sweep Yankees

September 25, 1954: Cleveland wins 111th game, sets AL season record for wins

April 23, 1955: White Sox set scoring record, crush relocated Athletics 29-6

August 18, 1956: Redlegs, Braves combine for record 10 “taters” on a Saturday evening

June 8, 1961: Milwaukee Braves belt a record four consecutive home runs in one inning

September 30, 1962: Mets lose record 120th game of inaugural season

July 31, 1963: Indians smack four consecutive home runs off Paul Foytack

September 6, 1963: Major League Baseball celebrates 100,000th game

May 31, 1964: Baseball’s longest doubleheader

Willie Mays (Trading Card Database)

October 3, 1965: Willie Mays breaks Giants’ record with 52nd homer, calls it a day

Harmon Killebrew (Trading Card DB)

June 9, 1966: Twins come from behind to defeat A’s 9-4 behind 5 home runs in the 7th

June 12, 1967: Paul Casanova’s hit ends baseball’s longest night in 22nd inning

May 4, 1969: Astros tie major-league record with seven double plays in win over Giants

July 6, 1969: Don’t blink: Gary Waslewski’s 1-hitter sets record for shortest Expos game

July 27, 1969: Orioles blast White Sox, setting team hits, total bases, and runs records

Hank Aaron (Trading Card Database)

August 6, 1972: Henry Aaron breaks career home run record for one franchise before adding game-winning homer

September 19, 1972: Oakland A’s use record 30 players in one game