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Cory Snyder from the Chronology
Aug 6, 1996 - Darryl Strawberry strokes 3 HRs off Kevin Tapani in the Yankees 9-2 victory over the White Sox. In doing so he becomes just the 8th player to hit 3 in a game in both leagues. The others to do it were Babe Ruth Johnny Mize Dave Kingman Cory Snyder Darnell Coles Claudell Washington and Larry Parrish.
Jun 15, 1993 - After baseball owners have an all day meeting in Denver to discuss among other things bench-clearing brawls they arrive at Mile high Stadium for the 7th inning and witness two fights and 4 ejections. After a Ramon Martinez brushback pitch Andres Galarraga singles and breaks for second clipping 2B Jody Reed with his spikes. Martinez then plunks Charlie Hayes who charges the mound and the brawling starts. Rock's reliever Keith Shephard a former boxer throws at Cory Snyder in the 8th then gestures him to come on. Brawl 2 and 2 more ejections. The Dodgers win 12-4.
Dec 5, 1992 - The Dodgers sign free agent OF Cory Snyder to a 2-year contract.
May 19, 1988 - Greg Swindell tosses a 2-hitter against Chicago and wins 1-0 when Cory Snyder hits a game-ending HR in the 9th for Cleveland off Bobby Thigpen.
Apr 22, 1988 - Cory Snyder and Joe Carter hit grand slams to power the Indians to a 11-6 win over the Twins. Twins P Bert Blyleven hits a ML record-tying 4 Cleveland batsmen before departing in the 5th inning.
Jul 16, 1987 - Cory Snyder hits his 6th homer in 8 games to help give Indians manager Doc Edwards a win over the White Sox 4-3.

