Hamilton had his best season for the 1988 World Champion Dodgers, reaching career
highs with a .236 average, six HR, and 33 RBI but spending all of August on the DL.
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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»June 3, 1989:
Houston beats Los Angeles 5–4 in 22 innings in a game that takes 7:14 to complete. Rafael Ramirez's 2nd RBI of the game finally ends it at 2:50 a.m. on the 4th. When the Dodgers use up all 24 players, (except for tomorrow's starter Tim Belcher), 3B Jeff Hamilton becomes the final and losing pitcher and P Fernando Valenzuela finishes the game at 1B. John Shelby goes 0–10 for the Dodgers.