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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»May 10, 1996:
The Athletics defeat the Twins by a score of 15-5. Oakland CF Ernie Young gets four safeties, including three home runs, and drives home 6. Young entered the game with three career homers in 164 ABs. He is believed to have had the fewest career home runs of any player ever to hit three in a game.