Jimmie Foxx hits the longest drive ever seen out of Shibe ParkÂ
On July 21, 1928 —Â Jimmie Foxx hits the longest drive ever seen out of Shibe Park. His blast came off Jack Ogden in the 5th inn, with 1 on, 2 outs. It was part of a 2-3 game for XX bringing up his average to .345.
The A’s take two from St. Louis, increasing their lead over the third-place Browns to 10 games.
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