Bill Dickey punches and breaks Carl Reynoldsās jaw after the Senator outfielder collides with him on a close play at home plate. The American League suspends the Yankee catcher for 30 days and fines him $1,000 for his one-punch fight.
Dugdale ParkĀ inĀ SeattleĀ burns down after a 4th of July celebration. The cause is arson.Ā Sicks StadiumĀ will be built on the site and open inĀ 1938.
On July 4, 1932, minor leaguer Buzz Arlett slugs four homers in one game for the second time in the season. Playing for Baltimore, Arlett hits his four homers and drives in nine runs against Reading in the first game of a doubleheader. Earlier, on June 1, he had hit four homers, also against Readingā¦.
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