1960 – Mickey Mantle’s 11th-inning homer off Ted Wilks gives New York a 6 – 5 win over the Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mantle had driven in the game’s first run with a drag bunt in the 1st.

On September 24, 1960 — 1960 – Mickey Mantle’s 11th-inning homer off Ted Wilks gives New York a 6 – 5 win over the Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mantle had driven in the game’s first run with a drag bunt in the 1st.

 


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 24
National Pastime September 24
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