At Los Angeles, the Reds’ Dan Driessen hits a long drive to CF with two outs in the 9th that bounces off the glove off Derrel Thomas and over the wall for a home run. The Reds win it over the Dodgers, 2 – 1.

ByBaseball September 15, 1979

At Los Angeles, the Reds’ Dan Driessen hits a long drive to CF with two outs in the 9th that bounces off the glove off Derrel Thomas and over the wall for a home run. The Reds win it over the Dodgers, 2 – 1.

Bob Watson autographed Baseball Card (Houston Astros, 67) 1975 SSPC #60

Cycle

Bob Watson becomes the first modern major leaguer to hit for the cycle in both leagues.

ByThis Day in Baseball September 15, 1979September 17, 2022

In a 10 – 2 victory over the Orioles, Red Sox Bob Watson becomes the first modern major leaguer to hit for the cycle in both leagues.

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Day: September 15, 1979

At Los Angeles, the Reds’ Dan Driessen hits a long drive to CF with two outs in the 9th that bounces off the glove off Derrel Thomas and over the wall for a home run. The Reds win it over the Dodgers, 2 – 1.

Bob Watson becomes the first modern major leaguer to hit for the cycle in both leagues.

Start Listieng to Classic Baseball Broadcasts (1934 - 1973)

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