6/24/1962: In the third inning of a game at New York, Houston’s Norm Larker hit a home run with 2 men on and 2 out off the Mets’ Roger Craig. This game was rained out.

 

On ,June 24 1962 — 6/24/1962: In the third inning of a game at New York, Houston’s Norm Larker hit a home run with 2 men on and 2 out off the Mets’ Roger Craig. This game was rained out.

 


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