Billy Williams hits three home runs in a game for the first time in his career. It’s all the Cubs’ scoring, as they beat the Mets, 3 – 1, behind Bill Hands. Added to two home runs on September 8, Williams has a major league-record-tying five over two straight games.

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On September 10, 1968 — Billy Williams hits three home runs in a game for the first time in his career. It’s all the Cubs’ scoring, as they beat the Mets, 3 – 1, behind Bill Hands. Added to two home runs on September 8, Williams has a major league-record-tying five over two straight games.

 

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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 10
National Pastime September 10
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
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