Del Wilber’s Three Solo Homers Secure Phillies’ 3-0 Victory Over Cincinnati

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ilber Becomes First Player to Account for All Runs with Home Runs in Historic Night at Shibe Park

On August 27, 1951 — Del Wilber hits three solo round-trippers in the Phillies’ victory over Cincinnati in the nightcap at Shibe Park, making it the first time that a player has accounted for all the runs in a 3-0 game with home runs. The 32 year-old catcher will hit a total of only 19 round-trippers during his major league career.

 

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