Don Mattingly of the New York Yankees becomes the first American League player to hit home runs in seven consecutive games

On July 17, 1987, Don Mattingly of the New York Yankees becomes the first American League player to hit home runs in seven consecutive games. Mattingly connects against Paul Kilgus of the Texas Rangers, helping the Yankees to an 8-4 win.

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