Don Mattingly ties a major league mark when he makes 22 putouts in the Yankees’ 7-1 victory in the Metrodome

On July 20, 1987 — Don Mattingly ties a major league mark when he makes 22 putouts in the Yankees’ 7-1 victory over the Twins in the Metrodome. ‘Donnie Baseball’ matches the one-game record established in 1906 by Hal Chase, another Bronx Bomber first sacker.

During the same game, Mattingly’s homerun streak comes to an end with an 8th inning double. 

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