Jimmie Foxx homers in his 5th straight game as the Red Sox outslug the Senators, 12 – 9. Foxx’s feat sets a club record.
On August 17, 1940 — Jimmie Foxx homers in his 5th straight game as the Red Sox outslug the Senators, 12 – 9. Foxx’s feat sets a club record.
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