Johnny Mize becomes the first player to hit three homers in one game four times in his career

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On September 8, 1940 — St Louis Cardinal Johnny Mize hits homers #’s 38, 39, and 40 in the first game of a doubleheader, becoming the first player to hit three homers in one game four times in his career. Despite the ‘Big Cat’s’ heroics, the Cardinals drop a pair to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 16-14 and 9-4.

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