Josh Willingham hits two grand slams and ties a franchise record with 8 RBI as Washington defeats Milwaukee, 14 – 6.

On July 27, 2009 — At Miller Park, 30 year old Josh Willingham hits two grand slams, in the fifth and sixth-inning and ties a franchise record with 8 RBI as Washington Nationals defeat the Milwaukee Brewers, 14 – 6. He is the 13th player to hit two slams in one game, and the first since Bill Mueller of Boston in 2003. Two other decisive grand slams are hit today, one a walk-off shot in the 13th inning by Alfonso Soriano in the Cubs’ 5 – 1 win over Houston, and the other a pinch-hit blast by Fernando Tatis in the 8th inning of a 7 – 3 Metsvictory against Colorado.

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Josh Willingham hits two grand slams and ties a franchise record with 8 RBI as Washington defeats Milwaukee, 14 – 6.

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1915 – St. Louis Browns 1B George Sisler makes his second pitching start this month, and gets a no-decision despite giving up four runs in seven innings. The Red Sox beat St. Louis, 8 – 4.

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Josh Willingham hits two grand slams and ties a franchise record with 8 RBI as Washington defeats Milwaukee, 14 – 6.

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2015 – Brian Dozier hits a three-run homer to cap a seven-run 9th inning and lead the Twins to an 8 – 6 win over the Tigers. The Twins are held to one run over the first 8 innings by Justin Verlander, who is still winless on the year, but explode against relievers Joakim Soria and Bruce Rondon.

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