Ken Boyer’s three-run homer leads the Cardinals to an 11 – 6 win over host Philadelphia, and starts the Birds on a 9-game win streak. St. Louis will win 19 out of 20 to end up a game behind the Dodgers.

On August 30, 1963 — Ken Boyer’s three-run homer leads the Cardinals to an 11 – 6 win over host Philadelphia, and starts the Birds on a 9-game win streak. St. Louis will win 19 out of 20 to end up a game behind the Dodgers.


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Sources:
Baseball Reference August 30
National Pastime August 30
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
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