Red Sox catcher Rick Ferrell hits a three-run homer in the bottom of the fourth inning off his brother after Wes had gone deep in the top of the frame in the Indians’ 9-8 victory at Fenway Park. The pair of round-trippers marks the third time brothers have homered in the same game, but the first time the feat has been accomplished by siblings on opposing teams.

On July 19, 1933 — Red Sox catcher Rick Ferrell hits a three-run homer in the bottom of the fourth inning off his brother Wes. Wes had gone deep off Hank Johnsonin the 3rd inning. in the top of the frame in the Indians’ 9-8 victory at Fenway Park.

The pair of round-trippers marks the third time brothers have homered in the same game, but the first time the feat has been accomplished by siblings on opposing teams.

wes will wind up his career with 38 homers in 548 games. Rick will hit only 28 in 1,884 games.

 

 

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