On May 11, 1923 — Setting several Pacific Coast League records, Pete Schneider of the Vernon Tigers hits five home runs and a double with 14 RBI in a 35 – 11 romp over Salt Lake City.
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Baseball Reference May 11
Alex Rodriguez ties Lou Gehrig’s 74 year-old major league record when he hits his 23rd career grand slam in a 6-4 victory over Atlanta at Turner Field. The Yankee third baseman’s historic homer over the left field fence comes off an eighth-inning 3-2 pitch thrown by Jonny Venters, tying the game at 4-4. Nick Swisher hits a two-run shot later that inning for a 6 – 4 win.
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June 12, 2012
