Cool Papa Bell hits 3 homeruns in one game
1929Ā āĀ Cool Papa Bell, playing forĀ Cienfuegos, becomes the first slugger to connect for threeĀ home runsĀ in a single game duringĀ Cuban professional play. AĀ Negro LeaguerĀ and futureĀ Hall of FameĀ member, Bell accomplishes his feat atĀ Aida ParkĀ during the 15 ā 11 slugfest victory overĀ Habana. All three areĀ inside-the-parkĀ efforts.Ā Oscar Levis,Ā Cliff BellĀ andĀ Martin DihigoĀ surrender the homers. Satchel Paige once quip about Bell , āhe couldā¦