Boston Red Sox slugger Jimmie Foxx hits his 500th home run
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Boston Red Sox slugger Jimmie Foxx hits his 500th home run

On September 24, 1940, At Shibe Park, Boston Red Sox slugger Jimmie Foxx hits his 500th home run. Foxx connects against his former team George Caster, of the Philadelphia A’s. Fellow Hall of Famers Ted Williams and Joe Cronin also reach the seats against pitcher George Caster, who allows six home runs on the day……