Walt Dropo gets two more hits, giving him 15 in four games, which ties the American League record.

On July 16, 1952 At Griffith Stadium, in a Detroit Tiger 9-0 blowout over the Washington Senators, Tiger Firstbaseman Walt Dropo gets two more hits, giving him 15 in four games, which ties the American League record. Dropo goes Fifteen for Eighteen with Nine RBIs during the min streak. Raising his average from .277 to .298 in just four days.

Dropo will go on an 11 game hitting streak hitting .543, twenty-five for forty-eight. Bill Wright picks up the win for the Tigers, in an otherwise dismal season for the Bengals, this is just their twenty-seventh win vs fifty-six losses.

 

 
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