Willie Mays, 20, hits a 10th-inning home run, the first of his 22 extra-inning home runs, off 42-year-old Dutch Leonard of the Cubs. It is a three-run shot that gives the Giants a 9 – 6 win.

August 15, 1956 - The Dodgers and Giants draw 26,385 for a night-game record at Jersey City. A Willie Mays (photo) home run is the only scoring as Johnny Antonelli shuts out the Dodgers, 1 - 0.

on June 22, 1951 Willie Mays, 20, hits a 10th-inning home run, the first of his 22 extra-inning home runs, off 42-year-old Dutch Leonard of the Cubs. It is a three-run shot that gives the Giants a 9 – 6 win.

 

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