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Max Muncy Ends 67-Year Dodgers Drought With Historic 3-Homer Game

Max Muncy Ends 67-Year Dodgers Drought With Historic 3-Homer Game

Summary

Max Muncy from the Los Angeles Dodgers hit three home runs in a game against the Texas Rangers, including a decisive home run in the ninth inning. This achievement ended a 67-year stretch since any Dodger hit three home runs in a game with a walk-off finish. The Dodgers came from behind multiple times to win the game 8-7, marking their tenth win of the season.

Key Facts

  • Max Muncy hit three home runs in a game against the Texas Rangers.
  • His last home run was a walk-off in the ninth inning, which means it won the game for the Dodgers.
  • It has been 67 years since a Dodgers player last did this in a game.
  • The Dodgers won 8-7, improving their season record to 10-3.
  • Muncy is a two-time All-Star and has won three World Series.
  • The Dodgers have won six out of their last seven games.
  • Muncy has hit 213 career home runs, making him one of the top home run hitters in Dodger history.

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