1937 — Carl Hubbell, working in relief for the New York Giants, won his 24th straight game over two seasons. Hubbell pitched two innings and Mel Ott hit a ninth-inning home run to beat the Cincinnati ...

1955 — Norm Zauchin of the Boston Red Sox knocked in 10 runs with three ... 1965 -- Philadelphia’s Richie Allen hit a 529-foot home run over the roof of Connie Mack Stadium off Chicago ...

Richie Allen ... Jackson tried to sneak a 1-1 changeup past Allen who was in a 3-for-24 eight-game funk. Allen’s bat made loud contact, sending the ball skyward. It kept going and going over the ...