This Day In Dodgers History: Chan Ho Park Allows Two Grand Slams To Fernando Tatis
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This Day In Dodgers History: Chan Ho Park Allows Two Grand Slams To Fernando Tatis
"On April 23, 1999, St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Fernando Tatis slugged two grand slams in the same inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers, making MLB history."
"Tatis stands alone in accomplishing the feat of hitting two grand slams in a single inning, while only 13 players have hit two grand slams in a single game."
"Chan Ho Park allowed 11 runs and threw 48 pitches before being removed with two outs in the third, becoming the second pitcher to allow two grand slams in one inning."
"The Dodgers set a franchise record with 11 grand slams during the 2021 season, a record they matched again in 2023."
On April 23, 1999, Fernando Tatis made MLB history by hitting two grand slams in the same inning against Chan Ho Park. Tatis is the only player to achieve this feat. Before Tatis, only Mark McGwire had hit two home runs in an inning, but not as a Cardinal. Tatis finished the 1999 season with impressive stats but faced injuries that cut his career short. The Dodgers set a franchise record with 11 grand slams in 2021 and matched it in 2023.
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