Monday Sprints Cubs with Three Homers in 8-1 rout
Chicago's Rick Monday hit three homers driving in five runs as Burt Hooton held Philadelphia to three hits in an 8-1 Cubs win. The performance marked the 190th major league three homer game.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1972
Page
11
Chicago's Rick Monday hit three homers driving in five runs as Burt Hooton held Philadelphia to three hits in an 8-1 Cubs win. The performance marked the 190th major league three homer game.
Major League results include Chicago 8 Philadelphia 1 and New York 7 Montreal 3 in early games. Other NL and AL games list Pittsburgh St Louis Houston Atlanta Los Angeles at San Diego and several night matches with pitchers and records noted.
Veteran driver Art Pollard, already qualified for the May 27 Indy 500, broke his left leg when his Lola lost a wheel in practice. The 45 year old Medford Oregon racer veered in the north short chute, spun and slid along the wall 720 feet after a 184.539 mph lap. He was taken to Indianapolis Methodist Hospital in generally good condition. Denver driver Jim Malloy remained unconscious in critical condition at Methodist Hospital after a separate practice crash in the same area.
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