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1972 Chicago's Dick Allen is 4th (Jimmie Foxx, Hank Greenberg, and Alex Johnson) to homer into Comiskey Park's center field bleachers
1962 Lou Brock is 2nd to home run into Polo Grounds right-center field bleachers 1956 At Detroit's Briggs Stadium, Mickey Mantle hits 2 Billy Hoeft pitches into right center field bleachers (no else hits 1 there) 1953 Joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers 1934 Jimmie Foxx hits 1st home run in Comiskey Park center field bleachers 1932 World Series moves to Chicago, In 5th inning, Babe Ruth waits until he has 2 strikes, points and hits next pitch into center field bleachers 1920 Policemen raid the Cubs' bleachers and arrest 24 fans for gambling 1913 Phillies lead Giants 8-6 in top of 9th, fans in bleachers try to distract Giants, Umpire forefeits game to Giants, later overruled 1911 Polo Grounds grandstand and left field bleachers go up in flames 1894 Fire in Boston bleachers spreads to 170 adjoining buildings |
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