On May 13, 1994, Tim Salmon finished a spectacular three-game run by collecting five hits, including two home runs, as the Angels routed the Mariners 11-1. His historic burst tied an American League record that had stood untouched for decades, with several surprising details making the streak even more remarkable.
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The quote that captured his disbelief.
Just how dramatically his average skyrocketed.
Why this streak was so unexpected.
🕵️ Replay Today: July 21, 1986
Travel back 40 years ago to the day, and experience baseball as fans saw it that day with one original newspaper page featuring:
rookie making waves in Baltimore
new record set for most consecutive game-winning RBIs
an unexpected power burst for Dodgers’ Steve Sax
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