The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 18-9 on Monday afternoon on the strength of seven home runs, including three by Adrián González. Stats & Info takes a look at the number of impressive feats accomplished by the Dodgers with the long ball:
González goes deep three times
Adrián González hit three home runs Monday, the second three-homer game of his career (also Apr. 8, 2015), leading to a career-high eight RBI.
First | Second | |
---|---|---|
Adrian Gonzalez | 2015 | 2016 |
Shawn Green | 2001 | 2002 |
Duke Snider | 1950 | 1955 |
*Source: Elias Sports Bureau |
He is the first Dodgers player with three home runs in a game against the Reds since Hall-of-Famer Roy Campanella in 1950.