... against the Brooklyn Dodgers. Adcock actually had a 5th at bat, in which he doubled to set the all time record for most total bases (18) in a game. The double hit the outfield wall about two feet below the top.

Those were the days! It was a night game and I there with my dad and my grandfather (a Brooklyn Dodger fan dating back to the 19-teens!). Seemed like the Braves always gave us a hard time when I was there.

----- jim o\-S