August 23 in Dodgers History: Gil Hodges hits grand slam to set National League record (1958)

Gil Hodges hit his 14th career grand slam on August 23, 1958, setting a new National League record and helping the Brooklyn Dodgers defeat the Milwaukee Braves 10-1 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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