July 23 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Pie Traynor of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits game-winning home runs in both ends of a doubleheader (1930)

On July 23, 1930 Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Pie Traynor hits the eventual game-winning homers in both ends of a doubleheader. The future Hall Famer’s ninth-inning home run beats Philadelphia in the opener, 2-1, and the Massachusetts native also provides the winning margin in the nightcap with

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