June 25 in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig hits for the cycle as the New York Yankees pound the Chicago White Sox (1934)

On June 25, 1934, Lou Gehrig hits for the cycle as the New York Yankees pound the Chicago White Sox , 11-2. Pitcher John Broaca ties a major league record by striking out five consecutive times at the plate, but still picks up the win for New York. Broaca will hit .091 over his five-year career…

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