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5. First time a catcher has hit a walk-off inside-the-parker since 1926 ...

Wed Jul 9, 2025, 08:46 AM

Jul 9

and only the third time a catcher has ever done so.

Bennie Tate, playing for the Washington Senators, did it in the 11th inning, August 11, 1926, against the Yankees, second game of a doubleheader. It was his only home run in 59 games that year.

https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/giants/article/giants-stun-phillies-bailey-s-3-run-20762039.php
https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/tatebe01.shtml

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Giants' Patrick Bailey. Walk-off inside the park home run. [View all] usonian Jul 9 OP

THANK YOU for posting this video ... Auggie Jul 9 #3

Big Giants fan as well. They are hard to watch as the offense is chicoescuela Jul 9 #2

I fell asleep in the 8th inning ☹️ Freddie Jul 9 #4