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July 8, 1962: 41-year-old Stan Musial hits three homers to power Cardinals past the Mets

July 8, 1962: 41-year-old Stan Musial hits three homers to power Cardinals past the Mets

Posted on April 15, 2022April 15, 2022Author rememberyourredbirdsPosted in '60s

Even at age 41, Stan Musial had the ability to take over a ballgame. On July 8, 1962, four months prior to his 42nd birthday, Musial hit three home runs to lead the Cardinals to a 15-1 win over the Mets and become the oldest player to hit three homers in a game. With the…

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