The game was well in hand. The Twins took a quick 1-0 advantage off a Greg Gagne homer, but Jim Lindeman almost immediately tied the match with a single in the bottom half of the frame. Then Tom Lawless hit the most infamous homer of his career, flipping his bat with the kind of swagger baseball .
Hassey was with the Yankees for less than a year and a half, but his time featured good production and bizarre moments that only the ‘80s Yankees could provide.
JohnW53’s recap of "Cycle Silliness" reminds me of an incident during HoF catcher Gary Carter’s first year with the Mets. At the time, the New York-Chicago rivalry was still perhaps the best in.
A previous post presented a list of Cubs position players who had played between 75 and 100 games for the team from roughly half a pre-expansion season through a nice, round number and asked.