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Top stats to know: Andrew McCutchen’s 3-HR game
- Updated: April 27, 2016
12:21 AM ET
Andrew McCutchen hadn’t even had multiple hits in a game since April 6, so a three-homer game was a nice pick-me-up for the Pittsburgh Pirates offense. He had only three hits (all singles) in 23 at-bats in his last six games.
McCutchen was in the midst of his second straight April slump, but snapped out of it in a big way. The Elias Sports Bureau notes that he’s the fourth player in Pirates history to have multiple three-homer games. The others are Willie Stargell (4), Ralph Kiner (4) and Roberto Clemente (2).
His first two home runs were 430 feet and 444 feet. It’s the first time in his career that he hit two 430-foot home runs in the same game.
McCutchen hit as many …
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