The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 06/22/08
Braves first baseman Mark Teixeira hit solo drives batting left-handed in the second and fourth innings, and a two-run shot from the right side in the seventh against the Seattle Mariners Sunday at Turner Field. It was the second three-homer game of his career and the first by a Brave at Turner Field.
Here is a list of the Braves who have hit at least three home runs in a game in Atlanta:
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• Bob Horner: July 6, 1986, vs. Expos *
• Mark Teixeira: June 22, 2008, vs. Mariners **
• Ken Griffey Sr.: July 22, 1986, vs. Phillies
• Dale Murphy: May 18, 1979, vs. Giants
• Mike Lum: July 3, 1970, vs. Padres
• Rico Carty: May 31, 1970, vs. Phillies
• Gene Oliver: July 30, 1966, vs. Giants
* — Hit four homers
** — First Brave to do it at Turner Field
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