39K views · 723 reactions | ⚾️On October 6, 1978 despite three home runs off Yankees' ace Catfish Hunter by Kansas City’s 3rd baseman George Brett, the Bronx Bombers win Game 3 of the ALCS, beating the Royals, 6-5. Brett became just the 2nd player to hit 3 home runs in a League Championship Series game. The Pirates Bob Robertson was the first, doing so in Game 2 of the 1971 NLCS.⚾️ | Davenport Sports Network | Facebook

⚾️On October 7, 1978 in Game 4 of the NLCS, Ron Cey scores in the 10th inning on Bill Russell's 2-out game-winning single, giving the Dodgers a 4-3 victory over the Phillies and their second consecutive NL pennant. Cey, who walked after the first 2 batters were retired, advanced into scoring position when Garry Maddox misplayed Dusty Baker's fly ball in center field.⚾️ #Dodgers | Davenport Sports Network

⚾️On October 7, 1978 in Game 4 of the NLCS, Ron Cey scores in the 10th inning on Bill Russell's two-out game-winning single, giving the Dodgers a 4-3 victory over the Phillies and their second consecutive NL pennant. Cey, who walked after the first two batters were retired, advanced into scoring position when Garry Maddox misplayed Dusty Baker's fly ball in center field.⚾️ | Davenport Sports Network