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Today In 1977: New York #Yankees star Reggie Jackson becomes “Mr. October” when he blasts 3 HRs on 3 consecutive pitches vs. the Los Angeles #Dodgers in Game 6 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium! #MLB #Baseball #History #RepBX #Postseason #WorldSeries #MrOctober | Baseball by BSmile

Today In 1977: New York #Yankees third baseman Graig Nettles and Kansas City #Royals baserunner George Brett get into a big brawl during Game 5 of the #ALCS at Royals Stadium! Bill White and Phil Rizzuto are in the broadcast booth! #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason | Baseball by BSmile

⚾️On July 13, 1977 with Mets 3rd baseman Lenny Randle at the plate in the 6th inning, Shea Stadium goes dark when New York suddenly experiences a blackout. The game against the Cubs would be suspended due to the power outage. The blackout came amidst a sweltering heat wave, a financial downturn, rising poverty and inequality, and an atmosphere of paranoia brought on by the Son of Sam murders. No sooner had the lights gone out than the looting and arson began. Over a thousand fires were reported,

Strat-o-matic 1977 Mets @ Cubs Opening Day

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