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There have been 15 unassisted triple plays in the history of Major League Baseball, none of them by Yankees players.
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How many unassisted triple plays to end games and was the Phillies' one on August 23 2009 the first?
There were two unassisted triple plays to end games: * Johnny Neun of the Detroit Tigers on May 31, 1927 * Eric Bruntlett of the Philadelphia Phillies on August 23, 2009
Has a major league baseball player ever made three outs in one inning?
No, not a batter. Pitchers have struck out the side, and there have been unassisted triple plays though
How do you get an unassisted triple plays in Baseball?
On a hit and run play, runners on first and second, the batter hits a line drive to the second baseman, he makes the catch for the first out tags the first base runner for the second out and steps on second for the third out.
Did glenn wrights unassisted triple play on May 7 1925 end the game?
No. Glenn Wright was playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates at the time, who were at home to the St Louis Cardinals. St Louis were leading 10-9 when Wright's unassisted triple play ended their inning, but because the Pirates were trailing they had to play out the bottom of the ninth. 10-9 ended up being the final score. Only two of the fifteen unassisted triple plays in the MLB have ended the game: Johnny Neun of the Detroit Tigers, who beat the Cleveland Indians 1-0 on May 31, 1927, and Eric Bruntlett of the Philadelphia Phillies, who beat the New York Mets 9-7 on August 23, 2009.
Which shortstop had two unassisted double plays in a World Series?
Joe Tinker of the Chicago Cubs in Games 3 and 4 of the 1907 World Series against the Detroit Tigers.
