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Alex Rodriguez Joins Mickey Mantle
Published by Harold Friend on May 9, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
The extraordinary feat brought back memories of Aug. 4, 1963.
Mickey Mantle's First Appearance in Two Months
Baltimore beat the Yankees, 7-2, in the first game of a doubleheader. The Orioles were leading the nightcap, 10-9 in the bottom of the seventh inning when, after Clete Boyer struck out, Mickey Mantle pinch hit for pitcher Steve Hamilton.
It was Mickey's first appearance since he had broken a bone in his foot attempting to make a catch in Baltimore on June 5.
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