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The baseball bat used by Kansas City Royals third baseman George Brett in the Pine Tar Incident on July 24, 1983. George Brett hit the home run that ultimately won the game for the Kansas City Royals. The visiting Royals were trailing 4–3 with two outs in the top of the ninth in a game being played at New York's Yankee Stadium.
May 9, 2013 · 7/24/1983: In one of the most famous arguments in MLB history, Royals icon George Brett's potentially game-winning home run is ruled an out due to an illegal bat, causing a scene at Yankee...
Jul 24, 2023 · COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Baseball Hall of Famer George Brett is his jovial self, laughing and smiling while reflecting on his rage 40 years ago today in the infamous yet celebrated Pine Tar...
On July 24, 1983, with two outs in the ninth and U.L. Washington on first base, Kansas City All-Star third baseman George Brett homered off New York closer Goose Gossage, giving the Royals a 5-4 lead.
Jul 24, 2017 · On July 24, 1983, Royals star George Brett stepped up in the ninth inning against Hall of Famer Goose Gossage and hit a home run to right field, putting Kansas City up, 5-4. And then ... it happened.
Jul 23, 2023 · The Pine Tar Game became both a boon and a mild annoyance for George Brett. From Oct. 15, 1980 to July 23, 1984, Brett was known for two things: hitting a baseball better than almost anyone in the world, and having hemorrhoids.
Feb 17, 2024 · The Pine Tar Game: An Overview of the Incident. On July 24, 1983, in a game against the New York Yankees, George Brett of the Kansas City Royals hit a crucial home run off closer Goose Gossage, flipping the score to a 5-4 lead for the Royals.
