Frank Robinson powers the first ball ever hit completely out of Baltimore's Memorial Stadium, May 8, 1966. pic.twitter.com/qUe300fm65
— Baseball In Pics (@baseballinpix) May 9, 2022
This flag flew over the left field outer wall at Memorial Stadium for many years. It commemorated the only HR ever to leave the stadium (451 ft on the fly) in 38 seasons, hit by Frank Robinson 58 years ago today on 5/8/66 off Luis Tiant.#Orioles #OriolesMagic pic.twitter.com/UAB7353sGo
— Ken McKusick (@FilmstudyRavens) May 8, 2024