As rare as triple play is, unassisted triple plays are even rarer. There have only been 15 unassisted triple plays observed in history, making the event even rarer than a perfect game. Expand Tweet ...

Last Friday marked a small piece of that lore. On May 31, 1927, Detroit Tigers first baseman Johnny Neun turned the franchise’s only unassisted triple play.

An unassited triple play is the rarest thing in baseball, only 15 in history. That’s more rare than a perfect game. But right now, the Reds getting more than six hits a game is pretty rare, too.

2014 — The Mets record the 4,000th win in franchise history by defeating the Braves 8-3. 2015 — Tampa Bay hits two inside-the park home runs in a 9-7 loss to the Royals. It is the first time the feat ...

In Wambsganss’s defense, it has been more than 100 years since the unassisted triple play, and people are still talking about him. You would have to assume Tom Wambsgans would be OK with having ...

But Murphy does have a clear recollection about one of the most famous triple plays in Mets and baseball history: a game-ending unassisted triple play. It was Aug. 23, 2009, at Citi Field.

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The game is held at Cubs Park, later renamed Wrigley Field.1920 — Cleveland Indians Bill Wambsganns completes an unassisted World Series triple play.1936 — Ohio State trumpet player John ...

Shedd Arizona Wildcats shortstop Lilac Iverson executed a rare unassisted triple play on Tuesday, against the Chelmsford U10 Tigers, at McPherson Park in Lowell. The 10-year-old infielder snagged ...

Whether it’s “throwing a no-no,” fielding a “can of corn” or going “oppo taco,” baseball has its own unique way of blending words, numbers and athletic feats into legends. Last ...

An unassited triple play is the rarest thing in baseball, only 15 in history. That’s more rare than a perfect game. But right now, the Reds getting more than six hits a game is pretty rare, too.

Last Friday marked a small piece of that lore. On May 31, 1927, Detroit Tigers first baseman Johnny Neun turned the franchise’s only unassisted triple play.