Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 154 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 153 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

This Day in History: 2000-07-02

July 2, 1972: Red Sox center fielder Reggie Smith homers batting left-handed in the sixth inning and homers batting right-handed in the seventh to lead the Red Sox to a 15-4 shellacking of the Milwaukee Brewers; Smith will play eight seasons for the Red Sox, earning All-Star honors twice, and go on to play another nine seasons as 5-time All-Star in the NL

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