June 22, 1962: Boog Powell became the first Orioles player to hit a home run over the hedge at Memorial Stadium. The ball landed 469 feet from home plate.
June 22, 1962: Boog Powell became the first Orioles player to hit a home run over the hedge at Memorial Stadium. The ball landed 469 feet from home plate.
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