Reggie Jackson earns his "Mr. October" nickname by hitting three home runs on three consecutive pitches, becoming the first player with 3 homers in a World Series game since fellow Yankees slugger Babe Ruth in 1928.
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Who was the last Yankees player with 3 or more HR in a World Series game?| NAME | DATE | SEASON | SERIES | TM | OPP | HR | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | RBI | SH | SF | SB | CS | BB | IBB | HBP | SO | GIDP | PA | TB | XBH | ||
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| 1 |  | Reggie Jackson | 10/18/1977 | 1977 | World Series |  NYY |  vs. LAD | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3 |
| 2 |  | Babe Ruth | 10/9/1928 | 1928 | World Series | NYY |  @ SLN | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | |
| 3 | | Babe Ruth | 10/6/1926 | 1926 | World Series | NYY | @ SLN | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 3 |
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