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This Day in Yankees History: Reggie Jackson hits 400th home run

Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History. Even with the start of the 2020 season, the Pinstripe Alley team has decided to continue the revived program in its new format. These daily posts will highlight two or three key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. Hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane with us!

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This Day in Yankees History (August 11)

53 Years Ago

Yankees starting pitcher Al Downing throws an immaculate inning, striking out Tony Horton, Don Demeter, and Duke Sims on nine pitches in the second inning.