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On this Date in Padres History 5/11/2000: Brothers Aaron and Brett Boone go yard in same game

On this date in San Diego Padres history, a pair of brothers in Bret and Aaron Boone both sent one into the stands for the second time in their careers at Cinergy Field. Bret, a second baseman for the Padres, actually went yard twice in this one. The first coming in the opening inning to give them a early 3-0 lead and the second coming five innings later to give the Padres another lead at 8-6. Aaron’s homer came in the bottom of the ninth which helped elevate the Reds over the Padres in a 11-9 contest.