Sporcle Friday: Mariners with three or more home runs in a game

Charles Cherney/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesLast week, we explored the guys from Seattle’s baseball history who struggled mightily to hit home runs. This week, we reverse course, focusing instead on the ones who were able to hit a bunch of home runs in the same game.

There are 13 instances in Mariner history of a player knocking three or more balls over the fence. One of them even did it four times in five innings, with two of them coming in a ten-run avalanche in the first. The first Mariner to ever crush three homers in one game did it in the second leg of a doubleheader. Two of these fellas had three homers and three RBI, because sometimes you have to do things on…