July 3, 1999: A Way, Way, Way Back⚾️
Jim Thome goes DEEP, real deep…511 ft deep !
Longest HR in Jacobs Field history
Marker stands today on Eagle Ave (now Larry Doby Way).
Indians win vs. KC
#GentlemanJim 💪📏#HOF
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