Dick Allen hits a 529-foot home run over the left field roof against Larry Jackson of the Chicago Cubs. The Phillies secure a 4–2 victory.
On May 29, 1965 — Dick Allen’s 529-foot blast clears the left-center field roof, over the Coke Sign, at Connie Mack Stadium. The Phillies’ third baseman’s two-run prodigious poke off Chicago’s right-hander Larry Jackson proves to be the difference in Philadelphia’s 4-2 victory.
