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Rolando Roomes’ First Home Run

  • 1989
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Rolando Roomes hits his first home run

Reds 5, Pirates 4 (10 innings) in Cincinnati

May 17, 1989: Rolando Roomes hit his first career home run against the Pirates at Riverfront Stadium. He hit a 2-run home run (Deep LF) off John Smiley driving in Todd Benzinger in B2. He ended his career with 9 home runs and 42 RBIs.