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On This Day - Robby Thompson Caught Stealing 4 Times

On June 27th, 1986 San Francisco Giants second baseman Robby Thompson became the 1st MLB player to be caught stealing 4 times in one game! Three of those outs occurred during attempted hit and run plays, but were officially recorded as a stolen base attempts. Catcher Bo Diaz threw out Robby three times at 2nd while he was also picked off by Pitcher John Franco in the 11th inning. The Giants held on in extras for the 7-6 victory.