[DOC] [TLE] This Date In Baseball - MLB - ESPN - ESPN.com [PAR] Jul 24, 2013 ... 1931 -- Bob Fothergill of Chicago hit a home run and a triple in an 11-run eighth 
inning. ... The Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians, 8-4, in 16. ... 1993 -- Ken 
Griffey Jr. tied a major league record by homering in his eighth consecutive game
, but it wasn't enough for the Seattle Mariners in a 5-1 loss to the... [DOC] [TLE] Ken Griffey Jr. - Wikipedia [PAR] George Kenneth "Ken" Griffey Jr. (born November 21, 1969) nicknamed "Junior" 
and "The Kid", is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played 
22 years in Major League Baseball (MLB). He spent most of his career with the 
Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds, ... He is tied for the record of most 
consecutive games with a home run (8... [DOC] [TLE] Grand slam (baseball) - Wikipedia [PAR] In baseball, a grand slam is a home run hit with all three bases occupied by 
baserunners ... In 2006, the Chicago White Sox hit grand slams in three 
consecutive games against the ... Four players hit a grand slam in their first Major 
League at-bat: Bill Duggleby (1898), ..... He tied the Yankees post-season single 
game record. [DOC] [TLE] List of Major League Baseball perfect games - Wikipedia [PAR] Over the 140 years of Major League Baseball history, and over 210,000 games 
played, there .... His perfect game featured an unusual 93 putout, with Worcester 
right fielder Lon Knight .... In either calculation, the streak remains a record. .... 
catch by center fielder DeWayne Wise to rob Gabe Kapler of a home run; Wise 
had... [DOC] [TLE] This Date In Baseball | WTOP [PAR] Jul 25, 2015 ... 1939  The New York Yankees tied a major league record by scoring in ... 2013 
 Edwin Encarnacion hit two home runs in one inning, ... Willingham's eight RBIs 
were the most in Nationals history and tied the franchise mark. ... his eighth 
consecutive game, but it wasn't enough for the Seattle Mariners in a... [DOC] [TLE] This Date in Baseball | KSDK.com [PAR] May 13, 2016 ... 1993  The Montreal Expos retired their first number, No. ... 1965  Jim Palmer, 
19, won his first major league game and hit his first ... 2008  Jayson Werth of 
Philadelphia hit three home runs and tied the team record with eight RBIs in .... 
2009  Boston center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury tied a major league... [DOC] [TLE] Griffey Jr., Ken | Baseball Hall of Fame [PAR] From the day the Seattle Mariners made him the first pick in the 1987 MLB Draft, 
... Twenty-two seasons, 630 home runs and a sea of accolades later, the kid 
dubbed ... first All-Star Game, won his first Gold Glove Award in center field and 
hit .300 with ... In 1993, Griffey homered in eight straight games to tie the MLB 
record. [DOC] [TLE] Retired Numbers: Kirby Puckett - Minnesota Twins - MLB.com [PAR] He retired as the Twins' all-time leader in hits (2,304), doubles (414), total bases 
.... in center field since October 3, 1993, July 4 at Baltimore . . . had 7 hits in 8 ... 
Seattle . . . 200th career home run , off Felipe Lira, August 20 at Detroit ..... 
Toronto . . . tied Major League record for most doubles in 2 consecutive games (6
), May... [DOC] [TLE] Griffey, Ken, Jr. - Encyclopedia.com [PAR] With his leaping-over-the-wall catches and power-packed home run swing, Ken 
... In 1994, Griffey received a record 6,079,688 votes for the All-Star Game, .... 
1993, Tied major league record for hitting homers in eight consecutive games ... 
the Mariners decided to add him to their major league roster as a center fielder. 
At 19... [DOC] [TLE] Griffey Is Slumpless in Seattle : Baseball: Mariner's home run in ... [PAR] The Seattle Mariners' star tied a major league

Question: In 1993, this Seattle center fielder tied a Major League record by hitting home runs in eight straight games
Answer: Ken Griffey, Jr.