Today in History: Roberto Clemente connects for his 3,000th and final hit
- Posted on September 30, 2025
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Today in History: Roberto Clemente connects for his 3,000th and final hit

On Sept. 30, 1972, Pittsburgh Pirates star Roberto Clemente connected for his 3,000th and final hit, a double against Jon Matlack of the New York Mets at Three Rivers Stadium.