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What 2 players were the last to hit back-to-back inside the park HR's?  

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On 8/27/77, TOBY HARRAH and BUMP WILLS of the Texas Rangers hit back-to-back inside the park home runs ON CONSECUTIVE PITCHES in the seventh inning as the Texas Rangers beat the Yankees 8-2 at Yankees Stadium.

Prior to that, MARV RICKERT and EDDIE WAITKUS accomplished the same feat for the Chicago Cubs on 6/23/46.

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