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Albert Hall Hits for the Cycle, 1987

DateSep 23, 1987
ScoreAstros 4, Braves 5
TypeCycle

Albert Hall hit for the cycle for the Atlanta Braves against the Houston Astros on September 23, 1987: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Atlanta Braves won 5–4.

The game was played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta. The announced attendance was 2,977. The game took 2h 34m. It was a night game.

It was the only time Albert Hall managed it. Jim Deshaies started for the Houston Astros. Gerry Davis umpired behind the plate. It is the last of four cycles the archive records that season.

Key figures

Hits for the Cycle

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, ATL198709230
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:ATL198709230
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