Alex Rodriguez Hits for the Cycle, 1997
DateJun 5, 1997
TeamsSeattle Mariners @ Detroit Tigers
ScoreMariners 14, Tigers 6
Venue Tiger Stadium
TypeCycle
Alex Rodriguez hit for the cycle for the Seattle Mariners against the Detroit Tigers on June 5, 1997: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Seattle Mariners won 14–6.
The game was played at Tiger Stadium in Detroit. The announced attendance was 12,572. The game took 3h 07m. It was a night game, at 74 degrees.
It was the only time Alex Rodriguez managed it. Felipe Lira started for the Detroit Tigers. Richard Shulock umpired behind the plate. It is the first of two cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, DET199706050
- Retrosheet event files — event:DET199706050
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