Iván de Jesús Hits for the Cycle, 1980
DateApr 22, 1980
TeamsSt. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs
ScoreCardinals 12, Cubs 16
Venue Wrigley Field
TypeCycle
Iván de Jesús hit for the cycle for the Chicago Cubs against the St. Louis Cardinals on April 22, 1980: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Chicago Cubs won 16–12.
The game was played at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The announced attendance was 18,889. The game took 3h 02m. It was a day game under sunny skies, at 85 degrees.
It was the only time Iván de Jesús managed it. Bob Forsch started for the St. Louis Cardinals. Lanny Harris umpired behind the plate. It is the first of five cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, CHN198004220
- Retrosheet event files — event:CHN198004220
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