Jason Kendall Hits for the Cycle, 2000
Jason Kendall hit for the cycle for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the St. Louis Cardinals on May 19, 2000: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Pittsburgh Pirates won 13–1.
The game was played at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh. The announced attendance was 24,281. The game took 2h 38m. It was a night game under sunny skies, at 78 degrees.
It was the only time Jason Kendall managed it. Rick Ankiel started for the St. Louis Cardinals. Dan Iassogna umpired behind the plate. It is the second of five cycles the archive records that season.
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Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, PIT200005190
- Retrosheet event files — event:PIT200005190
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