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John Mabry Hits for the Cycle, 1996

DateMay 18, 1996
ScoreCardinals 8, Rockies 9
TypeCycle

John Mabry hit for the cycle for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Colorado Rockies on May 18, 1996: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The St. Louis Cardinals lost 9–8.

The game was played at Coors Field in Denver. The announced attendance was 48,103. The game took 3h 14m. It was a night game, at 92 degrees.

It was the only time John Mabry managed it. Marvin Freeman started for the Colorado Rockies. Larry Vanover umpired behind the plate. It is the first of three cycles the archive records that season.

Key figures

Hits for the Cycle

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, COL199605180
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:COL199605180
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