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Lyman Bostock Hits for the Cycle, 1976

DateJul 24, 1976
ScoreTwins 17, White Sox 2
TypeCycle

Lyman Bostock hit for the cycle for the Minnesota Twins against the Chicago White Sox on July 24, 1976: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Minnesota Twins won 17–2.

The game was played at Comiskey Park I in Chicago. The announced attendance was 14,997. The game took 2h 56m. It was a day game, at 75 degrees.

It was the only time Lyman Bostock managed it. Jesse Jefferson started for the Chicago White Sox. Bill Deegan umpired behind the plate. It is the fourth of six cycles the archive records that season.

Key figures

Hits for the Cycle

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, CHA197607240
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:CHA197607240
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