Tony Horton Hits for the Cycle, 1970
Tony Horton hit for the cycle for the Cleveland Indians against the Baltimore Orioles on July 2, 1970: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Cleveland Indians won 10–9.
The game was played at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore. The announced attendance was 6,135. The game took 3h 14m. It was a night game.
It was the only time Tony Horton managed it. Jim Hardin started for the Baltimore Orioles. Jake O'Donnell umpired behind the plate. It is the third of five cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, BAL197007020
- Retrosheet event files — event:BAL197007020
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