August 22, 2026

JJ Bleday has hit for the cycle

By Statgami · Published August 22, 2026 · Updated September 15, 2026 at 14:15 UTC

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What was notable

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THE CYCLE

JJ Bleday has hit for the cycle

Single, double, triple and home run in one game.

2026-08-22 · Completed322 times ever1 in 693 games

40

Freddy Fermin reached on catcher's interference

Minnesota Twins @ San Diego Padres · 1 in 103

40

Nolan Arenado reached on catcher's interference

Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks · 1 in 103

38

Toronto Blue Jays: a 4-15-0 runs-hits-errors line

Toronto Blue Jays @ New York Yankees · 1 in 1,980 · three-way shape

32

Philadelphia Phillies: a 12-15-1 run-hits-errors line

St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies · 1 in 877 · three-way shape

32

Cincinnati Reds: a 11-16-1 run-hits-errors line

Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks · 1 in 782 · three-way shape

31

Seattle Mariners won it in the 9th

Chicago Cubs @ Seattle Mariners · 1 in 45

30

Cincinnati Reds: 8 singles and 8 extra-base hits

Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks · 1 in 626 · three-way shape

30

New York Yankees: a 3-4-2 runs-hits-errors line

Toronto Blue Jays @ New York Yankees · 1 in 621 · three-way shape

30

Tarik Skubal: 11 strikeouts

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Los Angeles Dodgers · 1 in 40

28

Colson Montgomery has struck out 4 times

New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox · 1 in 34

28

Munetaka Murakami has struck out 4 times

New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox · 1 in 34

28

Wilyer Abreu has struck out 4 times

San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox · 1 in 34

26

Elly De La Cruz hit one 115.2 mph — 427 ft

Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks · 1 in 27

24

Zach Neto: 3 extra-base hits

Los Angeles Angels @ Texas Rangers · 1 in 22

23

Boston Red Sox were held scoreless into the 9th

San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox · 1 in 20

18

Oneil Cruz hit one 114.0 mph — 227 ft

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Los Angeles Dodgers · 1 in 13

17

Randy Arozarena has 2 home runs today

Chicago Cubs @ Seattle Mariners · 1 in 12

17

Luis Robert Jr. has 2 home runs today

New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox · 1 in 12

16

Boston Red Sox won it in the 9th

San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox · 1 in 10

16

Baltimore Orioles won it in the 10th

Tampa Bay Rays @ Baltimore Orioles · 1 in 10

15

Tampa Bay Rays at Baltimore Orioles went 10 innings

Tampa Bay Rays @ Baltimore Orioles · 1 in 10

13

Ryan Johnson: 7 shutout innings

Los Angeles Angels @ Texas Rangers · 1 in 7

12

Elly De La Cruz: 4 hits

Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks · 1 in 6

12

JJ Bleday: 4 hits, 3 extra-base hits

Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks · 1 in 6

7

Chicago Cubs 4, Seattle Mariners 5

Chicago Cubs @ Seattle Mariners · 1 in 3

7

Toronto Blue Jays 4, New York Yankees 3

Toronto Blue Jays @ New York Yankees · 1 in 3

7

Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 4

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Los Angeles Dodgers · 1 in 3

7

Athletics 4, Houston Astros 3

Athletics @ Houston Astros · 1 in 3

7

Cleveland Guardians 4, Colorado Rockies 3

Cleveland Guardians @ Colorado Rockies · 1 in 3

7

San Francisco Giants 2, Boston Red Sox 3

San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox · 1 in 3

7

Tampa Bay Rays 2, Baltimore Orioles 3

Tampa Bay Rays @ Baltimore Orioles · 1 in 3

0

Jo Adell hit one 450 feet

Cleveland Guardians @ Colorado Rockies

0

10-5: no other match between these clubs in the covered record

New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox

0

11-5: two recorded meetings with this score, including this game

Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks

Every final

Toronto Blue Jays4

New York Yankees3

Final

Atlanta Braves1

Milwaukee Brewers4

Final

Washington Nationals2

Miami Marlins4

Final

St. Louis Cardinals3

Philadelphia Phillies12

Final

Tampa Bay Rays2

Baltimore Orioles3

Final/10

Los Angeles Angels3

Texas Rangers0

Final

Athletics4

Houston Astros3

Final

New York Mets10

Chicago White Sox5

Final

Detroit Tigers1

Kansas City Royals3

Final

Pittsburgh Pirates3

Los Angeles Dodgers4

Final

Chicago Cubs4

Seattle Mariners5

Final

San Francisco Giants2

Boston Red Sox3

Final

Cincinnati Reds11

Arizona Diamondbacks5

Final

Cleveland Guardians4

Colorado Rockies3

Final

Minnesota Twins5

San Diego Padres7

Final