Chicago White Sox rookie outfielder Tristan Peters records a cycle in a 14-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. Multiple reports say the performance is the first cycle by a White Sox player in nearly nine years, with The Athletic noting it is the first for the franchise since 2017 and the seventh player in team history to reach the feat. Yahoo Sports describes Peters’ specific hitting: he doubles in the third inning, singles in the fifth, and hits a two-run home run in the seventh, contributing to a dominant Chicago offense after a slow start. Other outlets emphasize the rarity of the accomplishment and note Peters becomes the third major leaguer to hit for the cycle in the 2024 season, joining Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bryce Harper, according to Yahoo Sports. One report also mentions Peters previously played for the Savannah Bananas before reaching the majors. Separately, Yahoo Sports adds that Peters is named to the American League All-Star roster the following day as a replacement, while the cycle remains the central on-field event.
Tristan Peters hits for the cycle as White Sox beat Athletics, first in nine years
Chicago White Sox rookie outfielder Tristan Peters records a cycle in a 14-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. Multiple reports say the performance is the first cycle by a White Sox play...
- Tristan Peters, a rookie with the Chicago White Sox, hits for the cycle against the Oakland Athletics in a 14-1 win.
- It is the White Sox franchise’s first cycle since 2017 (nearly nine years).
- Peters becomes the seventh player in White Sox history to hit for the cycle.
- He is the third major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season, joining Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bryce Harper.
- Reports also note Peters was named an American League All-Star replacement after the game.
White Sox rookie center fielder Tristan Peters probably couldn’t dream up a better 24-hour period if he tried. Friday night, he worked his way into Sox annals by becoming the seventh player in franchise history to hit for the cycle during a 14-1 win against the Athletics. Then on Saturday morning, he learned he had been selected to the American League All-Star roster as a replacement, joining ...
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1 month agoRookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise's first player to achieve the feat in nearly nine years. Peters doubled in the third, singled in the fifth and hit a two-run homer in the seventh against the Athletics. Peters is the third major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season, joining Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bryce Harper.
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