Loading ...July 27, 1947: Ted Kluszewski, playing the the Reds’ Souther Association team (AA) in Memphis, totals 19 bases in a double header against New Orleans. Kluszewski hit for the cycle in game one, with a home run, 2 triples, a double, and a single. In the second game, he hit a triple, double, and single.
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Who ever would have thought that Klu would ever have a game, anywhere, when he finished only a homer away from a cycle?