Bryce Harper gets his first career cycle in Phillies rout of Mets
Bryce Harper can add hitting for the cycle to his resume when he hit a single, double, triple and home run in the Phillies' 15-3 win over the Mets.
Bryce Harper can add another stellar accomplishment to his already impressive career resume: hitting for the cycle.The two-time MVP accomplished the feat to help boost the Philadelphia Phillies to a 15-3 spanking of the New York Mets in a home game at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday, June 20.Harper started the night off with a bang, hitting a solo home run in the first inning.
He then doubled and singled in the third inning when Philadelphia had eight runs. He completed the cycle with a triple in the fifth inning.It was a two-RBI triple.
With two outs and a 2-1 count, Tobias Myers wound up and threw a pitch right over the plate. Harper smacked it to left center perfectly in between two Mets outfielders. He sprinted around the bases and slid into third.
He punched his fist in the air and high-fived third base coach Anthony Contreras in celebration.BRYCE HARPER TRIPLES TO COMPLETE THE CYCLE! pic.
twitter.com/prfwNsDL1b— MLB (@MLB) June 21, 2026Another look at Bryce Harper's triple to complete the cycle in the 5th inning! pic.
twitter.com/w8peLT1QUw— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) June 21, 2026Per ESPN, the Phillies star is the first player to hit for the cycle in just five innings since 2015. According to the MLB, this is the 11th cycle in franchise history.
Kyle Schwarber also fueled the team with three home runs. The FOX broadcast said the last time teammates hit for the cycle and three home runs in the same game was in 1932 when Tony Lazzeri hit for the cycle and Lou Gehrig hit four home runs for the New York Yankees."It's really cool," Schwarber said.
"You look through our lineup up and down, but we put together some really good at-bats. Just glad that it was a great overall team win. Great night by Harp.
We just gotta keep rolling and putting these together.""Being able to get that tonight was really cool," Harper added of his accomplishment while also paying respect to his teammate. "Being able to see him hit three homers and do his job, there's no greater power hi
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