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Nugaev Touches All the Bases, Hits for Cycle
Saturday, September 1st, 2035
Tennessee's Artur Nugaev accomplished what few others have done -- he hit for the cycle, collecting a single, double, triple and home run in the same game.
For the day, Nugaev finished 4-for-5 with 6 runs batted in and 1 run scored and helped the Smokies knock off the Provo Mango 11-5 at Mango Yard.
"I didn't even know I was about to hit for the cycle until after," Nugaev told reporters following the game. "One of the guys mentioned it when I got back to the dugout."
Artur Nugaev doubled in the 2nd, hit a two-run triple in the 3rd, grounded out in the 5th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and hit a three-run home run off Vítor Paiva in the 9th.
Nugaev is hitting .243 so far this season with 25 RBIs and 23 runs scored. He has 61 hits including 1 home run, 12 walks and .299 OBP.
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