JJ Bleday completes cycle with homer against Diamondbacks
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Last updated Aug 23, 2026
On August 22, 2026, JJ Bleday hit a home run in the sixth inning, completing a cycle for the Cincinnati Reds against the Arizona Diamondbacks. This marked the eighth cycle in Reds franchise history. Bleday's performance included a single, double, and triple prior to the homer, contributing to a significant lead for the Reds at 8-2. The game showcased the strong offensive efforts of Bleday, Elly De La Cruz, and Sal Stewart, highlights of the Reds' recent success.
- •Bleday hits a single, double, triple, and homer in the game.
- •Reds lead the game 8-2 at the time of the homer.
- •Bleday's cycle is the eighth in Reds history.
- •Elly De La Cruz also hit a home run in the game.
- 2:07 AMYahoo Sports — JJ Bleday homers to complete the cycle against Arizona Diamondbacks
"It marked the 8th cycle in franchise history.
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