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Luna Clips Generals for Cycle Thursday, June 3rd , 1976 It was a special day for Jorge Luna at Dominion Field. Not only did Luna's Toronto Hurons beat the Atlanta Generals, 2-1, but the center fielder hit for the cycle along the way. The 30-year-old Luna racked up 1 single, 1 double, 1 triple and 1 home run to get his name in the record books. For the game, he went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI and 1 run scored. "He hit everything we threw," said Generals manager Philipe Yazzie. "There was just no getting him out today." Speaking to the press after the game, Luna said his goal for the day had been to look for "first pitch fastballs." "I got some good looks today," he said. Jorge Luna flied out in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, tripled in the 6th, hit a solo-shot off Gary Ovitt in the 9th and hit an RBI double in the 10th. Luna is hitting .289 for the season with 9 home runs, 26 RBIs and 23 runs scored. He has 54 hits in 187 at-bats and played in 55 games. View Boxscore View Game Log Watch Highlights |
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