Weston Wilson had the 10th cycle in Phillies history — Chuck Klein did it twice — and he was the first home player to accomplish the feat at Citizens Bank Park since David Bell in 2004.
Philadelphia Phillies ' Johan Rojas hits an RBI-single off Washington Nationals' Mitchell Parker during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, in Philadelphia.
“When I was on the on-deck circle, I heard plenty of people saying it,” Wilson said. “Definitely knew. What I was doing was working, so I just kind of stayed with it.” Wilson had just 16 at-bats and 22 plate appearances last season, officially making him the first rookie in Phillies history to hit for the cycle.
The Phillies had 17 hits, pounding the ball much like they did for most of the first half of the season before aBack-to-back wins against the lowly Miami Marlins and Nationals may not mean the Phillies are totally back, but it sure beats the alternative.Wheeler struck out six, walked none and gave up two runs in six innings.
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