NEW YORK, NY. July 13, 1917 - Today at Bronx Oval Grounds, New York shortstop Olaf Newman accomplished a true baseball rarity, knocking a single, double, triple and a home run to hit for the cycle and lead the Gothams to a 10-0 win over Detroit. In a standout performance Newman laced 5 hits in 5 trips to the plate and had 4 RBI.
Newman singled in the 2nd, hit an RBI double in the 4th, tripled in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and hit a two-run home run off S. Glover in the 9th.
Currently Newman is batting .228 with 65 hits and 3 home runs. He has knocked in 34 runs and scored 32 times.
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