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Not only has Byron Buxton racked up 21 HRs and 17 SBs so far this season, but the Minnesota Twins outfielder has also managed to avoid getting caught stealing.
Buxton, who will participate in next week’s Home Run Derby in Atlanta, crushed a 427-foot solo homer off Pirates reliever Andrew Heaney with two outs in the seventh to complete the cycle.
Buxton collected hits in the first, second and third innings against the Pirates before going yard in the seventh
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Buxton is just the second hitter to hit for the cycle this year, pulling off the feat in Minnesota's dominant 12-4 win.
Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton completed the cycle with a home run in the bottom of the seventh inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
On his own bobblehead day in Minnesota, Byron Buxton belted a seventh-inning home run to become the first Twin to hit for the cycle since 2019.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton hit for the cycle Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The cycle was the first for any player in Target Field history since the ballpark opened in 2010. It was the first cycle by a Twins player since Jorge Polanco had one in 2019.