Article: Jeff DaVanon Hits for Cycle in Angels Rout

The Associated Press
AP Online
08-26-2004


Anaheim Angels' Jeff DaVanon (55) scores in front of Kansas City Royals catcher John Buck in the third inning Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2004, at Edison Field in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)

Jeff DaVanon walked to the plate in the seventh inning, fully aware that he was a home run away from history.

"I'd be lying if I said I didn't know," the Anaheim Angels outfielder said.

DaVanon sent a pitch from Scott Sullivan over the right-field wall, becoming the first Angels player in 13 years to hit for the cycle in a 21-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.

DaVanon hit a two-run double in the third inning against Mike Wood (2-6), a ...

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