John Jaso hit for the cycle last night, which is rather surprising because he is extremely slow and does not have a lot of home run power. Combine Jaso’s lack of two big things one usually needs to hit for the cycle and combine it with a pitcher who had a 2.85 ERA entering the day, the likelihood that John Jaso would hit for the cycle, basically seemed impossible.
Jaso has really had atale of three seasons. In April and May he hit a remarkable .304/.369/.441. However, in June and July, he faltered and hit a horrendous .