Johnny Rizer Hits for the Cycle in 11-0 Win

Rizer becomes the third IronBird in history to hit for cycle

The Aberdeen Ironbirds play ball at Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen MD. (J. Kelley Dentry)

July 20, 2019

Staten Island, N.Y. (July 20th 2019) - Saturday night was one to remember in Staten Island. Johnny Rizer became the third IronBird in franchise history to hit for the Cycle in an 11-0 win.HOW IT HAPPENED Rizer, the Orioles' 7th round pick out of TCU, started the game off with a

Staten Island, N.Y. (July 20th 2019) - Saturday night was one to remember in Staten Island. Johnny Rizer became the third IronBird in franchise history to hit for the Cycle in an 11-0 win.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Rizer, the Orioles' 7^th round pick out of TCU, started the game off with a solo homer in the 1^st inning and made it 1-0.
He was a part of a four run 4^th inning with an RBI single to take a 7-0 lead.
In the 6^th, he smacked a double and scored the IronBirds 8^th run
As the second batter of the 8^th inning, Rizer punched a triple to right center and became the third IronBird ever to hit for the cycle.

W: Ryan Conroy
L: Josh Maciejewski

Johnny Rizer: 5-for-5, 2B, 3B, HR, 3 RBI
Ryan Conroy: 6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 4 K
Dalton Hoiles: 3-for-4, HR, 2 RBI

WHAT'S NEXT
IronBirds at Yankees, Sunday, 1:00 P.M.
Richmond County Bank Ballpark - Staten Island, N.Y.