Xander Bogaerts Misses Cycle by Single in Padres' Victory Over Rockies

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San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts fell a single short of the cycle, going 3-for-5 with a two-run home run, a triple, and a double in a 9-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies. Bogaerts became the first player in franchise history to hit a homer and a triple in the same frame during the second inning. The performance snapped a homer drought dating back to Aug. 14, bringing his season line to .226/.325/.336 with 12 home runs and 56 RBIs.