hit for the cycle

Spanish translation: conseguir el ciclo (o ciclo completo de bateo)

20:41 Jul 3, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Major League Baseball
English term or phrase: hit for the cycle
Nicknamed “Candyman” by sportscaster Chris Berman, Maldonado made his Major League Baseball debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers September 7, 1981. His career statistics include scoring 147 home runs and 618 RBIs. Maldonado became the 16th player in San Francisco Giants franchise history to
** hit for the cycle ** on May 4, 1987. He scored the first game winning hit for the first World Series ever played out of the U.S. in Toronto.
mary bowen
United States
Local time: 14:16
Spanish translation:conseguir el ciclo (o ciclo completo de bateo)
Explanation:
Se usa cuando un bateador consigue en el mismo partido una jugada de 1 base, otra de 2, otra de 3 y un home-run, ¡saludos!

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Note added at 4 mins (2008-07-03 20:46:46 GMT)
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También 'batear el ciclo completo'. Algunos enlaces más:

http://www.elnuevoherald.com/217/index.html
http://www.impre.com/deportes/beisbol/2008/5/8/gomez-batea-e...
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Juan González Pérez
Spain
Local time: 20:16
Grading comment
una respuesta muy completa. ¡gracias!
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4 +1conseguir el ciclo (o ciclo completo de bateo)
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conseguir el ciclo (o ciclo completo de bateo)


Explanation:
Se usa cuando un bateador consigue en el mismo partido una jugada de 1 base, otra de 2, otra de 3 y un home-run, ¡saludos!

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Note added at 4 mins (2008-07-03 20:46:46 GMT)
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También 'batear el ciclo completo'. Algunos enlaces más:

http://www.elnuevoherald.com/217/index.html
http://www.impre.com/deportes/beisbol/2008/5/8/gomez-batea-e...


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitting_for_the_cycle
    Reference: http://espanol.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080501...
Juan González Pérez
Spain
Local time: 20:16
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PRO pts in category: 98
Grading comment
una respuesta muy completa. ¡gracias!

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agree  Yaotl Altan: ¡Enhorabuena, macho!
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