May 2, 2026
In the 7th inning of Friday’s game against the Orioles, Daniel Schneeman broke open a 0-0 game with a grand slam off reliever Anthony Nunez.
It was just the second time in franchise a 0-0 tied had been broken with a grand slam in the 7th inning or later.
The first was Mike Aviles‘ 9th-inning grand slam off Joaquin Benoit in Detroit in 2013.
On Wednesday against Arizona, CJ Kayfus hit his first career triple, giving him a career cycle in his 16th game.
Here’s just the 9th player to collect the career cycle through 16 games or less with Cleveland since 1990, joining:
The fastest to do so in that span was Ward, who needed just eight games in 1990.
The all-time franchise record is five games, shared by Albert Belle (1989) and Gene Woodling (1943)
Daniel Schneemann struck out 70 times in just 221 PA this season. It was the third most Ks franchise history by a player with fewer than 225 PA.
The list:
Thomas reached 65 in just 187 PA, tying Branyan’s 2002 season for the most strikeouts with fewer than 200 PA.
At the age of 27 years, 131 days, Daniel Schneemann is the 23rd oldest player to make his MLB debut in Jacobs Field and the 12th oldest to do so for the home team.
The 11 Cleveland players older than Schneemann to make their debut in Jacobs Field: