Ratliff’s Homers and Luck Give Cyclones a Much Needed Win
Five games out of first place with only 18 left to play this season before Sunday’s game with the Tri-City Valley Cats, the Brooklyn Cyclones needed a clutch performance to keep their post season...
View ArticleAbruzzo’s Two Homers Give Clones Their Eighth Straight Win
With just six games remaining, the Brooklyn Cyclones are sure making the New York-Penn League playoff race an interesting one. Powered by a two-homer night from catcher Jordan Abruzzo, the Baby Bums...
View ArticleCatchers Report Card
Here is my last report card of the offseason, detailing of course, the catcher’s that played in Brooklyn this season. Jordan Abruzzo- The team’s leader in the clubhouse and the calming factor behind...
View ArticleBrooklyn Cyclones Memories: Jonathan Sanchez
The following events described in this piece are real. The names of the people have not been changed for their protection. In the summer of 2006, the Brooklyn Cyclones started their season so miserably...
View ArticleThe List: Best Offensive Cyclones Outfielders
In this weekly update, I round out my choices for the 10 best hitters among the long list of Brooklyn Cyclones Outfielders. 10- Ezequiel Carrera- Even though he only had a small cup of coffee with the...
View ArticleChristmas Presents for Former Cyclones
Rather than talk about presents for former Cyclones in the material sense, I figured I’d talk about what gifts these young prospects can really benefit from. Ike Davis- Teach this guy to change his...
View ArticleThree Great Moments at Keyspan Park
Ok guys, I’ve run the ink well pretty dry over the winter, writing about players solely connected with the Cyclones and I feel that it is getting to the time that I start doing some real reporting...
View ArticleDem Brooklyn Bums Podcast: Josh Satin Interview
Despite a slow start and battling injuries for most of the season, second baseman and Mets 2008 sixth round pick Josh Satin hit a combined .303 with five homers and 15 RBI between Kingsport and...
View ArticleMore Predictions on Former Cyclones Hitters
John Servidio- 10 homers, 45 RBI between both Savannah and Brooklyn- Despite hitting just .239 last season, Servidio led the ‘Clones in RBI for a big chunk of the season. In addition, he was one of the...
View ArticleWhere the Boys Are
With the upcoming season a few weeks away, I figured I’d give a few updates on some of the former Cyclones making waves right now. Brad Holt- 4-1, 3.02 ERA in nine starts between St. Lucie and the...
View ArticleCyclones Quick Hits
Pitchers: Mark Kohoon is 5-1 in six starts this season. Opponents are hitting just .233 off him. In 40 innings pitched, he also surrendered just seven walks. James Fuller has a 3-3 record, but has a...
View ArticleQuick Hits: End of Season Edition
Hitting .315 over his last 10 games and over .300 in both August and September, Cyclones DH Ralph Henriquez put a sloppy first half behind him and ended hitting .261 for the season. Hitting .270 going...
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