Fireflies’ Merandy Gonzalez Pitches to Third Straight Win Versus Lexington Legends


By Jerry Del Priore Columbia Fireflies starting right-handed pitcher Merandy Gonzalez is on fire. The former Brooklyn Cyclone picked up his third consecutive win, scattering three hits and fanning seven hitters without surrendering a run in seven innings en route to a Fireflies’ 5-0 victory over the Lexington Legends (Kanas City Royals) Friday night at … Continue reading Fireflies’ Merandy Gonzalez Pitches to Third Straight Win Versus Lexington Legends

Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Hurler Jordan Humphreys Continues Torrid Pitching Stretch with Columbia


By Jerry Del Priore Columbia Fireflies starting pitcher Jordan Humphreys enjoyed another stellar outing, retiring the first 12 batters he faced against the Rome Braves Wednesday afternoon. All in all, Humphreys, a former 18th round pick of the New York Mets in the 2015 MLB amateur draft, allowed a mere four hits and two runs in … Continue reading Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Hurler Jordan Humphreys Continues Torrid Pitching Stretch with Columbia

Former Brooklyn Cyclones Pitcher Cameron Griffin Moves Up Mets’ Minor League Ladder


After pitching well at Columbia, the New York Mets move Cameron Griffin up to St. Lucie.

Former Brooklyn Cyclones Off to Solid Starts with Binghamton Rumble Ponies


Here is a look at four players on the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. who also played with the Brooklyn Cyclones, who are off to solid seasons.

Five Natural Ways to Improve Sleep


By Jerry Del Priore Let’s face it, a healthy lifestyle begins and ends with getting the right amount of proper beauty sleep, which, according to health experts, ranges from seven and half to eight hours a day, depending on the individual. Sure, exercising and eating healthy are important, but not much positivity can exist for … Continue reading Five Natural Ways to Improve Sleep

Baseball America Tabs Former Brooklyn Cyclone Merandy Gonzalez as Next Mets’ Emerging Pitching Prospect


Baseball America Gives Nod to New York Mets' next pitching prospect for 2017.

Ex-Brooklyn Cyclone Jordan Humphreys Off to 2-0 Start with Columbia Fireflies


Jordan Humphreys, a former Brooklyn Cyclone, looks good after two starts with the Columbia Fireflies in 2017.

Former Brooklyn Cyclones Amed Rosario and Travis Taijeron Off to Hot Starts in Las Vegas


By Jerry Del Priore It’s no surprise that infielder Amed Rosario is the future shortstop of the New York Mets. And Rosario’s proving why, as he’s tearing it up with Triple-A Las Vegas 51s in the hitter-friendly Pacific Coast League (PCL).   The 21-year-old Dominican Republic native is currently lacing .393 (11-28) with four RBI … Continue reading Former Brooklyn Cyclones Amed Rosario and Travis Taijeron Off to Hot Starts in Las Vegas

Somerset Patriots Sign Former Staten Island Yankee, New York First-Rounder Jeremy Bleich


On Monday, the Somerset Patriots Sign Former New York Yankee First-Rounder.

Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Kris Regas, Charley Thurber Inked by Independent Baseball American Association Teams


By Jerry Del Priore Former Cyclones players, left-handed pitcher Kris Regas and outfielder Charley Thurber, were recently signed by the Lincoln SaltDogs and the Texas AirHogs, respectively, of the Independent American Association. The New York Mets inked Regas to a free agent contract in 2004 after playing two seasons with the Cook County Cheetahs of … Continue reading Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Kris Regas, Charley Thurber Inked by Independent Baseball American Association Teams