By Jerry Del Priore With major league opening just a few days away, former Brooklyn Cyclones are finding the way into different levels of the minor leagues to start the 2017 season, including right-handed pitchers Paul Sewald and Akeel Morris, as well as catcher Kevin Plawecki. The New York Mets reassigned Sewald to their minor … Continue reading Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Shuffle Their Way Through Minor Leagues
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Former Brooklyn Cyclones Optioned to Minor League Camps
By Jerry Del Priore As Spring Training nears conclusion, ex-Brooklyn Cyclones are filtering onto various minor league rosters throughout baseball. Here are three players who’ve graced MCU Park in the past, and have been assigned to minor league camp. The New York Mets have optioned outfielder Travis Taijeron and infielder Gavin Cecchini to minor league … Continue reading Former Brooklyn Cyclones Optioned to Minor League Camps
Former Brooklyn Cyclones Land with New Minor League Teams
By Jerry Del Priore As the 2017 baseball campaign quickly approaches, ex-Brooklyn Cyclones continue to find brand new places to call home. Among the players are Nicco Blank, Michael Katz and Luis Allen—all of whom landed with teams over the past week. Blank, 24, who played with Brooklyn during the 2015 and 16 seasons, has … Continue reading Former Brooklyn Cyclones Land with New Minor League Teams
Keeping Up with Former Brooklyn Cyclones: Chris Flexen Undergoes Orthoscopic Knee Procedure
By Jerry Del Priore Right-handed hurler Chris Flexen, who pitched with the Brooklyn Cyclones in 2015, recently underwent orthoscopic surgery on his right knee to remove bone chips, according to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo. The former New York Mets’ 14th-round draft selection in 2012 will likely miss two to three weeks, the article reported. Flexen, 22, … Continue reading Keeping Up with Former Brooklyn Cyclones: Chris Flexen Undergoes Orthoscopic Knee Procedure
Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Gaby Hernandez, Zach Mathieu Find Their Way into Independent Baseball
By Jerry Del Priore With spring training kicking off recently, it’s always fun to keep track of where former Brooklyn Cyclones land after leaving affiliated baseball, in hopes of signing with a Major League organization. Here are two: Gabby Hernandez and Zach Mathieu. Gaby Hernandez, a New York Mets’ third pick in the 2004 MLB … Continue reading Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Gaby Hernandez, Zach Mathieu Find Their Way into Independent Baseball
Long Island Ducks Sign Former Brooklyn Cyclone Hurler Jim Fuller
By Jerry Del Priore The Long Island Ducks of the Independent Atlantic League have announced the recent signing of former Brooklyn Cyclone left-handed pitcher Jim Fuller. Selected in the 21st round of the 2008 amateur draft, Fuller, 29, posted a 2-0 record with a 1.00 ERA in 18 innings or work that same year with the … Continue reading Long Island Ducks Sign Former Brooklyn Cyclone Hurler Jim Fuller
Three 2016 Brooklyn Cyclones Who Have Potential to Make the Majors
Three 2016 Brooklyn Cyclones who have the potential to make the majors one day.
Ex Cyclone Joe Jiannetti to Participate in Wiffleball Tournament to Help Fight Type I Diabetes
By Jerry Del Priore Former Brooklyn Cyclone Joe Jiannetti was diagnosed with Type I diabetes, an autoimmune disease that destroys the body’s ability to produce insulin, a hormone needed to control blood glucose, at the age of 15. The 11-year former minor leaguer knows how difficult it is to manage the disease while playing professional … Continue reading Ex Cyclone Joe Jiannetti to Participate in Wiffleball Tournament to Help Fight Type I Diabetes
Brooklyn Cyclones 2001 Championship Team Set to Return to MCU Park Saturday Night
By Jerry Del Priore The Brooklyn Cyclones’ 2001 inaugural team, which were NY-Penn League Co-Champions along with the Williamsport Crosscutters, will be holding a reunion Saturday night at MCU Park, marking 15 years since the title, according Joe Jiannetti, an infielder with the team who reached as high as AA Binghamton with the New York Mets. … Continue reading Brooklyn Cyclones 2001 Championship Team Set to Return to MCU Park Saturday Night
Cyclones Drop 20-Inning Marathon Home Opener To Staten Island
Brooklyn Cyclones’ first baseman Darryl Knight awaits pitch during home opener Friday night at MCU Park. Brooklyn Cyclones manager Tom Gamboa said his team led the New York-Penn League in extra inning tilts last season. So it was only fitting that the game went into extra innings as it reached the end of nine frames. … Continue reading Cyclones Drop 20-Inning Marathon Home Opener To Staten Island
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