Brooklyn Cyclones Game Notes - 5/23/2023

 

Here are the Brooklyn Cyclone Game Notes for today's game.

The Brooklyn Cyclones (15-21) return home to Coney Islan and open up a six-game homestand against the Winston-Salem Dash (23-14) — the High-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox — on Tuesday evening at 6:00 p.m. from Maimonides Park. 

RHP Blade Tidwell (1-3, 6.56) — the Mets’ top pitching prospect — is scheduled to take the hill for Brooklyn against Winston-Salem’s RHP Jared Kelley (0-1, 8.74).

Live coverage is available on the Bally Live app, MiLB.tv, and the Cyclones Radio Network starting 15 minutes prior to first pitch at 5:45 p.m.

Full game notes are linked below. 

 

LAST TIME OUT: Brooklyn split Sunday’s doubleheader at Hudson Valley...The Cyclones captured the opening game, 6-0...RHP Tyler Stuart posted a career-high 6.1-shutout innings, striking out 8, to earn the first victory of his professional career...LF Kevin Kendall reached base 3 times, doubling twice and earning a walk...3B Mateo Gil added a 2-run home run in the 4th...RHP Jace Beck completed the 4-hit shutout by collecting the final 2 outs...The Renegades won the finale in 9 innings, 3-2...CF Grant Richardson provided the walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 9th...LF Joe Suozzi tallied 2 hits and an RBI for Brooklyn...RHP Christian Scott retired the first 12 batters he faced and finished his day with 4.0-plus, 1-hit innings. 

 

START ME UP: After not registering a win in the team’s first 31 games, Brooklyn starters collected 4-straight victories during the team’s season-high win streak between May 17 and Game 1 of Sunday’s doubleheader at Hudson Valley...In the last 5 games, Cyclones starting pitchers have amassed a 4-0 record with a 0.34 ERA (1 ER in 26.1 IP)...Brooklyn’s starters have walked only 11 and struck out 29...The last earned run yielded by a ‘Clone starter came on RF Grant Richardson’s solo home run to start the 5th inning in Friday’s 6-1 win. 

 

CAN’T TOUCH THIS: The Cyclones' pitching staff has been marvelous over the course of the team’s last 5 games...Since Wednesday afternoon, Brooklyn has permitted just 2 earned runs (7 total) on 27 hits through the last 42.2 innings...That is good for a microscopic 0.42 ERA...Cyclones' pitching has walked 20 and struck out 51 in that span...Brooklyn’s strikeout rate is 29.8% during the streak...The ‘Clones outscored the Renegades, 27-7, over the 5-games stretch...Brooklyn is 4-1 during that span. 

 

GUIGUE GUNSLINGER: Guigue, Venezuela’s LHP Daniel Juárez has been as dominant as can be out of the bullpen for the Cyclones in 2023...In his first 12 outings of the campaign, the southpaw holds a 2-0 record with 1 save...He has not permitted an earned run (1 total) on 5 hits and 6 walks, striking out 24 (13.79 K/9)...In 17 regular season appearances with the ‘Clones dating back to last season, Juárez has yielded only 2 unearned runs in 20.0 innings...The 22-year-old has not surrendered an earned run in 25 straight appearances dating back to last year...Juárez last allowed earned runs on June 22, 2022, with Single-A St. Lucie at Palm Beach...Since then, he is 4-0 with 10 hits allowed, 15 walks, and 39 strikeouts in 30.1 innings...Since the streak began, no pitcher in Minor League Baseball has thrown more innings without allowing an earned run. 

 

STU’S CRUISE: RHP Tyler Stuart has been as consistent as any starting pitcher in the South Atlantic League in 2023...The 23-year-old extended his scoreless inning streak to 14.2 innings with 6.1 spotless frames in game one at Hudson Valley on Sunday...Stuart punched out 8 batters for his first pro win...Entering Tuesday’s series opener, the Southern Miss alum leads the circuit in ERA (1.13) by a full run over Hickory’s RHP Josh Stephan (2.17)...Stuart is also 2nd in the league in batting average against (.197) and 5th in WHIP (1.13)...Analytically, the right-hander is also among the SAL’s best...Stuart is 2nd in FIP (2.86), 3rd in xFIP (3.49), 4th in strikeout rate (32.3%), and 5th in strikeouts per nine innings (11.81). 

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Brooklyn Cyclones Players this year: 

Kevin Kendall; Kevin Parada; Alex Ramírez; Stanley Consuegra; Jaylen Palmer; Omar De Los Santos; Chase Estep; Warren Saunders; Joe Suozzi; Joander Suarez; Jace Beck; César Berbesi; Quinn Brodey; Jeffrey Colón; Joshua Cornielly; Cameron Foster;  Jordan Geber;  Paul Gervase;  Raimon Gómez; Justin Guerrera; Daniel Juarez; Kolby Kubichek; Brad Malm; Trey McLoughlin; Drake Osborn; Wilkin Ramos; Manny Rodríguez; Warren Saunders; Tyler Stuart; Joander Suarez; Dylan Tebrake; Blade Tidwell;