Brooklyn Cyclones Game Notes - 6/15/2023

 

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

The Brooklyn Cyclones (25-33) search for consecutive wins against the Aberdeen IronBirds (29-29) — the High-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles — on Thursday night at 7:05 p.m. from Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium. 

RHP Jeffrey Colón (1-3, 5.75) ­ is scheduled to take the hill for Brooklyn against the Orioles’ No. 27 prospect per Baseball America, Aberdeen’s RHP Trace Bright (0-3, 5.40). 

Live coverage is available on the Bally Live app, MiLB.tv, and the Cyclones Radio Network starting 15 minutes prior to the first pitch at 6:50 ­­­p.m. 

Full game notes are linked below.­­ 

LAST TIME OUT: Brooklyn clipped Aberdeen, 5-4, on Wednesday night at Leidos Field...2B D’Andre Smith tallied a career-high 4 hits, adding 2 RBI and 2 stolen bases...RF Omar De Los Santos registered a season-best-tying 3 hits, including a stolen base and an RBI...3B William Lugo picked up 2 knocks including a long solo home run to left in the 5th...SS César Berbesi singled twice, walked, and swiped a pair of bags...RHP Joander Suárez whiffed a season-high-tying 8 hitters over a career-high-matching 5.0 frames, earning his 2nd win...LHP Quinn Brodey (0.1 IP), RHP Brendan Hardy (0.2), and RHP Joshua Cornielly (2.0) each collected a hold...RHP Benito García registered the final 3 outs for his first save...RF Dylan Beavers homered for the 2nd time in as many games for Aberdeen.  

 

D’ANDRE DELIVERS: 2B D’Andre Smith set a career-high with 4 hits in Brooklyn’s victory over Aberdeen on Wednesday...The 22-year-old also added 2 RBI and 2 stolen bases in the victory...Since being reinstated from the injured list before last week’s series vs. Greenville, Smith is 9-for-21 (.429) at the plate in 6 games...The former USC Trojan has added 3 RBI, a walk, and 3 stolen bases...Smith has also registered at least 1 hit in 5-of-his-6 games played...Since making his debut, the 2022 5th-round pick is tied for 3rd in the South Atlantic League in batting average (.429), tied for 4th in hits (9), and 8th in on-base percentage (.455). 

 

OH YEAH, OMAR: OF Omar De Los Santos has picked up steam at the plate in June...The 23-year-old tallied a season-high-tying 3 hits in Wednesday’s win over the IronBirds...Since the beginning of the month, De Los Santos is batting .306 (15-49) with 7 runs scored, a double, 2 home runs, 8 RBI, and 4 stolen bases...The right-handed swinger is tied for 2nd in the SAL in hits (15) during June...Additionally, De Los Santos has added 22 stolen bases in 2022 and remains among the best base stealers in Minor League Baseball since the beginning of 2022...The Dominican native has accumulated 92 stolen bases in that span, which is tied for 5th most in MiLB...Only Aberdeen OF Luis Valdez (102), Marlins farmhand INF Nasim Núñez (98), Red Sox prospect INF David Hamilton (96), and Mariners prospect OF Jonatan Clasé (96) have swiped more...De Los Santos has also snagged 52 more bases than any other Mets prospect in that time...Fellow Cyclone IF/OF Jaylen Palmer is 2nd with 40...Omar is already 10 swipes shy of matching INF Walter Rasquin’s franchise record for single-season stolen bases (32) which was set back in 2017. 

 

CANARSIE’S CROWN PRINCE: IF/OF Jaylen Palmer has scattered himself across the Cyclones’ all-time leaderboards...Entering Thursday, the 22-year-old is Brooklyn’s franchise record holder in games played (192), at-bats (631), plate appearances (756), runs scored (98), walks (105), and stolen bases (47)...Palmer passed INF Ronny Mauricio ‘21 (63) for 2nd place in Cyclones history in RBI (67) on May 23 and is 2 behind INF José Peroza (69) for the all-time mark...The Canarsie, Brooklyn native is 2nd all-time in total bases (197), 4th in home runs (16), and tied for 4th in hits (116). 

 

JEFE JEFFREY: RHP Jeffrey Colón suffered the loss in Game 1 last Saturday, but permitted just 1 earned run over 5.1 innings...The 23-year-old also matched a career-best with 9 strikeouts on May 26 vs. Winston-Salem...That equaled his total from last August 28 at Jersey Shore...In his last 4 appearances (3 starts), Colón is 1-0 with a 1.93 ERA (4 ER in 18.2 IP), allowing 14 hits and 8 walks, striking out 21...In his last 3 starts at Maimonides Park, Colón has hurled 18.2 innings, allowing 6 runs (4 earned) on 13 hits...The Las Matas de Farfán, D.R. native has a 1.93 ERA and permitted only 6 walks and punched out 20 in that span. 

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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; Joander Suarez; Jace Beck; César Berbesi; Jeffrey Colón; Joshua Cornielly; Cameron Foster;  Jordan Geber;  Paul Gervase;  Raimon Gómez; Justin Guerrera; Brad Malm; Trey McLoughlin; Drake Osborn; Wilkin Ramos; Manny Rodríguez; Tyler Stuart; Joander Suarez; Dylan Tebrake; Blade Tidwell;