Brooklyn Cyclones Game Notes - 8/10/2024

 

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

After Friday’s postponement, the Brooklyn Cyclones (16-23, 49-56) take on the Hudson Valley Renegades (21-17, 54-49) — the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees — at 6 p.m. on Saturday from Maimonides Park on Coney Island in Brooklyn, N.Y.

It will be Cyclones’ annual Seinfeld Night celebration with the first 2,00 fans through the gates receiving a George Costanza Big Coat Bobblehead.

LHP Zach Thornton (0-0, 6.00) is expected to get the ball for Brooklyn in his first High-A start. The Renegades are projected to counter with RHP Josh Grosz (0-1, 13.50).

Live coverage on the Bally Live app, MiLB.tv, and Cyclones Radio Network will begin 15 minutes before the first pitch at 5:45 p.m. 

Full game notes are linked below.

LAST TIME OUT: Brooklyn fell to Hudson Valley in a rain-soaked, 10-inning contest on Thursday, 4-3...Down to their final strike and their final out in the bottom of the ninth, LF Nick Morabito singled, stole second, and scored on 2B D'Andre Smith's RBI single...The Renegades took the lead on a double play in the top of the 10th before RHP Harrison Cohen stranded the tying run at the third in the bottom half...The game featured two rain delays, including a 12-minute delay in the top of the fourth and a 35-minute stoppage in the top of the eighth...LHP Felipe De La Cruz hurled a quality start despite the weather, allowing two runs over 6.0 innings, and striking out seven...Morabito, Smith, and DH Junior Tilien all accumulated multi-hit games for Brooklyn...RHP Justin Lawson suffered the tough-luck defeat after allowing only one unearned run over 3.0 innings.

 

THIS DATE IN CYCLONES' HISTORY: On August 10, 2008, RF Kirk Nieuwenhuis went 2-for-4 with a triple and a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 10th in a 6-5 win vs. Batavia...In 2012, RHP Hansel Robles and three Vermont pitchers combined not to allow a base hit until the eighth inning...Robles' perfect game bid was snapped on a two-out single in the eighth, while Brooklyn tallied their first knock on a 3B Dimas Ponce leadoff knock in the ninth...Ponce would take second on a wild pitch and then scored on SS Philip Evans' walk-off RBI single in a 1-0 win vs. Vermont...In 2014, tied at two in the top of the ninth, SS Amed Rosario provided a go-ahead two-run double as part of a three-tally frame in a 5-2 triumph at Batavia...In 2015, RHPs Gaby Almonte (8.0 IP) and Ty Williams (1.0) combined on a three-hit shutout in a 7-0 victory at Staten Island...In 2016, RF Gene Cone brought in the game's winning run with a walk-off squeeze bunt in the bottom of the ninth to defeat Vermont, 5-4...In 2021, C Francisco Alvarez went 3-for-4 with a home run and four runs batted in during a 16-5 drubbing at Wilmington.


LET'S PLAY TWO: After Friday's rain out, the Cyclones will play their fourth doubleheader in 12 days on Sunday at 1 p.m. against Hudson Valley...From Opening Day until July 28, Brooklyn played just two twinbills...Brooklyn split their third-straight twinbill on Wednesday, walking off with a 3-2 win in Game 1 before dropping Game 2, 7-0...Brooklyn is 5-5 in doubleheader games this year and 1-1-3 in doubleheaders overall...In 2023, the Cyclones were 0-4-2 in doubleheaders overall and 2-10 in games.

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