The Brooklyn Cyclones do warm-ups on an already hot day in the H.V. (click any photo to embiggen)Just got back to The Dutch, otherwise known as Dutchess Stadium in scenic Wappingers Falls, New York. I’m gearing myself up for tonight’s grudgematch between the 1st place Brooklyn Cyclones and the 1st place Hudson Valley Renegades. That’s no misprint, both teams are tied atop the...
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In a shocking development, San Francisco Giants’ Pablo Sandoval has beaten out David Wright to start at third base for the National League at this year’s All-Star Game in Kansas City. Sandoval has hit .307 with a .366 on-base percentage, .482 slugging percentage, and .848 OPS with six home runs and 25 RBI in 166 at-bats over 44 games for the Giants this season. Wright is second in the...
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Durham 12, Buffalo 6 By Connor O’Brien The Durham Bulls beat the Buffalo Bisons last night by a score of 12-6. Mark Cohoon took the mound for the Bisons in just his second start with Buffalo. In his first, he was roughed up by Durham on the road, allowing seven runs on eight hits in 3.2 innings. Last night was more of the same for Cohoon. He allowed the Bulls to score two RBI singles in...
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On Saturday night, Brandon Nimmo connected for his first home run of the 2012 season, a seventh inning grand slam to put the Brooklyn Cyclones up 6-2 over the Aberdeen Iron Birds. The score would stand and the Clones won the rubber match to take the series. Nimmo became the first player of the year to hit a grand slam for the Cyclones. Here is the post game video courtesy of the Brooklyn...
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Johan Santana delivered a masterful performance and Ike Davis blasted a three-run homer as the Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 and handing them their seventh straight loss, . Santana was at his crafty best and improved to 6-4, allowing just three hits in his eight scoreless innings while walking two and striking out three. In five career starts against the Dodgers, Santana is now 5-0 with...
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