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Cyclones back in playoff hunt

August 19, 2005 - New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Brooklyn Cyclones News Release


After last night's thrilling come-from behind victory over the Crosscutters, the Cyclones find themselves only three games out of a playoff spot with 20 games left in the season. The Cyclones close out their longest home-stand of the season, with three games this weekend. Don't miss out on your chance to catch all the exciting action coming up at KeySpan Park. Great seats are still avaiable. For tickets to any Cyclones home game, visit the KeySpan ParkTicket Office or call 718-507-TIXX

- Friday, August 19th, 7pm - WPT vs. BRK- Following the game the Cyclones invite you to stay in your seat and enjoy the last "FIREWORKS NIGHT" of the season.

- Saturday, August 20th, 6pm - WPT vs. BRK- Throughout the game, SPIKE TV will be conducting Men's Health screenings at the ballpark.

- Sunday, August 21st, 5pm - ABD vs. BRK - Legendary radio announcer Warner Fusselle has been the voice of the Cyclones since the team's inception. On Sunday, August 21, the first 2,500 fans will receive "WARNER FUSSELLE BOBBLEHEADS", courtesy of Pepsi. Perhaps best known for his work on "This Week In Baseball," Fusselle has also narrated numerous national and international radio and television shows, documentary and highlight films, and countless recaps for major league scoreboards. Throughout his career, he has also written successful books, and made cameo appearances in a few movies. Fusselle is the only person to have seen EVERY Brooklyn Cyclones game in the team's first five years, calling the play-by-play from the Catbird Seat.

AUTOGRAPH DAY AT KEYSPAN PARK: Legendary pitcher Juan Marichal will visit with KeySpan Park, signing autographs and throwing out a ceremonial first pitch on August 21st. The Hall of Famer will be recognized in a pre-game tribute prior to the Cyclones' 5pm game against the Aberdeen IronBirds. Marichal will also be available to sign autographs on the ballpark's Concourse Level from 5pm until 6pm. Autographs will cost $10 per item.

In addition, Cyclones players and coaches, including Mookie Wilson, will be available on the field for autographs and pictures beginning at 4:00pm. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy the chance to mingle with the stars of tomorrow. Gates open at 3:30pm for the 5pm game.




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