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June 17, 2019 - New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Brooklyn Cyclones News Release


BROOKLYN, NY - Despite a late-inning rally, the Brookyn Cyclones, the Short Season Class A affiliate of the New York Mets, fell 4-3 to the Aberdeen Ironbirds Sunday in the opener of a two-game series at MCU Park. Brooklyn suffered its first loss of the season.

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W: Litscher (1-0)

L: Cleveland (0-1)

SV: Constante (2)

BIG MOMENTS

Aberdeen's Dallas Litscher struck out seven Cyclones over 5 2/3 scoreless innings of two-hit, two-walk baseball en route to the victory.

Brooklyn rallied for three late runs, scoring a pair in the eighth when Jose Medina drilled an RBI single and Gavin Garay walked with the bases loaded. The Cyclones added another in the ninth on a passed ball, but stranded the tying run at second base to end the contest.

Aberdeen sprinkled runs in the first, third, and fourth innings against Brooklyn starter Matt Cleveland, taking a 3-0 lead.

KEY CYCLONES CONTRIBUTORS

Wilmer Reyes: 2-3, 2B, BB

Angel Manzanarez: 2-4, 2B, R

Yeudy Colon: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

Mitch Ragan: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER

NEWS & NOTES

The game included a 47-minute rain delay.

Mitch Ragan, the Mets' 15th-round selection from Creighton, became the third Cyclones pitcher to make his professional debut.

Mets 5th-round selection, Nathan Jones, will make his professional debut on the mound Monday. Jones is the highest draft selection by the Mets on the Brooklyn roster.

WHAT'S NEXT

Cyclones vs. Aberdeen Ironbirds, Monday 7 p.m.

MCU Park - Brooklyn NY

Probables: RHP Nathan Jones (first start) v. RHP Adam Stauffer (first start)

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