Davidson's Homer Sends Monsters to 6-4 Win
August 15, 2019 - New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Brooklyn Cyclones News Release
BURLINGTON, VT - Logan Davidson, the first-round pick of the Oakland Athletics, demolished a go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth to send the Lake Monsters to a 6-4 comeback victory over the Brooklyn Cyclones, the Short Season Class A affiliate of the New York Mets, Thursday night to win the series at Centennial Field.
W: Morban (1-1)
L: Leon (1-2)
Cyclones HR: Peroza (3), Genord (8)
BIG MOMENTS
Logan Davidson mashed a two-run home run over the right field fence in the bottom of the eighth against Nelson Leon, giving the Lake Monsters a 6-4 lead.
Behind a three-run rally in the sixth against Dan Goggin, the Lake Monsters tied the game 4-4. Dustin Harris' sacrifice fly completed the rally.
The Cyclones jumped out to a 4-1 lead over the first three innings behind Luke Ritter's RBI double, Jose Peroza's solo slam, and Joe Genord's solo home run against Vermont starter Tyler Baum.
KEY CYCLONES CONTRIBUTORS
Jose Peroza: 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R
Joe Genord: 1-4, HR, RBI, R
Gavin Garay: 2-4
Yoel Romero: 2-4, R
NEWS & NOTES
The Cyclones have dropped three straight contests, and the first two games of this series.
After going 14-7 on the road during June and July, the Cyclones are 1-6 on the road in August.
Gavin Garay is 7-11 against the Lake Monsters this season, collecting two doubles and a home run.
WHAT'S NEXT
Cyclones at Vermont Lake Monsters - Friday, 7:05 p.m.
Centennial Field - Burlington, VT
Probables: RHP Matt Cleveland (3-2, 3.46) vs. RHP Seth Shuman (0-3, 3.70)
Audio: brooklyncyclones.com/listen
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