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Late Inning Rally Dooms Cyclones

August 3, 2019 - New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Brooklyn Cyclones News Release


WILLIAMSPORT, PA - The Williamsport Crosscutters stunned the Brooklyn Cyclones, the Short Season Class A affiliate of the New York Mets, handing them a 4-3 late comeback victory Saturday night at BB&T Ballpark in the middle game of a three-game set.

W: Kinney (2-1)

L: Silva (1-2)

SV: Made (3)

BIG MOMENTS

- Williamsport rallied for three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning against Cyclones reliever Luis Silva who allowed two runs on a pair of wild pitches. Kendall Simmons' sac fly pushed the lead to 4-3.

- Brooklyn jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the fourth when Luke Ritter doubled in a run and scored on an error.

- Johan Rojas tripled and scored on Bryson Stott's run-scoring single in the bottom of the fourth, cutting the Cyclones lead to 2-1.

KEY CYCLONES CONTRIBUTORS

- Kennie Taylor: 2-5, SB

- Luke Ritter: 1-4, 2B, RBI, R

- Jake Mangum: 1-2, SAC, BB, RBI, SB

- Nelson Leon: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 4 K

- Nathan Jones: 1 IP, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K

NEWS & NOTES

- Nathan Jones made his second professional appearance, pitching for the first time since June 17.

- Luis Silva blew his second save of the season, tossing a pair of wild pitches in the eighth. The Cyclones have thrown 35 wild pitches with RISP, the second-most in the league.

- Jake Mangum continued his hitting streak, pushing it to seven games.

WHAT'S NEXT

Cyclones at Williamsport - Sunday, 5:05 p.m.

BB&T Ballpark - Williamsport, PA

Probables: RHP Frank Valentino (1-2, 4.33) vs. RHP Jose Conopoima (0-3, 1.75)

Audio: brooklyncyclones.com/listen

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