Gamel Saves Game with Superman-Like Catch

(19th June, 2011)

Ben Gamel had two hits and the game-saving catch.  | read this item

ShareTweet As the Brooklyn Cyclones were just starting to put together a two-out rally against Yankees right-hander Branden Pinder, Cyclones right-fielder Javier Rodriguez sent a fly ball into right field that looked like it would fall in for a base hit but Staten Island right-fielder Ben Gamel had ideas of his own. Gamel flew thru [...]

Shakespeare and Backman: A Season In Brooklyn

(19th October, 2010)

Shakespeare and Backman: A Season In Brooklyn  | read this item

From head – his cranium bursting with myriad bunt, steal, and hit-and run strategies – to foot, with a pack of cigarettes and a lighter tucked into his left baseball sock, Wally Backman is a 69-inch, barrel-chested, tightly wrapped bundle of wired energy.

SI Yanks and Cyclones Split Season Series

(20th August, 2010)

Gary Sanchez made his New York City Debut (Robert M Pimpsner)  | read this item

ShareTweet In front of a sold out crowd at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark the Brooklyn Cyclones came from behind to earn a season series split with the Staten Island Yankees. The Cyclones were the first to get on the board plating four runs in the first inning off of Yankees starter Mike Gipson.  After [...]

NY-Penn League All-Star Game has New York Feel

(8th August, 2010)

NY-Penn League All-Star Game has New York Feel  | read this item

ShareTweet On August 17, 2010 the top players from around the New York-Penn League will be diverging on the Richmond County Bank Ballpark in St. George for the sixth annual NY-Penn League All-Star Game.  Heading the game will be five Staten Island Yankees, eight Brooklyn Cyclones and their respective coaching staffs will head the American [...]

SI Yanks Leave Nine on Base in Loss

(27th July, 2010)

Garrison Lassiter had two hits - Photo Credit: Robert M Pimpsner  | read this item

ShareTweet In front of a crowd of 5,007 fans at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark the Staten Island Yankees fell to the Brooklyn Cyclones.  The theme of the night for the Baby Bombers was that they were unable to get things done with runners on base or in scoring position. The Yankees hit a combined six [...]

Roller’s Big Night Leads SI Yanks Past ‘Clones

(26th July, 2010)

Kyle Roller had a single, double and a homer - Photo Credit: Robert M Pimpsner  | read this item

ShareTweet The Staten Island Yankees improved their season record against the cross-town rival Brooklyn Cyclones with a 8-7 victory to give them six wins over them this season. Staten Island was the first to get on the board and never looked back. In the top of the first inning the Yankees plated five runs off [...]

SI Yanks Beat Brooklyn to Snap Losing Streak

(25th July, 2010)

Kevin Mahoney swinging for his sixth homer of the season - Photo Credit: Robert M Pimpsner  | read this item

ShareTweet In front of a sellout crowd at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark the Staten Island Yankees defeated the rival Brooklyn Cyclones, 3-2 to snap their recent three game losing streak. The Brooklyn Cyclones were the ones to strike first platting a single run in the top of the first inning off of Yankees starter [...]

SI Yanks Lose Slugfest to Rival Cyclones

(24th July, 2010)

Shane Brown watches as the ball goes over the fence for a homerun - Photo Credit: Robert M Pimpsner  | read this item

ShareTweet The Staten Island Yankees dropped their third straight game to the cross-town rival Brooklyn Cyclones, falling to 16-15 for the season and six games behind first. Nik Turley was charged with the loss, allowing eight earned runs on nine hits and two errors and striking out three Cyclones in three and two third innings.  [...]