TAGGED WITH 'fly-ball'

Gamel Saves Game with Superman-Like Catch

(19th June, 2011)

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 [...]

SI Yanks and Cyclones Split Season Series

(20th August, 2010)

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 [...]

De Leon’s Jack Lifts SI Yanks in Extras

(12th August, 2010)

ShareTweet In the tenth inning and in front of a sold out crowd Staten Island Yankees outfielder Kelvin De Leon sent a fly ball up into the air and over the left-field fence with two runners on base and a 3-2 count for a walk-off three-run homerun making him the hero of the day. That [...]

SI Yanks Cut Down Willamsport to Tie Series

(9th August, 2010)

ShareTweet In front of over 5,000 people at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George the Staten Island Yankees go back to winning when they defeated the visiting Williamsport Crosscutters, 6-5. The Yankees fell behind early when the Crosscutters plated a single run in the top of the first inning.  However Staten Island took [...]

Roller’s Big Night Leads SI Yanks Past ‘Clones

(26th July, 2010)

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 Lose Slugfest to Rival Cyclones

(24th July, 2010)

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.  [...]

SI Yanks Struggles Continue, Fall to ‘Gades 7-4

(23rd July, 2010)

ShareTweet In a long three hour and thirteen minute game the Staten Island Yankees fell to the visiting Hudson Valley Renegades to lose their second straight game. The Staten Island Yankees started the scoring off in the bottom of the second inning when catcher Francisco Arcia sent a fly ball over the right-field fence for [...]

Gipson Loses No-Hit Bid in Sixth as SI Yanks Take Game Two

(18th July, 2010)

ShareTweet Staten Island Yankees starting pitcher Mike Gipson threw six-no hit innings but lost the bid for history in the sixth inning when he allowed two consecutive base-hits to the Lake Monsters. Gipson entered the rotation on June 29 taking the spot of Samuel Elam after opening the season in the bullpen.  He went six [...]

SI Yankees Fall to Batavia in 15 Inning Marathon

(13th July, 2010)

ShareTweet STATEN ISLAND, NY – In front of an intimate crowd of 1,930 fans the Staten Island Yankees fell to the visiting Batavia Muckdogs in fifteen innings.  By the end of the night only a few people remained and they were treat to the pitching debuts of a couple of the Yankees position players. Nik [...]

SI Yanks Complete Sweep to Expand First Place Lead

(7th July, 2010)

ShareTweet The Staten Island Yankees continued their hot play has they won their eighth straight game and moved 2.5 games above the cross-town Brooklyn Cyclones to become the team with the second best record in the New York-Penn League. Making his first start of the season for the Staten Island Yankees after being called up [...]