The Brooklyn Cyclones are a Minor League Baseball team of the South Atlantic League and the High-A affiliate of the New York Mets. They are based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn,and play at Maimonides Park,just off the Coney Island Boardwalk. From their founding in 2001 through 2020,the Cyclones competed in the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League (NYPL).
Robin Mark Ventura is an American former professional baseball third baseman and manager. Ventura played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox,New York Mets,New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was also the manager for the White Sox for five seasons. The White Sox selected Ventura with the tenth overall pick in the 1988 amateur draft from Oklahoma State University (OSU). He is a six-time Rawlings Gold Glove winner,two-time MLB All-Star selection and a National College Baseball Hall of Fame inductee.
Félix Antonio Rodríguez is a Dominican former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.
Frederick Phillip Sanchez Jr. is an American former professional baseball second baseman. Sanchez played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox (2002–2003),Pittsburgh Pirates (2004–2009) and San Francisco Giants (2009–2011). He batted and threw right-handed.
Fernando Gabriel Tatís Medina Sr. is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman. Over his 11-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career,Tatís played for the Texas Rangers,St. Louis Cardinals,Montreal Expos,Baltimore Orioles,and New York Mets. He holds the major league record for runs batted in (RBI) in an inning,a feat that he achieved by hitting two grand slams in one inning during a game on April 23,1999,becoming the only player in MLB history to do so. His son,Fernando Jr.,plays for the San Diego Padres.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1970 throughout the world.
Robert Thomas Aspromonte is an American former professional baseball player and business entrepreneur. He played as a third baseman in Major League Baseball in 1956 and then from 1960 to 1971,most prominently as a member of the newly formed Houston Colt .45s expansion team where,he became the regular third baseman for the first seven seasons of the young franchise. As well as being the first-ever batter for Houston,he was also the last Brooklyn Dodger to appear in a major league game. He also played for the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1963 throughout the world.
The 2000 National League Championship Series (NLCS),to determine the champion of Major League Baseball's National League,was played between the Central Division champion St. Louis Cardinals and the wild card New York Mets.
Joaquín Arias is a Dominican former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers,New York Mets,and San Francisco Giants.
Travis Takashi Ishikawa is an American former professional baseball first baseman and current Minor League coach. He played for the San Francisco Giants,Milwaukee Brewers,Baltimore Orioles,New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates. Ishikawa has also filled in as an outfielder at times in his career.
Richard Francis Donnelly is an American professional baseball coach. On March 7,2014,he was named third-base coach of the Seattle Mariners,replacing John Stearns. He served in the post for two seasons,through 2015,before his release on October 9,2015. Donnelly was a Major League Baseball (MLB) coach for over 25 years,and was a catcher during his active career in minor league baseball.
Eliézer Jesús Alfonzo is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher. He has played all or parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball,most recently in 2011 with the Colorado Rockies. He bats and throws right-handed. Eliézer is the second cousin of former MLB star Edgardo Alfonzo.
The 2001 New York Mets season was the 40th regular season for the Mets. The 2001 Mets entered the season as defending National League champions,aiming to win the National League East from the Braves and return to a second consecutive World Series and win it. They went 82–80 and finished third in the National League East. They were managed by Bobby Valentine. They played home games at Shea Stadium.
The 1997 New York Mets season was the 36th regular season for the Mets. They went 88–74 and finished third in the National League East. They were managed by Bobby Valentine. They played home games at Shea Stadium.
Thomas William Harkness is a Canadian former professional baseball first baseman,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1961 to 1964 for the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets. The native of Lachine,Quebec,threw and batted left-handed and was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 182 pounds (83 kg).
The following are the baseball events of the year 2010 throughout the world.
Eduardo Michelle Núñez Méndez is a Dominican former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees,Minnesota Twins,San Francisco Giants,Boston Red Sox,and the New York Mets. He also played for the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for one year. Although shortstop is his primary position,Núñez serves as a utility infielder,and played in the outfield for the Yankees as well.
Wilmer Alejandro Flores Garcia,nicknamed "Catire",is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). On his 16th birthday in 2007,Flores signed as an international free agent with the New York Mets,and he made his major league debut with them in 2013. He has previously played in MLB for the Mets and the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Eric Singleton Campbell,nicknamed "Soup",is an American professional baseball utility player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hanshin Tigers.
