Down the stretch they come: Cyclones try to reel in first-place Renegades
The Brooklyn Cyclones have plenty to brag about 50 games into the New York-Penn League season.
The Baby Bums own the best pitching staff on the 14-team circuit, have won all but eight of their first 25 road games, hold a comfortable five-game lead in the hunt for the league’s lone wild-card spot and had reeled off five consecutive wins prior to Wednesday night’s 4-1 loss at Lowell.
But in baseball, as in life, the past is simply prologue.