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1 BROOKLYN CYCLONES (0-0) vs. STATEN ISLAND YANKEES (0-0) LHP Jake Simon (0-0, ) vs. RHP Jorge Guzman (0-0, ) MCU Park I Tuesday, June 20, 2017 I 7:00 PM Game # 1 I Home Game # 1 OPENING DAY: The Cyclones are 12-4 all-time on Opening Day and 8-2 since 2007, with both of their losses coming at the hands of the Staten Island Yankees in 2013 and This season marks the 14th time that the Cyclones and Yankees will square off on Opening Day with the Cyclones holding a 10-3 advantage in these games...the Cyclones and Staten Island have opened the season against each other every year since HAPPY DAYS IN BK: Manager Edgardo Alfonzo begins his first season as Cyclones manager after serving as a coach on Tom Gamboa s staff each of the last three seasons...edgardo s brother Edgar managed the Cyclones in 2001, 2007 and 2008 and leads the franchise with 146 managerial victories...his nephew Edgar also pitched for the team in 2004 and Alfonzo played for the Pittsfield Mets, of the New York-Penn League, in 1992 and hit.356 ( ) with 41 runs scored, 13 doubles, five triples, one home run and 44 RBI in 74 games at just 18-years-old. LAST YEAR OPENER: The Cyclones and Yankees played 20 innings in the season opener in 2016 with the Cyclones falling INF Franklin Correa tossed 2.0 scoreless innings of relief for Brooklyn... In Staten Island s home opener the following day, the Cyclones fell 2-1 in 10 innings and were no hit. SINCE WE LAST MET: Since the Cyclones played their last game, MCU Park has hosted over 100 collegiate, high school and little league games, hosted the New York Empire ultimate frisbee, New York Cosmos soccer, the FDNY vs. NYPD Football game, over 40,000 runners for the Brooklyn Half Marathon and close to 10,000 students as part of our Diamond Dreams school program. vs. STATEN ISLAND: The Cyclones lead the alltime series Brooklyn is all-time at MCU Park and at Staten Island...Brooklyn has more wins against Staten Island than any other team...the Yankees won the season series in , including going 6-0 at MCU Park...The 2016 season series ended with Staten Island going 6-4, including 4-1 at Richmond County Bank Ballpark. SOMETHING OLD: There are three players on the Opening Day roster who played for the Cyclones during the 2016 season...that s the fewest number of returning players on Opening Day in franchise history...of Jacob Zanon (44 games), INF Franklin Correa (7 games) and RHP Gregorix Estevez (2 games) played for Brooklyn last year...zanon has joined the team as part of a rehab assignment as he recovers from a facial fracture...he began the year with Columbia, hitting.500 (4-8) before getting hit by a pitch in the face on April 10th. SOMETHING NEW: On Sunday, the Mets announced the signing of 20 recent draft picks...of that bunch, RHP Marcel Renteria (6th Round), RHP Connor O Neil (7th Round), RHP Trey Cobb (8th Round), RHP Cannon Chadwick (9th Round), INF Dylan Snypes (15th Round), and INF Carl Stajduhar (18th Round) are expected to join the Cyclones. OPENING DAY: There are two players who have been in the Opening Day starting lineup for both the Cyclones and New York Mets...Lucas Duda was the starting DH for the Cyclones on June 19, 2007 and has been in the Mets Opening Day lineup four times...mike Jacobs was the starting catcher for the first Cyclones game in franchise history on June 19, 2001 and was the Mets Opening Day first baseman on April 5, Upcoming Opponents & Probable Pitching DATE OPPONENT CYCLONES STARTER OPPONENT STARTER TIME Wednesday, June 21st at Vermont RHP Chris McIlraith (Rehab) RHP Seth Martinez 7:05 PM Thursday, June 22nd at Vermont RHP Trent Johnson RHP Argenis Blanco 7:05 PM Friday, June 23rd at Vermont RHP Darwin Ramos LHP Ivan Andueza 7:05 PM Saturday, June 24th vs. Hudson Valley RHP Gunnar Kines RHP Hector Lopez 6:00 PM

2 JUNE 20 VS. STATEN ISLAND STARTING PITCHER PAGE 2 START ME UP: Has made two starts so far in 2017, both for Columbia of the South Atlantic League. In two starts, Simon is 1-1 with a 7.71 ERA, nine strikeouts, and six walks. LAST TIME OUT: In his last appearance, Simon turned out the best performance of his career, tossing 5.1 innings of shutout baseball, allowing just two hits. He struck out five and walked three Lexington Legends batters. IN 2016: Made 12 starts last season with Kingsport (Rookie). Finished the season 2-5 with a 4.83 ERA. In 63.1 IP, he struck out 66 and walked 31. AWESOME AWAY: Simon has yet to allow a run in an away game this season. He s thrown 8.1 scoreless innings on the road in # 33 Jake Simon LHP Height: 6-2 Weight: 190 Date of Birth: January 21, 1997 Hometown: Galveston, Texas High School: Galveston Ball (TX) How Obtained: Mets 15th round pick in Signing Scout: Ray Corbett SIMON S 2017 GAME-BY-GAME Columbia (A) - South Atlantic League Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB K P-S ERA 5/6 LWD L W /20 WV L * W * * = start ALL-AMERICAN: 2017 is the second-straight season that a U.S. born pitcher will make the start in the Cyclones home opener, after California native Gabriel Llanes got the ball to start the 2016 season. RHP Gaby Almonte ( 15), Octavio Acosta ( 14) and John Gant ( 13) have made the previous three home-opening starts. SIGNED: Prior to signing with the Mets after being selected in the 11th round of the 2015 MLB Draft, Simon had committed to Rice University. KEEPING IT 100: Simon has pitched 95 innings in his professional career, needing just five more innings-pitched to reach triple digits. He is 10 strike outs shy of 100 career Ks. JAKE SIMON S 2017 SEASON SPLITS W-L ERA G IP H R ER HR BB K AVG Home: Road: May: June: July: August: SIMON S SEASON AND CAREER HIGHS 2017 Season Career 5 LEX) Strikeouts 8 (2x, ELZ) 0 Double Digit K Games None 6.1 Scoreless Streak 6.1 IP (5/20-5/28) 8 WV) High Hits, Game 11 (8/6/16 vs. BUR) 1 WV) High HR, Game 1 (5/20/17 vs. WV) 8 WV) High Runs, Game 10 BLU) 3 (2x, LEX) High Walks, Game 4 (2x, PRN) 5.1 LEX) Innings Pitched, Game 7.0 (2x, 8/25/16 vs. PRN) 0 Complete Games None 0 Shutouts None CYCLONES STARTING PITCHER BREAKDOWN STARTER GS Quality Starts Run Support RS/Start Mets Record Simon CATCHER ERA NAME G ER INN ERA AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K.OBP vs. Left: vs Right: Leading Off: RISP: RISP 2/ outs: BROOKLYN CYCLONES PITCHING BREAKDOWN STARTERS RELIEVERS TOTALS LAST START: N/A W-L ERA IP H R ER BB K HR AVG HOME ROAD TOTALS TOMORROW S STARTER -- RHP THOMAS MCILRAITH (0-0, ERA) W-L ERA IP H R ER BB K HR AVG T. McILRAITH ON THE ROAD: N/A

3 JUNE 20 VS. STATEN ISLAND BATTING PAGES PAGE 3 # 4 CECILIO AYBAR - INF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 8/23/16, Johnson City Season High, Hits: Enters his fourth season in the Mets organization...spent the 2016 campaign with Kingsport. Batted.300 (21-70) with the K-Mets last season with 18 runs scored, four doubles and 10 RBI. All 22 of his appearances came at shortstop. Batted.333 (11-33) with the bases empty. #8 LEON BYRD - INF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: No affiliated HRs Season High, Hits: Selected in the 10th round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Texas Rangers...Was released and spent the 2016 season with the Texas Airhogs of the American Association. Batted.284 (54-190) with 26 runs scored, 10 doubles, three home runs and 14 RBI...Appeared in 54 games at third base and in the outfield. Attended Rice University where he played primarily shortstop. #1 FRANKLIN CORREA - INF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 7/15/16, Kingsport vs. Bristol Season High, Hits: Enters his fifth season in the Mets organization...split the 2016 season between Kingsport and Brooklyn. Tossed 2.0 innings of relief on Opening Day with Brooklyn in 2016, in a game that went 20 innings with the Cyclones falling 3-2. Batted.279 (19-68), with a 10-game hitting streak, through July 17th and then.138 (8-58) the reaminder of the season with Kingsport. Had a four-hit game against Bristol on August 7th after going 3-for-29 over his previous 10 games. #11 REED GAMACHE - INF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 4/18/17, Columbia at Rome Season High, Hits: Enters his second season in the Mets organization after spending 2016 with the GCL Mets and Kingsport Mets. Began the 2017 season with Columbia (A) of the South Atlantic League...Batted.207 (18-87) with three doubles, one home run and 11 RBI in 29 games. Signed with the Mets as a non-drafted free agent following the 2016 draft after playing four seasons with SUNY Binghamton. Younger brother, Dan, is a member of the Minnesota Twins organization. #9 SCOTT MANEA - C.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 7/01/15, GCL Mets vs. CAR (Para) Season High, Hits: Enters his second season in the Mets organization after signing as a non-drafted free agent on July 29, Began his pro career with the GCL Mets, appearing in three games and going 1-for-8. Was transferred to Kingsport (R) of the Appalachian League where he started 0-for-18 before going 3-for-12 the remainder of the way. Began his collegiate career at NC State before transferring to St. Petersburg College. #24 JOSE MARIA - C / INF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 8/31/16, Kingsport vs. Bristol Season High, Hits: Enters his sixth season in the Mets organization...had a career-year with the Kingsport Mets in Had a career-high 48 hits, 18 doubles, and 31 RBI. His 18 doubles were tied for second in the Appy League. Had eight games with multiple RBI including a fou RBI game on July 15th vs. Bristol. Appeared in 21 games at first base and 15 at catcher #20 JOSE MIGUEL MEDINA - OF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 8/31/16, Kingsport vs. Bristol Season High, Hits: Continues his fourth season in the Mets organization... Spent the first part of the 2017 season with both St. Lucie (A+) and Columbia (A-). Hit.205 with 26 strikeouts and three walks in 25 games with the Columbia...Batted.444 (4-9) with a double and triple in three games with St. Lucie. Batted. 329 (25-76) against lefties with the K-Mets in Ranked second in the Appy League in games played. Signed with the Mets as a non-drafted free agent in #22 WALTER RASQUIN - INF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 07/17/16, Burlington Season High, Hits: Enters his fifth season in the Mets organization...spent the 2016 season with Kingsport. Hit.294 (55-187) with 24 runs scored, two home runs and 20 RBI with the K-Mets. Batted.375 (24-64) against lefhanded pitching. Hit.342 (13-38) when leading off an inning. Was the Sterling Award Winner with the DSL Mets 2 in #11 CARLOS SANCEZ - C.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 08/04/16, GCL Mets vs. Cardinals Season High, Hits: Enters his fifth season in the Mets organization...spent the 2016 season with the GCL Mets. Appeared in games at catcher, first base, second base and third base. Hit.375 (27-72) with the bases empty. and.310 (13-42) with RISP. Had 14 multi-hit games in 38 games.

4 JUNE 20 VS. STATEN ISLAND BATTING PAGES PAGE 4 #15 IAN STROM - OF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: No Professional HR s Season High, Hits: Enters his second season in the Mets organization after being selected in the 22nd round of the 2016 Draft out of UMass - Lowell. Spent the 2016 season with the Kingsport Mets. Played 20 games in left field, 13 in center field and 6 in right field. Had a 10-game hitting streak from June 26th - July 13th and hit safely in 15 of his first 17 games as a pro. #18 JEREMY WOLF - OF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 8/30/16, KNG vs. Bristol Season High, Hits: Spent the 2016 season with the Kingsport Mets after being selected in the 31st round of teh 2016 Draft out of Trinity University (TX). Batted.194 (6-31) over his first 11 games through July 5th and.309 (47-152) the rest of the season. Had two four-rbi games - June 30th at Bluefield and August 7th at Bristol. Batted.313 (21-67) with runners in scoring position with the K-Mets. #23 JACOB ZANON - OF.- - -, - HR, -- RBI Last Game: Home: Last HR: 7/13/16 - BKLYN at Aberdeen Season High, Hits: Enters his second season in the Mets organization...selected in the 15th round of the 2016 MLB Draft out of Lewis & Clark State. Began the year with the Columbia Fireflies (A-) of the South Atlantic League...Was in the face by a pitch and has been out of action since April 10th...Was hitting.500 (4-8) at the time of his injury. Spent the 2016 season with the Cyclones...Hit.197 (31-157) with 20 stolen bases to lead the team...injured his labrum and did not play after August 7th. Ranked fourth in the NYPL with 20 stolen bases despite missing the final month of the season...had five games with multiple stolen bases.

5 JUNE 20 VS. STATEN ISLAND BULLPEN PAGE PAGE 5 #27 KEATON ALDRIGE (RHP) 0-0, ERA, - SV Enters his third season in the Mets organization, did not play in Missed all of 2016 after having Tommy John surgery August of Was drafted in the 40th round of the 2011 draft by Milwaukee, but elected to play collegiately at Memphis. He transferred to University of Tampa after three seasons with the Tigers. Was a catcher in high school and in college, but drafted as a pitcher after showcasing a 90+ mph fastball in the Cape Cod Baseball League (Wareham Gatemen) in #48 NICOLAS DEBORA 0-0, ERA, - SV Enters his sixth season in the Mets organization after spending 2016 season with GCL Mets Went 3-1 with a 5.40 ERA in seven starts, and 1-1 with a 2.25 ERA in four relief appearances Limited lefties to a.214 (12-56) average with 20 strikeouts in 2016 #35 GREGORIX ESTEVEZ 0-0, ERA, - SV Enters his fifth season in the Mets organization, second season in Brooklyn. Spent the most of 2016 with Kingsport before a late season promotion to Brooklyn Made two appearances for Brooklyn, allowing one run on one hit - a solo home run - over 2.2 innings. #31 KURTIS HORNE 0-0, ERA, - SV Enters his fourth year in the Mets organization, spent 2016 with Kingsport Comes into the season without a loss during his professional career... Struggled early on, allowing 12 of his season total 14 runs from July 1st - July 21st. In his other nine outings, allowed two runs, earned, in 8.2 innings #25 JOSE CARLOS MEDINA 0-0, ERA, - SV Enters his fifth season in the Mets organization after spending 2016 with Kingsport. Has walked just four batters since the start of the 2015 season, spanning 55.1 innings... Was unscored upon in nine of his 15 outings with the K-Mets in 2016 Record: CYCLONES BULLPEN TOTALS Holds: ERA: Saves/Op: Hits: Runs: Home Runs: Walks: Strikeouts: First Batter Retired/Faced: Record when bullpen doesn t allow a run: Record when bullpen allows a run: LAST FIVE APPEARANCES KEATON ALDRIDGE NICOLAS DEBORA GREGORIX ESTEVEZ KURITS HORNE #44 JOE NAPOLITANO 0-0, ERA, - SV Enters his second year in the Mets organization after splitting time in 2016 between the GCL and Kingsport Struggled against lefties, who batted.381 (8-21) against in Kingsport...Was tagged with five runs on August 19th at Princeton, but allowed just three earned runs the rest of the season...as a grad student with St. John s in 2016, went 3-1 with a 1.93 ERA in 25 relief appearances for the Red Storm...Began his career at Wake Forest from where he was primarily a position player, in four seasons at Wake, batted.198 (22-111) in 67 games...made seven relief appearances, all in 2015 for the Deamon Deacons. #16 CHRIS VIALL 0-0, ERA, - SV Enters his second season in the Mets organization after spending 2016 season with Kingsport Split time between the bullpen and starting rotation. Had a 0.00 ERA in three relief ap peaances (5.0 IP), and a 0-2 record with a 9.00 ERA in six starts Southpaws hit.182 (6-33) against him with 14 strikeouts while righties hit.261 (12-46) JOSE CARLOS MEDINA JOE NAPOLITANO CHRIS VIALL

6 JUNE 20 VS. STATEN ISLAND HIGH/LOW & CHARTS PAGE 6 INDIVIDUAL BATTING HIGHS Longest Hitting Streak... Most Runs, Game... Most Hits, Game... Most RBI, Game... Most Doubles, Game... Most Triples, Game... Most Home Runs, Game... Home Runs, Consecutive Games... Grand Slams... Pinch-Hit Home Runs... Leadoff Home Runs... Walk-off Home Runs... Most Walks, Game... Most Strikeouts, Game... Most Total Bases, Game... Most Extra-Base Hits, Game... Most Stolen Bases, Game... TEAM BATTING HIGHS Most Runs, Game... Fewest Runs, Game... Most Runs, Inning... Most Hits, Game... Fewest Hits, Game... Most Hits, Inning... Most Total Bases, Game... Most Doubles, Game... Most Triples, Game... Most Home Runs, Game... Grand Slams, Game... Home Runs, Consecutive Games... Most Home Runs, Inning... Back-to-Back Home Runs... Most Extra-Base Hits, Game... Most Walks, Nine-Inning Game... Most Walks, Extra Innings... Most Strikeouts, Nine-Inning Game... Most Strikeouts, Extra Innings... Most Stolen Bases, Game... LOB, Nine Innings... LOB, Extra Innings... Most Double Plays Hit into, Game... FIELDING Most Errors, Team, Game... Most Errors, Individual, Game... Most Double Plays Turned, Nine-Inning Game... Consecutive Errorless Games, Team... C- 1B- 2B- 3B- SS- LF- CF- RF- DH- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th CATCHERS STEALING Name CS ATT PCT STARTERS BY POSITION STARTERS BY BATTING ORDER MULTI-RUN INNINGS Runs Times Last INDIVIDUAL PITCHING HIGHS Most Runs Allowed, Game... Most Hits Allowed, Game... Most Home Runs Allowed, Game... Most Home Runs Allowed, Inning... Most Strikeouts, Game, Starter... Most Strikeouts, Game, Reliever... Most Walks, Game... Longest Winning Streak... Longest Losing Streak... Most Innings Pitched, Game... Most Innings Pitched, Reliever... Most Consecutive Scoreless Inn., Starter... Most Consecutive Scoreless Inn., Reliever... TEAM PITCHING HIGHS Most Runs Allowed... Most Runs Allowed, Inning... Most Hits Allowed, Game... Most Hits Allowed, Inning... Fewest Runs Allowed, Game... Fewest Hits Allowed, Game... Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings... Most Home Runs Allowed, Game... Back-to-Back Home Runs, Allowed... Leadoff Home Runs, Allowed... Most Strikeouts, Nine Innings... Most Strikeouts, Extra Innings... Most Walks Allowed, Nine Innings... Most Walks Allowed, Extra Innings... Fewest Walks Allowed, Game... Most Pitchers Used, Nine Innings... Most Pitchers Used, Extra Innings... TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Longest Game, Time, Nine-Inning Game... Longest Game, Time, Extra-Inning Game... Shortest Game, Time, Nine-Inning Game... Longest Game, Innings... Largest Paid Attendance, Home... Largest Paid Attendance, Road... Smallest Paid Attendance, Home... Smallest Paid Attendance, Road... Home Sellouts... Longest Winning Streak... Longest Losing Streak... Largest Deficit Overcome... Largest Lead Lost... OUTFIELD ASSISTS (9) RECORD BREAKDOWN NAME TOTAL (LAST) HOME RUN CHART 2-HR Games (--) Backyard Blasts (--) Leadoff HR (--) Pinch-Hit HR (--) Walk-off HR (--) Grand Slams (--) Back-to-Back HR (--) CURRENT DISABLED LIST Name Injury Date Leading After 6... Tied After 6... Trailing After 6... Leading After 7... Tied After 7... Trailing After 7... Leading After 8... Tied After 8... Trailing After 8... Out Hit Opponent... Get Out Hit... Equal in Hits... Quality Start... Non Quality Start... Shutouts... One Run Games... Two Run Games... Score 4 or More Runs... Score 3 or Less Runs... Hit a Home Run... Hit 2+ Home Runs... Do Not Allow a Home Run... Hit More Home Runs... Opponent Hits More HRs... Starter Goes Starter Goes Starter Goes Home... Road... Day Games... Night Games... Scoring First... Opponent Scores First... vs. McNamara... vs. Stedler... vs. Pinckney... Interleague... Series at Home... Series on Road... Overall Series... First Game of Series... Rubber Game of Series... Last Game of Series... Series Sweeps... Errorless... Walk-off... Last At-Bat... Extra Innings... vs. LHP Starters... vs. RHP Starters... OPPONENTS BKLYN TOTALS MISC. WINS Come from Behind Wins... last - Wins in Last At-Bat... last - Walk-off Wins... last -

7 JUNE 20 VS. STATEN ISLAND MISCELLANEOUS PAGE 7 GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS TRANSACTIONS DATE OPP W/L WP LP SV Rec. Pos. SI RAINED OUT - Rescheduled for 7/08 6/20 vs. SI VER VER VER 6/24 vs. HV 6/25 vs. HV 6/26 vs. HV 6/27 OFF DAY ABD ABD ABD 7/01 vs. CT 7/02 vs. CT 7/03 vs. CT TRI TRI TRI 7/07 vs. SI SI 7/09 vs. SI 7/10 OFF DAY MV MV MV 7/14 vs. SC 7/15 vs. SC 7/16 vs. SC 7/17 vs. SI 7/18 vs. SI 7/19 vs. SI CT CT CT 7/23 vs. ABD 7/24 vs. ABD 7.25 vs. ABD 7.26 OFF DAY LOW LOW LOW ABD ABD ABD 8.02 vs. TRI 8.03 vs. TRI 8.04 vs. TRI 8.05 vs. LOW 8.06 vs. LOW 8.07 vs. LOW WV WV WV HV HV HV ALL-STAR GAME (TROY, NY) 8.16 vs. ABD 8.17 vs. ABD 8.18 vs. ABD TRI TRI TRI 8.22 vs. HV 8.23 vs. HV 8.24 vs. HV SI 8.26 vs. SI SI 8.28 vs. VER 8.29 vs. VER 8.30 vs. VER 8.31 vs. LOW 9.01 vs. LOW 9.02 vs. LOW CT CT CT SI 9.07 vs. SI JUNE TOTALS 0-0 Team ERA: 0.00 Team Batting:.000 JULY TOTALS 0-0 Team ERA: 0.00 Team Batting:.000 FIRST HALF 0-0 Team ERA: 0.00 Team Batting:.000 AUGUST TOTALS 0-0 Team ERA: 0.00 Team Batting:.000 SEPTEMBER TOTALS 0-0 Team ERA: 0.00 Team Batting:.000 RECORD BY MONTH Month Home Road Total June July August September Totals MONTHLY TOTALS RECORD BY DAY Day Home Road Total Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Totals