Professional baseball returns to Brooklyn after an absence of 43 years.
Here are photo and video highlights of the NY-Penn League Brooklyn Cyclones first 3 seasons in Brooklyn. From the destruction of Ebbets Field through the construction of KeySpan Park and the Cyclones first NY-Penn League championship in 2001.
Joe Pignatano and Gil Hodges Widow Joan Hodges tell the real reason why Gil Hodges pulled Cleon Jones from the line up on July 30,1969 during a tribute to Gil at the Brooklyn Baseball gallery in KeySpan Park in Coney Island in 2003.