Gilbert Gomez returns as a manager to head the Citrons Citrons Coach Staff – our Central Central

February 5, 2025 – South Atlantic League (Sal)
Brooklyn Cyclone News

Connie Island, Brooklyn, New York – Brooklyn Cyclones, in collaboration with New York Mets, revealed their coaching staff in 2025 on Wednesday. Gilbert Gomez will return for his second season as a cyclone manager when the season starts on Friday, April 4, at Maimonides Park.

Gomez enters his eighth season with the organization of Metz and is the first manager to lead successive seasons in the era of the whole season of cyclones (2021). The 32-year-old is the first Brooklyn manager to return for a second direct campaign since Edgard Alfonzo has led the team from 2017 to 2019.

The Santo Domingo native, Dr. led the cyclones to 65-67 records in the 2024 season, which included 36-30 entries in Maimonides Park. Gomez recently finished his second out -season as Tiger Del Lisi’s manager in the Dominican Winter League (Lidom), becoming the most acute manager to win the League League Championship in the history of the League.

Gomez began his career as an outfield in the Metz Small League system from 2009 to 2015, progressing to Double-A Binghamton. After his career in the game, he moved to a coach, serving as a shock coach and a third base for the Dominican Republic’s national team, who provided a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

Baseball runs deep into Gomez’s family. The brother of a 32-year-old, Dariel, a game in the Mets farm system in 2023, while another brother Jose serves as a professional scout for the Tampa Bay rays and is a Lidom Leones del Escogido general manager. In addition, his brother Hector is one of the most famous sports journalists of the Dominican Republic.

Returning to Maimonides Park with Gómez for the second consecutive season is the coach of Bench Eduardo Núñez. The staff also welcomed two new additions: Jordan Kraus as a Pitching and Brian Monis coach as a stroke coach.

Now of his sixth year with the organization, Nunes plays the role of the Cyclone bench coach after he was the coach of the team in 2024. The 39-year-old has occupied various coaching positions in the Mets system, including a coach of a coach in a coach of a coach Coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach coach Coach coach coach in coach coach in coach coach in a coach coach at a coach coach coach coach at a coach coach coach coach coach coach coach at a coach of Single coach Single S Lucie (2023), Florida Complex League Mets (2022) and Dominican Summer League Mets2 (2021). Núñez begins his trip with the organization as a video trainee in 2020. Beyond his work with Mets, he contributed as a video coordinator and assistant for analyzes of Team Puerto Rico during the 2023 World Baseball Classics Base and coach of the Gigantes de Carolina field in Puerto -Rican Winter League. A native of San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, he spent four seasons in the secondary leagues with Montréal Expos, Washington Nationals and the organizations of Kansas City Royals after being prepared in the 18th round of the MLB 2003 project.

Kraus enters his third season with the Mets organization and his first as part of the Brooklyn Cyclones staff. The 33-year-old spent 2024 season as a pitching trainer for Single-A St. Lucie, where he helped lead staff in the State League in Florida in penalties (1,274). Initially, Kraus joined the Mets system in 2023 as a development coach and Bulp at Triple-A Syracuse. Prior to moving to a professional baseball, he spent four years (2019-23) at Cressey Sports Performance, serving as a picing and force coach, as well as a picing coordinator. Kraus also played six seasons in the Baseball of the Independent League from 2014 to 2019, winning the ALL-Star honors at Frontiier League with Floren Freedom in 2017. A native of Lekwood, Ohio, he was a two-way player at the University of Willing (WV) University (WV) where he received recognition for all conferences as a senior in 2013

Monis started his first season with Metz’s organization as a Brooklyn strike coach. The 31-year-old is familiar with the cyclones who have spent the last two years in the Southern Atlantic League as a trainer in strikes for Asheville’s tourists (2023-24) in the Houston Astros system. During their two -year term in Asheville, tourists ranked third in Sal with 290 home tracks. Prior to joining Asheville, Monis worked with the Astros Complex League teams in Florida in 2021 and 2022. A native of Hyalea, Floris, Monis played for four seasons in the Astros Farmers System, reaching the Double-A Corpus Christti in 2017 was prepared by Houston in the 22nd round of the MLB 2014 project from Southeast University (Lakeland, Florida).

The rounding of the Cyclones Coach Staff will be the chief athletic coach Kylie Horton, an assistant -Atletic trainer Brandon Harris, a boxing coach Bonvilian, a mental skills coach Tatum, Coorder Coorder and Base Bernstein and Bernstein Analysis S

Gilbert Gomez and Cyclones will start season 2025. On Friday, April 4, when the Blue Rocks of Wilmington welcome the Blue Rocks, the High A branch of the nationals of Washington, on Connie Island and Maimonides in 18:40 groups, currently tickets, tickets For a partial season and premium are available with tickets for one game, which are sold in the coming weeks. For more information, call or text 718 – 37 – bklyn.

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