Local notebook: Santucci making strides in Brooklyn

Local notebook: Santucci making strides in Brooklyn

He started his professional career 0-4, but it’s safe to say Jonathan Santucci has turned things around. Playing for the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones, the Leominster native and 2024 second-round pick of the New York Mets has won his last five decisions on the hill. And each performance has been better than the previous one for the 22-year-old southpaw. Santucci’s record now sits at 5-4, with the lefty boasting a 3.79 ERA with 66 strikeouts in 61.2 i…