sentences:  Van Cuyk entered the majors in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, pitching in seven games for them in part of three seasons.He posted a 5.53 earned run average and did not have a decision or save, allowing seven runs (six earned) on four hits while walking three and striking out three in 10.1 innings of work.He also saw time at the minor league level with the Montreal Royals (1946), St. Paul Saints (1947-'49) and Oakland Oaks (1950-'51), combining to go 77–68 with a 4.00 ERA in 330 pitching appearances (114 starts) during a 10-year career.