Rey Fuentes of the Long Island Ducks rounds the bases

Long Island Opens Homestand with Doubleheader Sweep

(Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks defeated the Sugar Land Skeeters in a single admission doubleheader on Saturday evening at Bethpage Ballpark, winning game one 6-4 and then taking game two 6-5. The Skeeters got on the board early in game one, plating four runs in the top of the first. A two-run triple from Denis Phipps and a two-run home run to left-center field off the bat of D.J. Peterson did the damage. Howe... Full Story