Tag Archive | Lew Ford

Catching up with the Long Island Ducks: The Lancaster Barnstormers Series

The Long Island Ducks (2-5) fought through a tough four-game set against the Lancaster Barnstormers (5-2), fought through one rain delay game and two extra inning games but were unable to find a victory on the road. Long Island will have representatives at the Atlantic League All-Star Game as Lew Ford,  Adam Bailey and Shaun […]

Gutsy Ducks Fall In Extra Innings, 5-2

The Long Island Ducks made a valiant rally in the bottom of the 9th inning to force extra innings, but ultimately fell to the Sugar Land Skeeters 5-2 in 11 innings. The loss was the Ducks (2-1)  first in the second half of the season and ended a seven-game winning streak for the team. Long […]

Ducks Earn the Walk-off Sweep Against Riversharks, 8-7

The Long Island Ducks (40-29) were able to complete the sweep against the Camden Riversharks (23-47) in walk-off fashion via an 8-7 victory in Atlantic League of Professional Baseball action on July 6. This is the third walk-off victory of the season for the Ducks, who continue to show fight and hustle before the end of […]

Ducks Beat Bluefish In Rainshortened Game, 6-2

The Long Island Ducks got timely hitting and six solid innings from starter John Brownell to defeat the Bridgeport Bluefish 6-2 at Bethpage Ballpark. The game was called in the bottom of the sixth inning due to rain, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of the sellout crowd of 6,578 who were still treated to […]

Catching up with the Long Island Ducks: York Revolution Series

The Long Island Ducks (34-27) picked up one victory in the rough four-game road trip against the York Revolution (37-26), as the Revolution showed why they are the top team in the Freedom Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. Long Island was able to earn a 4-3 Game One victory on June 26. […]

Ducks Get By Skeeters and McGrady 3-1

The Long Island Ducks got a 2-run home run from Adam Bailey and six strong innings pitched by Massapequa native Rob Whitenack to defeat the Sugar Land Skeeters 3-1 in the first game of a day/night double header at Bethpage Ballpark. Before the game, most of the attention was centered on former NBA star Tracy […]

Catching up with the Long Island Ducks: The Somerset Patriots Edition

The Long Island Ducks (27-22) remain in second place in the Liberty Division unable to gain ground against the first place Somerset Patriots (31-19) winning two out of four games at TD Bank Ballpark. Long Island started the weekend off strong getting the doubleheader sweep on June 14, winning by the scores of 4-1 and […]