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Long Island Ducks are red-hot, improve to 18-1 in June with win over Bridgeport.

Jun 21, 2015

Headlines, Independent Baseball, Minor League Baseball

The Long Island Ducks won their 8th straight game Saturday night when they defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish 12-6. This win pushed the Ducks June record to an astonishing 18-1, and 37-17 overall. The Ducks sc...

Long Island Ducks Currently in Second Place a Quarter of the way through the season.

Cory Fallon

Jun 1, 2015

Features, Independent Baseball

Following a heartbreaking, 15-inning 4-3 loss against the York Revolution, the Long Island Ducks sit at 19-16, five games behind the Somerset Patriots in the Liberty Division of the Atlantic Baseball League. Th...

Surprise Suitor Emerges for Ryan Howard

Nick Delahanty

Mar 19, 2015

Headlines, Independent Baseball, Major League Baseball, National League East, Philadelphia Phillies, Rumors

As reports came out that the Philadelphia Phillies were willing to eat about $50 million of Ryan Howard's contract if a trade were to occur, a surprise suitor expressed their interest in trading for the former ...

Atlantic League to Test Three-ball Walks, Outs for Two-strike Foul Balls

Anton Joe

Mar 17, 2015

Independent Baseball

As the 2015 season approaches, the Atlantic League is set to try a more extreme way of speeding up the game. According to Fox Sports, a batter will be called out if he hits a foul ball with two strikes and wil...

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Long Island Ducks are red-hot, improve to 18-1 in June with win over Bridgeport.

Long Island Ducks Currently in Second Place a Quarter of the way through the season.

Surprise Suitor Emerges for Ryan Howard

Atlantic League to Test Three-ball Walks, Outs for Two-strike Foul Balls