(Central Islip, N.Y., July 2, 2023) – The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Staten Island FerryHawks 11-5 on Sunday night in the third game of a four-game series at Fairfield Properties Ballpark.
Staten Island was led offensively by Roldani Baldwin, who totaled three hits, including a home run. He drove in four runs while scoring twice. Angel Aguilar hit a pair of homers, driving in two runs while scoring three. Matt Winaker also went deep for the FerryHawks, finishing with three RBIs and two runs.
Long Island plated single runs in the seventh and eighth on Joe DeCarlo’s RBI single to center and Sam Travis’ sac fly to right. Tzu-Wei Lin added a three-run home run to right in the ninth.
FerryHawks starter Jesse Remington (2-2) earned the win, tossing seven innings of one-run ball, allowing seven hits and two walks with two strikeouts. Harkin (1-3) took the loss, conceding eight runs on 11 hits over five innings while striking out eight.
Lin led the Flock with two hits, three RBIs and two runs. Ruben Tejada, Wilson Ramos and Brantley Bell each added two hits and a run.
The Ducks and FerryHawks wrap up their four-game series on Monday night. Game time is slated for 6:35 p.m., with the Fairfield Properties Ballpark gates opening at 5:35 (5:20 for full season ticket holders). Following the game, all fans in attendance will be treated to a Fireworks Spectacular, presented by Catholic Health. It’s also Skin Cancer Awareness Night at the ballpark, presented by Good Samaritan University Hospital. The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive Ducks Cooler Bags. Left-hander Stephen Tarpley (3-2, 3.61) gets the ball for the Ducks against FerryHawks southpaw Ryan Hartman (0-4, 6.45).
Tickets for the game, and all Ducks games, are available by visiting the Fairfield Properties Ballpark box office, calling (631) 940-TIXX or CLICKING HERE. Those unable to make the game can follow all the action live on Flo Baseball by CLICKING HERE.
The Long Island Ducks are members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, a Professional Partner League of Major League Baseball. Over 8.5 million fans have enjoyed the Ducks brand of affordable, fun entertainment at Fairfield Properties Ballpark since inception in 2000. For further information, visit LIDucks.com or call 631-940-DUCK (3825).
About the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB)
Celebrating its 25th Anniversary Season in 2023, the Atlantic League is Major League Baseball’s first Professional Partner League, a player gateway to the major leagues, and a leader in baseball innovation. ALPB has sent over 1,200 players to MLB organizations while drawing more than 45 million fans to its family-friendly ballparks throughout its 25-year history. Please visit AtlanticLeague.com.
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