Clemens knocks two long balls

(Sugar Land, Texas, Aug. 10, 2013) – The Long Island Ducks fell to the Sugar Land Skeeters 9-3 on Saturday night in the second game of a six-game series at Constellation Field.

GAME AUDIO: Highlights from the game

Long Island scored first, putting three runs on the board in the second inning against Skeeters starter David Pauley. Dan Lyons hit a RBI single, and Joash Brodin and Ray Navarrete drove in runs with groundouts. Koby Clemens hit a two-run home run off Ducks starter John Brownell in the bottom half of the frame.

Sugar Land took their first lead with four in the fourth. An error, a single by Dominic Ramos, and Jeff Dominguez’s two-run single accounted for the scoring. Clemens added a three-run homer to left in the eighth to complete the scoring.

Pauley (3-1) recorded the win, giving up five hits and three runs in six innings. John Brownell (9-8) took the loss, giving up six runs (five earned) on five hits in five innings. Navarrete, Lyons, and Kraig Binick led the Ducks with two hits. The Ducks continue their six-game series against the Sugar Land Skeeters Sunday night. Game time is slated for 7:05 p.m. EDT from Constellation Field. Fans can follow all the action live on the radio home of the Ducks, 103.9-FM WRCN or online by CLICKING HERE. Southpaw Matt Way toes the rubber for the Ducks against Skeeters right-hander Cesar Carillo.

Long Island returns home on Thursday, August 15 when they battle the Revolution in the opener of a four-game series. First pitch is set for 7:05 p.m., with the Bethpage Ballpark gates opening at 6:05. Tickets for the game and all Ducks regular season home games are now on sale. Fans can purchase their tickets by visiting the Bethpage Ballpark box office, calling 631-940-TIXX or by CLICKING HERE.

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 GAME DATE: 08/10/2013 Long Island Ducks 3 AT Sugar Land Skeeters 9 YTD YTD L Island AB R H BI AVG Sugar Land AB R H BI AVG J.Brodin LF 4 0 0 1 .315 J.Dominguez 2B 4 0 1 2 .249 R.Navarrete DH 5 0 2 1 .247 A.Godwin CF 4 0 1 0 .278 B.Nelson 3B 5 0 0 0 .287 T.Scott DH 4 0 1 0 .288 B.Hall 2B 3 0 0 0 .271 A.Bates 1B 3 1 0 0 .313 P.Phillips 2B 0 0 0 0 .232 R.Langerhans LF 2 2 1 0 .242 R.Castro C 4 0 1 0 .258 R.Gorecki RF 1 3 0 0 .217 R.Strieby 1B 3 1 0 0 .290 K.Clemens C 4 2 2 5 .221 A.Bailey RF 3 1 0 0 .259 R.Mitchell 3B 3 1 1 0 .217 K.Binick CF 3 1 2 0 .274 D.Ramos SS 4 0 1 1 .222 D.Lyons SS 4 0 2 1 .208 34 3 7 3 29 9 8 8 L Island 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 2 Sugar Land 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 3 x - 9 8 2 2B--T.Scott (16). HR--K.Clemens 2 (19). RBI--J.Brodin (49), R.Navarrete (25), D.Lyons (22), J.Dominguez 2 (32), K.Clemens 5 (53), D.Ramos (49). HP--J.Brodin (6). SH--R.Gorecki (0). SB--R.Gorecki (14). CS--A.Godwin (15), T.Scott (3). E--J.Brodin (11), J.Brownell (2), J.Dominguez (6), R.Mitchell (7). LOB--L Island 9, Sugar Land 3. DP--D. Ramos(SS) - J. Dominguez(2B) - A. Bates(1B), D. Ramos(SS) - J. Dominguez(2B) - A. Bates(1B). YTD IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA L Island J.Brownell (L,9-8) 5.0 5 6 5 4 3 1 4.03 J.Lansford 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.66 E.Threets 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.00 T.Hose 1.0 2 3 3 2 1 1 5.26 8 8 9 8 6 4 2 Sugar Land D.Pauley (W,3-1) 6.0 5 3 3 3 7 0 2.06 B.Kozlowski 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.55 R.Giron 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.91 G.Majewski 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.27 9 7 3 3 4 8 0 HB--D.Pauley (2). SO--J.Brodin, B.Hall, R.Castro, R.Strieby 2, A.Bailey 2, D.Lyons, T.Scott, A.Bates, R.Langerhans, K.Clemens. BB--B.Hall, R.Strieby, A.Bailey, K.Binick, A.Bates, R.Langerhans 2, R.Gorecki 2, R.Mitchell. BF--J.Brownell 24 (549), J.Lansford 3 (139), E.Threets 3 (43), T.Hose 6 (166), D.Pauley 29 (137), B.Kozlowski 3 (52), R.Giron 3 (175), G.Majewski 4 (207). P-S--J.Brownell 92-54, J.Lansford 7-7, E.Threets 11-7, T.Hose 25-15, D.Pauley 111-67, B.Kozlowski 16-10, R.Giron 12-7, G.Majewski 6-5. T--3:02. A--7308 Weather: Cloudy, 98 Degrees Umpires: Plate Ump - Tim McCaffrey, Field Ump #1 - 1B Dan Kiley, Field Ump #2 - 3B Matt Beaver