Central Islip Sports News
Ducks Rally Back But Ghost Peppers Take Series Finale
May 17, 2026 - (Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Gastonia Ghost Peppers 6-5 on Sunday afternoon in the final game of a six-game series at Fairfield Properties Ballpark.
The Ghost Peppers took a 3-0 advantage in the top half of the first inning courtesy of a three-run home run to straightaway centerfield off the bat of Justin Wylie against Ducks starting pitcher Trevor Bauer. Gastonia took a 5-0 lead in the top of the third on Wylie's RBI double and Chris Proctor's run-scorin... Full StoryMore from the Atlantic League
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Late Ducks Rally Falls Just Short
May 16, 2026 - (Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Gastonia Ghost Peppers 8-6 on Saturday night in the fifth game of a six-game series at Fairfield Properties Ballpark.
Gastonia took a 1-0 lead in the top half of the fourth inning on a leadoff home run to left centerfield by Justin Wylie against Long Island starting pitcher Nolan Clenney. The Ghost Peppers scored four runs in the fifth for a 5-0 advantage, highlighted by Bryson Brigman's RBI single and a three-run home run to ... Full StoryMore from the Atlantic League
Hernandez Homers in Debut as Ducks Top Ghost Peppers
May 15, 2026 - (Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks defeated the Gastonia Ghost Peppers 6-4 on Friday night in the fourth game of a six-game series at Fairfield Properties Ballpark.
Jorge Bonifacio gave the Ducks a 1-0 lead in the first inning with a two-out RBI double down the left field line. Grant Lavigne tied the game in the second with a solo home run to right field off Ducks starter Ryan Sandberg. However, Kole Kaler put the Flock back in front in the bottom of the inning with an RBI single t... Full StoryMore from the Atlantic League
Ducks Stymied by Ghost Peppers
May 14, 2026 - (Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Gastonia Ghost Peppers on Thursday night in the third game of a six-game series at Fairfield Properties Ballpark.
Long Island starter Michael Dominguez (0-1) pitched well in a hard-luck loss, allowing two runs on four hits and two walks over five innings with five strikeouts. Gastonia starter Halton Hardy took a no-decision but threw four scoreless innings, conceding two hits with two strikeouts. Mark Moclair (3-1) picked up t... Full StoryMore from the Atlantic League
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| May 20 | AtL | Long Island at High Point | 6:35 p.m. |
| May 19 | AtL | Long Island at High Point | 6:35 p.m. |
| May 17 | AtL | Gastonia 6 at Long Island 5 | Final |
| May 16 | AtL | Gastonia 8 at Long Island 6 | Final |
| May 15 | AtL | Gastonia 4 at Long Island 6 | Final |
| May 14 | AtL | Gastonia 10 at Long Island 0 | Final |
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Central Islip Sports Headlines
- Ducks place Trevor Bauer on injured list with back spasms; no timetable for return - AtL New York Newsday (May 19)
- Trevor Bauer gets support from Ducks fans despite rough start - AtL New York Newsday (May 18)
- Trevor Bauer's special autograph session brings out Ducks fans before Friday night's game - AtL New York Newsday (May 16)
- How Trevor Bauer, the Ducks' controversial star, has built a social media following of more than 3 million - AtL New York Newsday (May 15)
- Ducks' Trevor Bauer sets single-game franchise record with 15 strikeouts - AtL New York Newsday (May 13)
- Notable former MLB players to play for or manage the Long Island Ducks - AtL New York Newsday (May 8)
- Trevor Bauer's signing by Long Island Ducks a 'bold move,' but it's paying off - AtL New York Newsday (May 8)
- Hagerstown Flying Boxcars Atlantic League game recaps for May 5-10 - AtL Hagerstown Herald-Mail (May 6)
- Ducks' Trevor Bauer follows up no-hitter by striking out 10 in six innings - AtL New York Newsday (May 3)
- Trevor Bauer domina con un juego sin hits de 7 entradas para Long Island Ducks de Atlantic League - AtL Lancaster Intelligencer Journal (April 27)
- Former Cy Young Award winner no-hits Stormers - AtL Lancaster Intelligencer Journal (April 27)
- Trevor Bauer tosses no-hitter for Long Island Ducks - AtL New York Newsday (April 27)
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