Hector Sanchez and Kirk Nieuwenhuis of the Long Island Ducks

Three-Homer Night Launches Ducks Past Rockers

(Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks defeated the High Point Rockers 5-4 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series at Bethpage Ballpark. Hector Sanchez opened the scoring in the second inning with a leadoff solo home run to right field off Rockers starter Stephen Johnson. Two innings later, David Washington added a solo homer to right, doubling the lead. Long Island extended the advantage to 5-0 with ... Full Story