Long Island Ducks pitcher Cory Riordan

Patriots Sneak by Ducks in Terrific Pitcher's Duel

(Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Somerset Patriots 2-1 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series at Bethpage Ballpark. Aaron Dudley opened the scoring in the first inning, as his sacrifice fly to left field gave the Patriots a 1-0 lead. Jordany Valdespin answered in the bottom of the inning with a game-tying leadoff solo home run to right off Patriots starter Cory Riordan. It ... Full Story