Chris Shaw of the Long Island Ducks gets a fist bump following his home run

Blue Crabs Edge Ducks in Nailbiting Playoff Opener

(Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 3-2 on Monday night in Game One of the North Division Championship Series. The Blue Crabs now lead the best-of-three series one game to none. Southern Maryland took an early 2-0 lead in the third inning on Michael Baca's RBI double and Rubi Silva's RBI bunt single off Ducks starter Darin Downs. Chris Shaw cut the deficit in half ... Full Story