Long Island Ducks Pitcher Nick Struck

Blue Crabs Outlast Ducks in 16-Inning Marathon

(Central Islip, NY) - The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 5-4 in 16 innings on Friday night in the opener of a four-game series at Bethpage Ballpark. Randy Ruiz put the Ducks on top 1-0 in the second, hitting a solo homer to left off Southern Maryland starter Tim Sexton. Southern Maryland was able to pull even in the sixth when Ducks reliever Patrick Crider's wild pitch scored Casey Steve... Full Story