Revs Slip Past Ducks
Published on August 31, 2013 under Atlantic League (AtL)
Long Island Ducks News Release
(York, Penn., Aug. 31, 2013) - The Long Island Ducks fell to the York Revolution 3-1 on Saturday night in the second game of a three-game series at Sovereign Bank Stadium.
York opened the scoring with two in the first off Ducks starter Pete Budkevics as Andres Perez drove in a run with a double, and Chad Tracy hit a sacrifice fly. Bill Hall smacked a homer to right in the second inning off York starter Pedro Liriano to put the Ducks on the board. Michael Hernandez added a RBI single in the sixth inning for the Revolution.
Liriano (6-4) picked up the win, allowing one run on eight hits in five innings, while Budkevics (0-2) suffered the defeat, letting up two runs on two hits in four innings. Michael Wuertz threw a scoreless ninth to pick up his fourth save.
Hall led Long Island with two hits.
The Ducks continue their six-game road trip on Sunday with the finale of a three-game series against the York Revolution. Game time is slated for 2:00 p.m. from Sovereign Bank Stadium. Fans can follow all the action live on the radio home of the Ducks, 103.9-FM WRCN or online by CLICKING HERE .
Southpaw Bill Murphy takes the mound for the Ducks against Revolution righty Will Savage.
Long Island returns home on Friday, September 6 to open up a four-game series against the Sugar Land Skeeters. First pitch is set for 7:05 p.m., with the Bethpage Ballpark gates opening at 6:05. The first 1,500 fans in attendance at Friday's game will receive Water Bottles, courtesy of Quest Diagnostics. Tickets for the game and all Ducks regular season home games are now on sale. Fans can purchase their tickets by visiting the Bethpage Ballpark box office, calling 631-940-TIXX.
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