🏅 Led
@AtlanticLg
in attendance
👨👩👧👦 Welcomed our 9 Millionth fan
🦆 Winning record for ninth time in 10 seasons
⚾ 10 players had contracts purchased
🏆 Won the Battle of the Belt
🏟️ Several ballpark improvements
2024 was a season to remember!
📰:
🚨 PLAYER SIGNING! 🚨
Please join us in welcoming the first addition to our 2023 roster, infielder Ruben Tejada!
The nine-year
@MLB
veteran played 663 games in the big leagues with the
@Mets
,
@Orioles
,
@Cardinals
and
@SFGiants
.
📰:
🚨 PLAYER SIGNING! 🚨
2018 World Series champion and
@RawlingsSports
Gold Glove Award winner Jackie Bradley Jr. is a Long Island Duck!
The 2016 American League All-Star spent 11 seasons in
@MLB
with the
@RedSox
,
@Brewers
,
@BlueJays
and
@Royals
.
📰:
Congratulations to Ducks infielder Daniel Murphy! The three-time National League All-Star has had his contract purchased by the
@Angels
! He will report to the Triple-A
@SaltLakeBees
.
📰:
It is with profound sadness that we announce Ducks co-founder and co-owner Bud Harrelson has passed away at the age of 79 following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's.
Thank you for helping make professional baseball on Long Island a reality.
#3
📰:
Was an absolute pleasure to have Oswaldo Cabrera of the
@Yankees
at the ballpark last night to support his brother, Leobaldo! Baseball = Family! ⚾️ 🫶🏻
Best of luck this season, Oswaldo!
TRANSACTION: We have signed and activated 12-year
@MLB
veteran catcher Wilson Ramos!
He is slated to be in tonight's starting lineup, batting sixth and serving as the designated hitter.
🚨 CONTRACT PURCHASED! 🚨
Please join us in congratulating outfielder
@JackieBradleyJr
, whose contract has been purchased by the
@Mets
organization! He will join the Triple-A
@SyracuseMets
!
📰:
ROSTER UPDATE: Ruben Tejada has arrived! The nine-year
@MLB
veteran has been activated and is in the starting lineup for tonight's game!
He'll be batting second and playing third base in the series opener against the
@DirtyBirdsCWV
.
Introducing the manager of your 2019 Long Island Ducks: Wally Backman!
The 1986 World Series Champion brings 14 years of
@MLB
playing experience and a 20-year managerial career in professional baseball to the club. Please join us in welcoming Wally!
📰:
🚨 PLAYER SIGNING! 🚨
We have signed eight-year
@MLB
veteran Wei-Yin Chen! The southpaw pitched four seasons apiece with the
@Orioles
and
@Marlins
and was named to the
@BaseballAmerica
Major League All-Rookie Team in 2012.
📰:
Tonight we have reserved seats to honor the 13 US service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country in the Kabul Airport Attack. Thank you to all the men and women serving our country!
After spending two seasons together in
@MLB
with the
@Mets
, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Jon Niese and Matt den Dekker have been reunited together with the Ducks!
Hear from the trio about joining the Flock and how excited they are to be back in New York!
Congrats to our Player of the Month for April/May, presented by
@PSEGLI
, Daniel Murphy!
The 12-year
@MLB
veteran leads all Ducks & ranks second in the
@AtlanticLg
with 32 hits.
He also leads the Flock & ranks sixth in the ALPB in batting (.347) while playing in all 30 games.
Congratulations to pitcher Daniel Schlereth, whose contracted has been purchased by the Seattle
@Mariners
organization! He will report to the Double-A
@ARTravs
.
⚾ 12-year
@MLB
veteran
⚾ Three-time National League All-Star
⚾ Two-time Silver Slugger
⚾ 2015 NLCS MVP
And now, he's a Long Island Duck! Help us give a warm welcome to the newest member of the Flock, Daniel Murphy!
📰:
Introducing the seventh manager in franchise history,
@CaptainLew20
! 👏👏
After a team record 13 seasons playing with the Flock, including the past nine as a player/coach, Lew Ford will guide the Ducks in 2024! 🦆⚾
📰:
Ducks fans, let’s hear it for your 2022
@AtlanticLg
batting champion, Alejandro De Aza!
The 10-year
@MLB
veteran led the league with a .343 batting average! He becomes just the second player in franchise history to win the batting title, joining Kraig Binick (2011).
Introducing your coaching staff for the 2023 season! 🦆⚾
Join us in welcoming back manager
@Wally_Backman6
and outfielder/hitting coach
@CaptainLew20
and help us welcome aboard new pitching coach
@FiggieNY
!
📰:
We will honor the memory of Bud Harrelson throughout the 2024 season with a commemorative patch on our home, away and tertiary jerseys.
The Harrelson family will also be in attendance on Opening Night to throw out a ceremonial first pitch.
📰:
#WelcometotheDuckSide
, Jon Niese!
The left-handed pitcher spent nine seasons in
@MLB
and helped the
@Mets
win the 2015 National League championship. He went 69-68 with a 4.07 ERA in 211 games (197 starts).
Help us welcome Jon to Long Island!
The Ducks are saddened to learn of the passing of former infielder Sean Burroughs.
The 7-year
@MLB
veteran played 79 games with the Ducks (2015-16), winning the
@AtlanticLg
batting title in 2015.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends at this difficult time.
GAME UPDATE: Daniel Murphy's two hits tonight extends his hitting streak to 14 straight ballgames and his on-base streak to 17 straight contests, and the infielder now has 13 multi-hit games in 2023!
"Dave in Red Bank" called in to speak with Mike Francesa about the Ducks latest player signing, Al Alburquerque.
It seems there might have been a bit of confusion...
🔊:
@BackAftaThis
FINAL: Your Long Island Ducks are the 2021 North Division Champions!!!! They defeat the
@BlueCrabs
5-4 and win the series two games to one!
Back to the 'ship we go!
For all 302,244 fans who packed the Duck Pond this year, your support was absolutely AMAZING! You are what make Ducks baseball so special!
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!
Congratulations to Ducks shortstop
@Adeiny11
!
His contract has been purchased by the
@Royals
organization! He will report to the Triple-A
@OMAStormChasers
.
📰:
TRANSACTIONS: Please join us in welcoming back outfielder
@tykelly11
! The former big leaguer and Summer Olympian with
@ILBaseball
returns after playing with the Ducks in Spring Training this year!
Your Long Island Ducks are now the WINNINGEST team in
@AtlanticLg
history!! 🦆⚾
Thank you, Ducks fans! We could not achieve this milestone without your tremendous support every season!
🚨 PLAYER SIGNINGS! 🚨
First baseman Frank Schwindel and infielder Manuel Geraldo have joined the Ducks! Schwindel reached
@MLB
with the
@Royals
,
@Athletics
and
@Cubs
, while Geraldo has played in the
@SFGiants
and
@Nationals
organizations.
📰:
BREAKING: 14-year
@MLB
veteran Ian Kinsler and nine-year Major Leaguer
@dannyvalencia19
will join the Ducks from July 2-8!
The pair will be playing on Long Island as they prepare for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo with
@ILBaseball
!
📰:
TOP 1: Daniel Murphy positively CRUSHES a two-run home run out of the ballpark in right field! His first "Duck Dinger" has the Flock out to an early 2-0 lead!
🚨 PLAYER SIGNING! 🚨
Seven-year
@MLB
veteran Al Alburquerque has been signed for the 2023 season!
The right-hander compiled a 17-8 record with a 3.16 ERA in 264 Major League games with the
@Tigers
,
@Angels
,
@Royals
and
@WhiteSox
.
📰:
🚨 PLAYER SIGNING! 🚨
Please help us welcome six-year
@MLB
veteran
@GilmartinSean
to the Ducks!
The southpaw won the 2015 National League championship with the
@Mets
and has also pitched in the big leagues with the
@Orioles
and
@RaysBaseball
.
📰:
FINAL: Matt Larkins comes out of the bullpen and nails down the save!! Ducks win it 3-2 in 10 innings and are the Liberty Division Champions for a third consecutive season!!!
🚨 PLAYER SIGNING! 🚨
Nine-year
@MLB
veteran
@Adeiny11
has joined the Flock! The former
@Yankees
and
@Mets
infielder has played in 922 big league games and finished in the National League's Top 10 for triples on three occasions.
📰:
FINAL: Kirk Nieuwenhuis gives the Ducks a waddle-off win in his first home game with the Flock! His bloop single to right-center scores Vladimir Frias with the winning run! Ducks take the series opener, 6-5!
Following this past weekend's
@AtlanticLg
Player Showcase, we have drafted the rights of nine-year
@MLB
veteran Jon Niese!
The former
@Mets
and
@Pirates
southpaw struck out 914 batters over 211 big league games (197 starts).
Our Player of the Year for 2022, presented by
@NorthwellHealth
, is Alejandro De Aza!
The outfielder led the
@AtlanticLg
in batting average (.343) and on-base percentage (.452) while ranking second in doubles (35) and third in OPS (.968).
Congratulations, Alejandro!
What a night for four-year
@MLB
veteran
@RobertStock6
!
He tosses just the second no-hitter in Ducks history (Rod Henderson, 5/25/01 vs. Atlantic City) and just the sixth individual no-hitter in the
@AtlanticLg
's 25-year history (first since 2013).
📷: Eric Wilcox
For the fourth time in franchise history & first time since 2013, the Long Island Ducks are
@AtlanticLg
champions!
They win Game Five of the Championship Series 8-4 & take the series three games to two!
Check out the full recap from the clinching win:
Congratulations to right-handed pitchers Chris Ellis and Dan Straily! Ellis' contract was purchased by the
@Dbacks
organization, while Straily's contract was purchased by the
@Cubs
organization!
📰:
It's official! The Ducks have signed six-time
@MLB
All-Star Francisco Rodriguez!
The 16-year Major League veteran ranks fourth all-time with 437 saves. Help us welcome K-Rod to Long Island!
📰:
GAME RECAP: Robert Stock becomes the second pitcher in Ducks franchise history to toss a no-hitter as the Flock are victorious in Waldorf defeating
@BlueCrabs
4-0 in the series opener.
📷: Eric Wilcox
📰
Congratulations to Ducks outfielder
@TylerDearden
! His contract has been purchased by the
@Twins
organization, and he will report to the High-A
@CRKernels
!
📰:
FINAL: DUCKS WIN! DUCKS WIN!
After allowing a leadoff home run, Cody Mincey retires the next three batters, punctuating the inning with a strikeout!
Long Island sweeps the High Point Rockers!
Next stop the Atlantic League Championship Series!
#FinishTheMission
Congratulations to left-handed pitcher and nine-year
@MLB
veteran Jon Niese! His contract has been purchased by the
@Mariners
organization, and he will report to Triple-A
@RainiersLand
!
Best of luck, Jon!
Congratulations to former Ducks pitcher and 2019
@AtlanticLg
champion
@MTonkin37
on signing with the
@Mets
!
The righty became the 27th Ducks alumnus to go on to play in
@MLB
after making 45 relief appearances with the
@Braves
in 2023.
Thanks to Somerset's loss in High Point, your Long Island Ducks are the 2019 FIRST HALF LIBERTY DIVISION CHAMPIONS!!
The Ducks earn their fifth consecutive berth in the
@AtlanticLg
playoffs and 14th in franchise history!
Congratulations to Ducks infielder Tzu-Wei Lin!
The five-year
@MLB
veteran's contract has been purchased by the TSG Hawks of the
@CPBL
! He was selected first overall in the league's mid-season draft.
📰:
Congratulations to Ducks pitcher and Westbury native Matt Seelinger! The right-hander's contract has been purchased by the
@Tigers
organization, and he will report to the Double-A
@Erie_SeaWolves
!
📰:
It’s official! The
@AtlanticLg
Championship trophy is back home where it belongs on Long Island!
Come see it for yourself Tuesday night at 6:30!
#MissionComplete
We’ve got a special night at the ballpark in store for Friday, August 3! Help us honor a baseball legend at “Bud Harrelson Appreciation Night", presented by the
@alzassociation
.
Get all the details on the pre-game ceremony and jersey retirement here:
This is gonna be fun!
Congratulations to former Ducks infielder
@Fonzy9
on being named the first manager in
@FerryHawks
history.
Looking forward to our many battles!