The Long Island Ducks held an open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark in Central Islip on Saturday ahead of the 2023 Atlantic League season. 

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The dugout is cluttered with bats and other baseball gear during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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The dugout is cluttered with bats and other baseball gear during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Pitcher Norman Coleman-Goodin throws during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Pitcher Norman Coleman--Goodin at the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Ezequiel Santana bats during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Ezequiel Santana (8) speaks with manager Wally Backman, right and president/GM Michael Pfaff while taking part in the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Pitcher Gleyvin Pinera, green top, speaks with President/GM Michael Pfaff during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Pitcher Gleyvin Pinera throws during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Pitcher Gleyvin Pinera, green top, speaks with President/GM Michael Pfaff, left Manager Wally Backman, second from left and hitting coach Lew Ford during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Ezequiel Santana during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Edward Salcedo Diaz fields during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Jesse Russo bats during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Kevin Higgins fields during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Ezequiel Santana walking away with a smile after meeting hitting coach Lew Ford and Ducks’ manager Wally Backman during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Ezequiel Santana takes part in the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Michael Wilson bats during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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Infielder Ezequiel Santana, (8) shakes hands with hitting coach Lew Ford during the Long Island Ducks open tryout at Fairfield Properties Ballpark on Saturday, April 15. 2023.

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