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Ducks secure Opening Night win in Ford's first game as manager
"It's good to get off to a good start," said Ford, the Ducks' all-time hits leader who replaced Wally Backman as manager in November.
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LI's Liam Pulsipher hoping to make Ducks this season2m read
Through the Ducks, Harrelson became a Long Island staple2m read
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Lew Ford named manager of the Ducks1m read
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Ducks, manager Wally Backman part ways1m read
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Lancaster sweeps Ducks out of Atlantic League playoffs1m read
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Ducks must play smart to beat Lancaster in playoffs1m read
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Ducks swept by Charleston as Dirty Birds feast on LI pitching1m read
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Duck Tales: Tough season forces Powell to 'reset'2m read
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Ducks strike out 17 batters but walk eight in loss to Gastonia1m read
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Duck Tales: Fishman looking for next stream to big leagues2m read
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Duck tales: Pedigree, atmosphere lead to victories2m read
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Castro, Bell lift Ducks with extra-base hits in 8th1m read
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Ducks swim past second-half slump2m read
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Duck tales: Stock gives family something to chat about with no-hitter2m read
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Ducks pitcher Robert Stock no-hits Southern Maryland
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Ducks' Iorio still looking for that put-away pitch2m read
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It came down to wire as Ducks claimed first-half title2m read
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Ducks' five-game winning streak snapped by FerryHawks1m read
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Former Met Ramos joins Ducks for playoff push2m read
Ducks sign former Mets catcher Wilson Ramos
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Daniel Murphy goes from Ducks to Angels
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Ducks pour it on late, defeat Staten Island in home opener1m read
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Championship vibes of 2019 have returned to Backman, Ducks1m read
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Pitch clock makes it to Ducks, Atlantic League2m read
How Murphy changed hitting habits in effort to revive career with Ducks2m read
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Ducks give locals a shot at their dreams with open tryout2m read
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Photos: LI Ducks open tryout 2023
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LI Ducks look for star-spangled best at 'Anthem Idol' audition2m read
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Daniel Murphy joining LI Ducks for 2023 season1m read
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Ducks' Backman enjoyed Mets' Old-Timer's Day2m read
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Time is running out for the Ducks to make playoffs2m read
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Ford homers twice, three Ducks ejected in loss1m read
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Duck tales: Caulfield impressive in leadoff spot3m read
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Longtime Ducks pitcher Iorio ready to 'get on with his life'2m read
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Duck tales: Alfonzo is back managing in the Atlantic League3m read
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Ducks' Mazzilli says father Lee, Backman are one and the same2m read
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100-year-old World War II veteran throws out first pitch at Ducks' ballpark1m read
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Ducks still expect playoffs after disappointing first half2m read
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Parry fares well in first Ducks start since May 42m read
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Ducks' Sam Travis more disciplined at plate now2m read
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Tarpley has reinvented himself on the mound with Ducks3m read
Ducks will get to enjoy home cooking until July 82m read
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Ducks the latest chapter on Dustin Woodcock2m read
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Ducks' Ford returns to field, looking to contribute at plate3m read
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Ducks closer Webb not getting many save opportunities3m read
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Kelsie Whitmore scores run for FerryHawks in game against Ducks
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'Bored' De Aza joins Ducks for love of game2m read
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Joe DeCarlo is catching a hot streak for the Ducks2m read
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Ducks lefty Bennett Parry needed to get right back to baseball2m read