Kirk Nieuwenhuis of the Long Island Ducks

Bees Power Past Ducks in Series Finale

(Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island were defeated by the New Britain Bees 9-3 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a four-game series at Bethpage Ballpark. Both sides traded runs in the first inning. Ozzie Martinez's solo home run to left field off Ducks starter Darin Downs and Kirk Nieuwenhuis' RBI groundout to first off Bees starter Rainy Lara got the scoring started. Alexi Amarista followed in the second with a two-o... Full Story