RANDY'S DANDY
Keisler dazzles with seven scoreless innings
(Central Islip, N.Y., Aug. 25, 2010) – The Long Island Ducks defeated the York Revolution 2-0 on Wednesday night before a past-capacity crowd of 6,255 at Suffolk County Sports Park.
GAME VIDEO: Randy Keisler's stellar game.
GAME AUDIO: Keisler talks about performance.
The Ducks grabbed the lead early with a two-spot in the first inning against Revs’ starter Matt DeSalvo. Ray Navarrete blasted a solo homer off the left field foul pole, and Matt Padgett laced a RBI single to right, scoring Robinson Cancel.
That was all Ducks’ starter Randy Keisler (2-0) needed, as he picked up the victory, firing seven shutout innings, allowing just five hits while striking out six. DeSalvo (1-1) suffered the loss, surrendering two runs on nine hits in eight innings. Bill Simas fired a perfect ninth inning for his first save of the season.
Cancel, Padgett, and Javier Colina paced the Ducks at the plate with two hits apiece.
Long Island and
Tickets to the game and all upcoming Ducks home games are available at the Suffolk County Sports Park Box Office, by calling (631) 940-TIXX, or by logging onto www.liducks.com and clicking on the tickets icon at the top of the page.
Duck Tales: Ray Navarrete’s first inning solo homer was his 13th of the season and seventh at the Duck Pond. The homer also extended Navarrete’s hitting streak to six games, and he has now hit safely in 14 of his last 15 games…Robinson Cancel’s first inning single extended his on-base streak to 30 games, tying him for the longest streak in the Atlantic League this season.
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GAME DATE: 08/25/2010
York Revolution 0 AT Long Island Ducks 2
YTD YTD
York AB R H BI AVG L Island AB R H BI AVG
S.Grimes CF 3 0 1 0 .293 J.Gathright CF 3 0 2 0 .281
L.Rodriguez 2B 4 0 0 0 .294 R.Navarrete LF 4 1 1 1 .276
R.Castro 3B 4 0 0 0 .350 J.Rodriguez DH 4 0 1 0 .303
J.Herrera DH 4 0 2 0 .337 R.Cancel C 4 1 1 0 .308
J.Shanks LF 3 0 0 0 .315 J.Colina 3B 4 0 2 0 .279
V.Rodriguez 1B 3 0 0 0 .276 M.Padgett 1B 4 0 2 1 .276
E.Andrus RF 3 0 1 0 .291 M.Esquivel RF 2 0 0 0 .275
J.Pachot C 3 0 1 0 .321 M.Cavagnaro 2B 4 0 0 0 .281
C.Jeroloman SS 3 0 1 0 .237 E.Monzon SS 3 0 0 0 .276
York 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 1
L Island 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 2 9 0
2B--C.Jeroloman (28). HR--R.Navarrete (13). RBI--R.Navarrete (53),
M.Padgett (31). HP--M.Esquivel (2). E--M.DeSalvo (1).
LOB--York 5, L Island 9. DP--E. Monzon(SS) - R. Keisler(P) - M.
Padgett(1B), M. Cavagnaro(2B) - J. Colina(3B) - M. Padgett(1B), L.
Rodriguez(2B) - R. Castro(3B) - V. Rodriguez(1B).
YTD
IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
York
M.DeSalvo (L,1-1) 8.0 9 2 2 2 4 1 5.14
L Island
R.Keisler (W,2-0) 7.0 5 0 0 1 6 0 3.30
K.Davis 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.23
B.Simas (S,1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.60
PB--J.Pachot. HB--M.DeSalvo (1). SO--S.Grimes, L.Rodriguez, R.Castro 2,
J.Herrera, J.Shanks, V.Rodriguez, C.Jeroloman, R.Navarrete, J.Rodriguez,
M.Esquivel, M.Cavagnaro. BB--S.Grimes, J.Gathright, M.Esquivel.
BF--M.DeSalvo 35 (91), R.Keisler 25 (126), K.Davis 4 (86), B.Simas 3 (70).
P-S--M.DeSalvo 126-82, R.Keisler 91-61, K.Davis 12-7, B.Simas 14-10.
T--2:30. A--6255
Weather: Mostly Cloudy, 74 degrees
Umpires: Plate Ump - Eric Diaz, Field Ump #1 - Tracey Roles, Field Ump #2 - Mark Facto