Sign and Pitch: Staten Islander Patrick Gardner Makes Pro Debut with High Point Rockers — and Excels

Sign and pitch: Staten Islander Patrick Gardner makes pro debut with High Point Rockers — and excels

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — Great Kills resident Patrick Gardner signed a contract with the High Point Rockers on Sunday morning, then made an impressionable start during a 10-6 Atlantic League of Professional Baseball victory over the Long Island Ducks later in the day.

Rookie pitching, Burt HR give Rockers 6th straight win | High Point Rockers Baseball

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – The High Point Rockers used a combination of rookie guile and veteran composure to win their sixth straight game with a 10-6 win over the Long Island Ducks at Fairfield Property Ballpark. The win leaves the Rockers at 33-12 on the season, the best 45-game start to a season in club history. In addition, the Rockers’ six-game winning streak is their longest of the season. The Rockers have an eight-game lead over second place …