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Leandro Emiliani gets showered following his walk-off hit. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on Twitter

Emiliani fuels Blue Rocks walk-off win over IronBirds

Drew Peltzman June 26, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks (30-36) hosted the Aberdeen IronBirds (33-33) on Saturday as part of their doubleheader, splitting the two seven-inning games. In game one, the Blue Rocks struggled after...

Will Frizzell high fives teammates on the way back to the dugout. Thursday, May 25, 2023. - Staff Photographer / Joe Capuyan

James Wood promoted to Harrisburg as Blue Rocks conclude series against Renegades

Drew Peltzman May 29, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks and Hudson Valley Renegades concluded their six-game series on Sunday with an 8-4 Renegades victory. The Blue Rocks offense felt tamer without the presence of James Wood....

Trey Lipscomb (left), Andry Lara (middle), Leandro Emiliani (right). Thursday, April 27, 2023. - Staff Photographer / Joe Capuyan

Blue Rocks combine for 14 runs in second double-header sweep of season

Michael Doctorovitz May 11, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks outscored the Brooklyn Cyclones 14-5 in their two games on Wednesday night to sweep a doubleheader and get back to .500 on the season. In game one, the Rocks got things going...

Viandel Pena at bat. Pena hit the game-tying triple on Friday night. Wednesday, August 10, 2022. - Photo / Joey Nicolo, Wilmington Blue Rocks Photographer

Viandel Pena Comes in Clutch for Wilmington Blue Rocks to Defeat Hudson Valley Renegades

Michael Doctorovitz September 10, 2022

The Wilmington Blue Rocks bounced back in a big way, in front of a packed house, on Friday, Sept. 9, with a 5-4 comeback victory against the Hudson Valley Renegades.  After a clean first inning, Blue...

Onix Vega drives a ball into play. Vega hit the lead-taking three-run homer in the Blue Rocks Tuesday night matchup. Sunday, August 14, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Onix Vega Leads Wilmington Blue Rocks to Victory to Start Their Last Series of the Season

Brianna Mac Kay September 7, 2022

In the first game of their last series, it was a familiar hero that came in clutch for the Wilmington Blue Rocks against the Hudson Valley Renegades. Onix Vega’s three-run home run in the fifth inning...

Evan Lee throws a pitch. Lee went three innings allowing one run and one hit in his rehab start for the Wilmington Blue Rocks. Sunday, August 28. - Photo / Joey Nicolo, Wilmington Blue Rocks Photographer

Evan Lee Throws Three Innings in Rehab Start for Wilmington Blue Rocks

Brianna Mac Kay August 29, 2022

With a major league pitcher on the mound and a two-game losing streak that needed to be snapped, the Wilmington Blue Rocks were able to overcome their division rivals, the Aberdeen IronBirds, one last...

Rodney Theophile throws a pitch earlier this season. Theophile gave up three runs in his outing against the IronBirds on Saturday night. Friday, July 29, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Tyrese Williams

Wilmington Blue Rocks Give Up 11 Runs in Loss to Aberdeen IronBirds

Brianna Mac Kay August 28, 2022

It was a long night for the Wilmington Blue Rocks as they spent almost three and a half hours playing ball against the Aberdeen IronBirds on Saturday, August 27, just to drop the game 11-4.  Trouble...

Jose Sánchez swings at a pitch earlier this season. Sánchez reached on base multiple times and had an RBI in the Blue Rocks victory over the Cyclones Tuesday night. Tuesday, July 26, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Wilmington Blue Rocks Offense Explode in the Eighth Inning to Defeat Brooklyn Cyclones

Nick Rizzo August 11, 2022

In the opener of their six-game series against the Brooklyn Cyclones, the Wilmington Blue Rocks put on a show with their bats and on the mound to take game one by a final score of 9-3. Although the...

Drew Millas flips his bat after a walk. Millas recorded three walks and one home run in Wilmington's win over Hudson Valley. Sunday, July 24, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Wilmington Blue Rocks Score 16 Runs in Rubber Match Against Hudson Valley Renegades

Brianna Mac Kay July 26, 2022

It was a high-scoring matinee in Delaware on Sunday, July 24, as the Wilmington Blue Rocks won the final of three games against the Hudson Valley Renegades 16-9 to take the series. While it was a rough...

Kevin Strohschein up at bat earlier in the season. Strohschein was the only on to record a hit in the Blue Rocks' loss to the Renegades Saturday night. Saturday, May 28, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Jarquil Young

Wilmington Blue Rocks Fail to Build Momentum in Shutout Loss to Hudson Valley Renegades

Michael Doctorovitz July 25, 2022

As the weather continued to heat up, the Wilmington Blue Rocks’ bats went cold. The Rocks were held hitless through seven innings on Saturday, July 23, in what ended up being a one-hit, series-tying,...

Jose Sánchez swings at a pitch earlier in the season. Sánchez hit the game winning RBI on Friday night against the Hudson Valley Renegades. Sunday, July 3, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Blue Rocks Capture an Extra-Innings Victory in Return to Wilmington

Brianna Mac Kay July 23, 2022

The Wilmington Blue Rocks returned from the All-Star break on Friday, July 22, to face off against the Hudson Valley Renegades with a slightly different-looking roster.  Despite three key players...

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