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Rodney Theophile delivers the pitch. Theophile threw five shutout innings in the Blue Rocks 5-4 win on Sunday. - Sunday, April 21, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks work around a rough sixth inning to conclude series against the Drive

Tyler Delpercio April 24, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks ended their six-game set against the Greenville Drive on the right foot with a 5-4 win on Sunday, April 21. The win marked the team’s fifth of the series and 11th of the year,...

Johnathon Thomas at the plate. Thomas was a key contributor in the Blue Rocks' win on Saturday, April 20. - Wednesday, April 17, 2024 / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks continue hot start at home, secure series win over Drive

Nick Rizzo April 24, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks continued their early success at Daniel S. Frawley Stadium on Saturday, April 20, winning their third consecutive game and securing the series win against the Greenville Drive...

Luke Young gets ready to deliver the pitcher. Young recorded eight strikeouts in six scoreless innings. - Friday, April 19, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Luke Young shines in Blue Rocks’ win over Drive

Tyler Delpercio April 20, 2024

Bolstered by a great pitching performance, the Wilmington Blue Rocks took down the Greenville Drive by a score of 5-3 in the fourth game of this six-game set on Friday, April 19. Toeing the slab for...

Daylen Lile takes his lead off of first base. Lile stole a base against the Drive on Thursday. - Wednesday, April 17, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks use a big fourth inning to take down Drive

Nick Wiley April 20, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks bounced back after a tough loss to the Greensville Drive to win 6-4 in a thrilling game at Frawley Stadium on Thursday, April 18. Bryan Caceres got his second start of the...

Andry Lara delivers the pitch. Lara struck out seven in 2.2 innings of work. - Friday, April 5, 2024. Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks can’t complete the comeback, fall to Drive for first home loss of the year

Robert Warsen April 20, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks fought hard but were unable to muster up enough runs to come back in the 7-5 loss against the Greenville Drive on Wednesday, April 17.   Blue Rocks starter Andry Lara started...

The Blue Rocks swarm Viandel Pena after his walk-off hit against the Drive. - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 / Photo via Ryan Griffith

Blue Rocks stay unbeaten at home; walk off opposition for third time in four games at Frawley Stadium

Nick Wiley April 17, 2024

Bottom of the ninth, runners on first and second, Viandel Pena steps up to the plate for the Wilmington Blue Rocks with a chance to walk off the game. “I was waiting for my pitch,” Pena said. “I...

The Blue Rocks swarm Jared McKenzie following his second straight walk-off. - Sunday, April 7, 2024 / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Jared McKenzie is inevitable: Blue Rocks walk-off Cyclones for the second straight game

Nick Rizzo April 10, 2024

The fireworks continued for the Wilmington Blue Rocks on Sunday, April 7, as they defeated the Brooklyn Cyclones in ten innings by a final score of 1-0 to sweep the series and start the season 3-0 for...

Jared McKenzie rounds first after his walk-off homer. McKenzie hit a two-run walk-off in the bottom of the ninth. - Saturday, April 6, 2024. - Photo via Joe Capuyan

Jared McKenzie walks off the Cyclones to give the Blue Rocks their first series win of the year

Robert Warsen April 9, 2024

Jared McKenzie blasted a walk-off two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth as the Wilmington Blue Rocks rallied back from a two-run deficit to secure an exuberating 4-2 win in game two of their three-game...

Daylen Lile gets ready to swing. Lile went 2-5 with a RBI and run scored in the season opener. - Friday, April 5, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks kick off 2024 with a win over the Cyclones

Tyler Delpercio April 8, 2024

208 days and one long offseason later, the Wilmington Blue Rocks returned to action on a cold and windy Friday, April 5, and opened up the 2024 campaign on the right foot, taking down the Brooklyn Cyclones...

Cortland Lawson collects the throw and applies the tag in his Blue Rocks debut. Thursday, August 3, 2023. - Staff Photographer / Joe Capuyan

Lawson, Kieboom’s spark not enough in Blue Rocks defeat to Renegades

Drew Peltzman August 15, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks (41-56) dropped their second game in a row to the Hudson Valley Renegades (56-43) on Thursday 6-2, but not before a couple of newcomers made their presence felt. Rehabbing...

First basemen Brandon Boissiere and second-basemen Viandel Pena communicating on the diamond. Wednesday, August 2, 2023. - Staff Photographer / Joe Capuyan

Blue Rocks bats fall quiet in 3-0 loss to Hudson Valley

Nick Rizzo August 4, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks were unable to secure their second consecutive victory on Wednesday, August 2, dropping game two of their six-game series against the Hudson Valley Renegades by a final score...

Daylen Lile (left) and Andrew Alvarez (right) played crucial roles in Thursday's win. Thursday, July 20, 2023. - Staff Photographer / Joe Capuyan

Alvarez, Lile fuel Blue Rocks 3-2 victory over Greensboro

Drew Peltzman July 26, 2023

In their first homestand post the All-Star break, the Wilmington Blue Rocks (36-49) dropped their first two games against the Greensboro Grasshoppers (42-42) by a combined score of 24-3. With Andrew Alvarez...

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