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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...

Kyle Luckham makes his way off the mound after his first inning as a starter. Saturday, April 15, 2023. - Photo / Joe Capuyan

Blue Rocks’ pitching holds Crawdads dormant in 3-2 victory

Nick Rizzo April 16, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks were able to secure a series tie against the Hickory Crawdads on Saturday, April 15, with a 3-2 victory at Frawley Stadium. The win was thanks in large part to Kyle Luckham,...

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...

Rodney Theophile after throwing a pitch. Theophile had four innings of work in the Blue Rocks 8-0 loss on Thursday night. Staurday, July 23, 2022. - Photo / Joey Nicolo, Wilmington Blue Rocks Photographer

Wilmington Blue Rocks Give up Eight Runs in Shutout Loss to Hudson Valley Renegades

Michael Doctorovitz September 9, 2022

The Wilmington Blue Rocks offense was kept quiet yet again by the Hudson Valley Renegades, resulting in their second loss in as many nights, this one was in blowout fashion as they were shutout 8-0 on...

Cody Wilson up at bat. Wilson scored the Blue Rocks only run on Wednesday night. Tuesday, September 6, 2022. - Photo / Joey Nicolo, Wilmington Blue Rocks Photographer

Wilmington Blue Rocks’ Bats Fall Stagnant Against Hudson Valley Renegades

Michael Doctorovitz September 8, 2022

The Wilmington Blue Rocks had a long night at the plate against the Hudson Valley Renegades Wednesday, September 7, dropping game two of their six-game series 3-1 after blowing a 1-0 lead late in the...

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...

Mitchell Parker in his pitching motion. Parker was handed the loss on Friday night against Aberdeen. Friday, August 26, 2022. - Photo / Joey Nicolo, Wilmington Blue Rocks Photographer

Wilmington Blue Rocks Struggle on Both Sides of the Field in Return Home

Nick Rizzo August 27, 2022

Returning home from an extended, nine-game road trip, the Wilmington Blue Rocks did not send the fans home happy, dropping game four of their home-and-home series with the Aberdeen IronBirds by a final...

Jose A. Ferrer throws a pitch during a June outing. Ferrer would be handed the loss on Sunday afternoon after giving up the game-winning home run. Friday, June 17, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Tyrese Williams

Wilmington Blue Rocks Unable to Secure Series Victory Against Brooklyn Cyclones

Nick Rizzo August 17, 2022

One swing of the bat was all it took for a series win to slip out of the Wilmington Blue Rocks’ hands on Sunday, August 14, when the team fell to the Brooklyn Cyclones in the series finale, 6-5, due...

Yasel Antuna swings at a pitch earlier this season. Antuna recorded a hit and an RBI in the Blue Rocks' win on Saturday night. Friday, July 26, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Wilmington Blue Rocks’ Bats Heat Up in the Sixth Inning Against Brooklyn Cyclones

Michael Doctorovitz August 16, 2022

The Wilmington Blue Rocks (55-51) were able to heat up and mount a comeback victory on a cool Saturday night, defeating the Brooklyn Cyclones (53-54) 4-2 to take a 3-2 series lead in their six game series.  Starting...

Robert Hassell III waits for Yasel Antuna at the plate after his home run. Hassell and Antuna recorded a combined total of five hits and five RBIs in their Friday night victory. Friday, August 12, 2022. - Staff Photographer / Tyrese Williams

Robert Hassell III Plays a Key Role in Wilmington Blue Rocks Victory

Brianna Mac Kay August 13, 2022

The Wilmington Blue Rocks stepped on the field Friday, August 12, looking to get back in the win column. After an action-packed night and even a little drama, the home team did just that, defeating the...

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