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Jared McKenzie heads out to the field pregame. McKenzie was a standout in Wilmington's win on Wednesday, Aug. 28. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on X

Flashy plays offensively and defensively lead to convincing Blue Rocks win over IronBirds

Robert Warsen, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

Gavin Dugas’ bases-clearing double in the first inning set the tone for a 6-1 Wilmington Blue Rocks victory over the Aberdeen IronBirds on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Mikey Tepper drew his first start on...

Riley Cornelio exits the bullpen ahead of his start. Cornelio allowed two runs in five innings against the Cyclones on Thursday, Aug. 15. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on X

Six-run sixth inning proves to be the difference in Blue Rocks loss to Cyclones

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor September 11, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks' pitching never found its footing in a game where they lost 8-5 to the Brooklyn Cyclones on Thursday, Aug. 15.   Riley Cornelio, who has mostly struggled this season,...

Maxwell Romero Jr. swings at the pitch. Romero walked it off against the Cyclones with an RBI single into right-center field. - Friday, July 12, 2024. / Photo via Ryan Griffith

Blue Rocks use some Maxwell magic to walk-off the Cyclones

Robert Warsen July 29, 2024

Maxwell Romero Jr. had a trick up his sleeve on firework Friday, walking off the Brooklyn Cyclones by a score of 3-2 with an RBI single on July 12.  Luke Young graced the mound for the Wilmington...

Bryan Caceres finishes his delivery. Caceres picked up his third win of the season on Wednesday. - Thursday, June 20, 2024. / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks down Cyclones after strong outing from Bryan Caceres

Robert Warsen July 17, 2024

Bryan Caceres continued to hit his stride as the Wilmington Blue Rocks took down the Brooklyn Cyclones 6-2 on Wednesday, July 10.   Caceres has been gearing up the last couple of weeks, and securing...

TJ White crosses home. White got the Rocks on the board first with a sacrifice fly. - Wednesday, May 1, 2024. / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks fall to Renegades in a rain-shortened affair

Nick Wiley June 11, 2024

The skies opened up in the middle of the first game of a seven-inning doubleheader between the Wilmington Blue Rocks and Hudson Valley Renegades. Even though the second game was postponed, the first was...

TJ White tracks the ball after his swing. White hit his fourth double of the year in the loss to Aberdeen. - Sunday, May 19, 2024. / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks’ offense goes silent in series finale against IronBirds

Nick Wiley May 29, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks (19-18) fell in the final game of their homestand to the Aberdeen IronBirds (20-19) by a score of 6-2 on a cloudy Sunday afternoon at Frawley Stadium. The team still won the...

Paul Witt high-fives manager Mario Lisson after hitting a home run. Witt went 2-3 with 2 RBI in the Blue Rocks win on Thursday. - Thursday, May 2, 2024 / Photo via Ryan Griffith

Paul Witt helps guide the Blue Rocks to a 4-1 win over the Renegades

Tyler Delpercio May 8, 2024

After dropping the first two games of the series against the Hudson Valley Renegades (14-9), the Wilmington Blue Rocks (14-10) got back in the win column on Thursday, May 2 after a 4-1 win over the Renegades. Hudson...

TJ White jogs home after hitting a home run. White drove in two-runs with his fifth inning home run. - Wednesday, May 1, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks fall to Renegades in extra inning thriller

Nick Wiley May 5, 2024

After a 12-2 loss the previous night against the Hudson Valley Renegades, the Wilmington Blue Rocks once again suffered defeat on Wednesday, May 1. This time, the Rocks put up much more of a fight, going...

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...

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...

Nick Shumpert celebrates his homerun. Thursday, July 6, 2023. - Staff Photographer / Joe Capuyan

Blue Rocks valiant effort not enough as losing streak continues

Nick Rizzo July 9, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks put up a fight, but couldn’t snap their losing streak on Thursday, July 6, dropping game three of their six-game series against the Brooklyn Cyclones by a final score of 7-4. The...

RHP Kyle Luckham cleans off the rubber before his start. Tuesday, July 4, 2023. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on Twitter

Cyclones Late Rally Spoils Blue Rocks July 4th Celebration

Drew Peltzman July 6, 2023

Frawley Stadium was fitted for an Independence Day-themed ballgame Tuesday, where the Wilmington Blue Rocks (33-41) hosted the Brooklyn Cyclones (35-40). The pristine weather conditions favored Blue...

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