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Jose Atencio delivers the pitch. Atencio gave up seven runs in the loss on Wednesday. - Thursday, June 20, 2024. / Photo via Payton Tuorto

BlueClaws spoil Blue Rocks’ early Fourth of July celebration

Nick Wiley July 13, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks took on the Jersey Shore BlueClaws in a packed Frawley Stadium on the day before the Fourth of July. A car show and fireworks were scheduled for after the game. Unfortunately...

Joe Naranjo stands in the batters box. Naranjo drove in one of the team's two runs on Saturday. - Thursday, June 20, 2024. / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks offense goes cold despite the scorching temperatures

Robert Warsen July 3, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks fought through a scorcher, but fell to the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-2 on Saturday, June 22.    Jose Atencio was on the bump for Wilmington to start but ran into trouble early....

Matt Suggs gets ready to bat. Suggs went 1-3 with an RBI in the second game of the doubleheader. - Thursday, June 6, 2024. / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks split doubleheader against Renegades on the heels of a one-hitter

Tyler Delpercio June 11, 2024

After the third rainout in eight meetings between the two teams occurred last night, the Wilmington Blue Rocks (25-28) and Hudson Valley Renegades (27-25) finally had a chance to make up some of these...

Phillip Glasser takes his stride in the batters box. Glasser recorded an RBI in the 10-2 loss on Tuesday. - Sunday, May 19, 2024. / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Renegades’ offense too much for the Blue Rocks to handle in series opener

Robert Warsen June 11, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks were unable to get anything going at the plate or on the mound, losing 10-2 to the Hudson Valley Renegades on June 4.   The pitching was out of sync for the Blue...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Starter Andry Lara walks out to the mound. Saturday, July 8, 2023. - Staff Photographer / Tyrese Williams

Blue Rocks’ winless July ends with 4-1 win over Cyclones

Drew Peltzman July 9, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks (34-44) defeated the Brooklyn Cyclones (38-41) by a final score of 4-1 to record their first victory of July. Blue Rocks designated hitter Will Frizzell scored two of the...

Matt Suggs chilling in the Blue Rocks dugout pregame. Thursday, June 15, 2023. Staff Photographer / Joe Capuyan

Blue Rocks Right The Ship In 7-0 Victory Against Blue Claws

Michael Doctorovitz June 15, 2023

The Wilmington Blue Rocks (27-30) defeated the Jersey Shore Blue Claws (29-28) 7-0 on Tuesday night after returning home from a two week road trip.  Coming into Tuesday night, the Rocks had lost...

Blue Rocks pitcher Dustin Saenz delivers to home. Thursday, May 11th, 2023.- Staff Photographer / Tyrese Williams

Starting pitching shines for Blue Rocks and Cyclones in Thursday’s Matchup

Drew Peltzman May 12, 2023

In a series headlined by offense and crooked run totals, Thursday's matchup between the Wilmington Blue Rocks (14-15) and Brooklyn Cyclones (11-16) favored a classic pitchers duel, and starters Dustin...

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