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Travis Sthele delivers the pitch. Sthele struck out four in the 6-1 loss. - Photo via Hannah Capolingua

Travis Sthele dazzles but Blue Rocks fall to Spartanburgers in home opener

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor April 9, 2025

The Wilmington Blue Rocks have fallen to 0-4 in the young season. This time it was to the Hub City Spartanburgers, who defeated the Rocks in what was Wilmington’s first home game of the season by a score...

Seaver King. King is the Nationals No. 4 prospect. - Photo via Ryan Griffith

Get to know some of the new members of the Wilmington Blue Rocks

A new season is underway in Wilmington and plenty of new faces will be gracing the field for the Wilmington Blue Rocks this season, including the Nationals No. 4 and No. 5 prospects, Seaver King and Alex...

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...

Bryan Caceres jogs back to the dugout. Caceres was effective against the Cyclones on Saturday, Aug. 17, tossing six scoreless innings. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on X

Blue Rocks surrender four-run ninth inning lead in crushing loss

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor September 11, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks suffered a crushing 5-4 loss at home against the Brooklyn Cyclones on Saturday, Aug. 17, after entering the ninth inning with a four-run lead.   Everything changed...

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,...

Jose Atencio fires a warm-up pitch. Following two rough starts, Atencio recorded a bounce-back performance against the Cyclones on Tuesday, Aug. 13. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on X

Blue Rocks’ offensive struggles lead to series-opening loss against Cyclones

Robert Warsen, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks' offensive struggles led to a painful 2-0 loss against the Brooklyn Cyclones on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024.   Jose Atencio took the mound for Wilmington, providing a solid...

Jarlin Susana winds up to throw a pitch. The 20-year-old allowed four runs in 4.2 innings on Wednesday, Aug. 14. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on X

A fast start offensively leads the Blue Rocks to a series-tying victory

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor September 11, 2024

After being shut out the night before, the Wilmington Blue Rocks entered their Wednesday, Aug. 14 game with one specific goal: get the offense going early against the Brooklyn Cyclones. They did just that,...

Matt Suggs celebrates a home run. Suggs was behind the plate during the Rocks' loss to the Renegades. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on X

Blue Rocks fall to Renegades on Christmas in July day at Frawley Stadium

Robert Warsen, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks couldn’t deliver a gift to the fans on Christmas in July day at Daniel S. Frawley Stadium on Thursday, July. 25, falling to the Hudson Valley Renegades by a final score of...

Maxwell Romero Jr. heads back to the dugout. The 23-year-old blasted his seventh home run of the season on Friday, July 26. - Photo via @WilmBlueRocks on X

Blue Rocks take commanding series lead against Renegades behind Jose Atencio’s dominant outing

Nick Rizzo, Co-Sports Editor September 11, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks gave their fans at Daniel S. Frawley Stadium something to cheer about on Friday, July. 26, 2024. They defeated the Hudson Valley Renegades with a final score of 5-2 to take a...

Maxwell Romero Jr. watches a pitch at the plate. The 23-year-old stayed hot on Wednesday, July 24, as he hit another home run and drove in two runs in the Blue Rocks' victory. - Tuesday, July 23, 2024 / Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks continue scorching hot July, win second straight against Renegades behind timely hitting and dominant pitching

Nick Wiley August 10, 2024

It was a rainy day in Wilmington, Delaware on Wednesday, July 24, when the Wilmington Blue Rocks faced off against the Hudson Valley Renegades. Despite the weather, the Blue Rocks were able to take home...

T.J. White flips the bat. White hit the go-ahead home run on Tuesday. Tuesday, July 23, 2024. / Photo via Ryan Griffith

A birthday blast from T.J. White caps off the Blue Rocks’ comeback win over the Renegades

Nick Wiley August 5, 2024

It was the bottom of the eighth inning in the game between the Wilmington Blue Rocks and the Hudson Valley Renegades. The Renegades had been leading the whole game. The score was 4-3 with Maxwell Romero...

Seth Shuman gets ready to pitch. Shuman allowed two runs over four innings. - Saturday, July 13, 2024. / Photo via Ryan Griffith

Blue Rocks get contributions from all over and down the Cyclones for series win

Nick Wiley July 29, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks played their fifth game of a six-game set against the Brooklyn Cyclones. This day was special at the ballpark as it was Mr. Celery’s birthday. The Blue Rocks celebrated by...

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