The Wilmington Blue Rocks brought the fire power and made some history during their 12-6 win against the Winston-Salem Dash. Rocks offense had 17 hits, 2 HRs and 4 multiple base hits during the game. Left Fielder Brandon Downes led the team with 4 RBIs and Short Stop Nicky Lopez followed behind with 3…
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Blue Rocks Lose Series Home Opener With 8-7 Loss to Nationals
On a clear perfect baseball weather Sunday day in Wilmington, Delaware, the Wilmington Blue Rocks and Potomac Nationals had the runs coming in bunches all day. Unfortunately, the Rocks came up on the short side and ended up losing to the Nationals 8-7. The Rocks were trailing in this game early and tried to keep…
Blue Rocks Sweep Tuesday’s Double Header vs Carolina Mudcats
Coming into Tuesday’s game the Blue Rocks have lost six straight but on Tuesday night they turned two back to back wins in Tuesday’s double header vs the Carolina Mudcats. In Game one the Blue Rocks pitching was fantastic and the offense found the juice in their bats to pound out the runs to clinch…
Blue Rocks Comeback Falls Short, Swept By Pelicans in Final Home stand Of The Season
It was the final game at Frawley stadium Sunday and the Blue Rocks tried to make a exciting comeback for the final game but came up short from digging themselves in a hole in the early innings to lose 8-7 to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. Rocks jumped out to an early 2-0 in the 2nd…
Blue Rocks Win Streak Ends As They lose to Lynchburg
The Wilmington Blue Rocks win streak ends at six games as the Rocks could not bring the momentum on the road against the Lynchburg Hillcats as the Rocks lost 8-4 in the series opener on Tuesday night. One of the biggest factors in their win streak was great pitching, well tonight the pitching had rough…
Blue Rocks stay hot and sweep series vs Potomac
There is no better feeling then being home and for the Blue Rocks that is especially true since they arrived home Monday, the Rocks have won four straight games. On Thursday night, Blue Rocks marked their first series sweep of the season and first winning series since August 11th with the 3-2 win vs Potomac….
Blue Rocks sweep double header on Tuesday vs Frederick
Tuesday night was a great night for the Blue Rocks because it was the first time since July 31st they won back to back games and they did all in one day. On this Tuesday night, Blue Rocks had a double header vs their division rivals the Fredrick Keys at home in Frawley Stadium. The…
Errors & Struggling Offense lead Blue Rocks to get swept by Potomac
With the 6-2 loss on Sunday, Blue Rocks have lost a total of 17 games to the Potomac Nationals on the season. The Blue Rocks had an early lead in this game thanks to DH Brandon Downes reaching base on a fielding error by 3B Austin Davidson and then catcher Chad Johnson sending Downes home on…
Blue Rocks End Salem series with a 13-2 win
The Blue Rocks showed some power out of their bats on Wednesday night in 13-2 series finale win vs the Salem Red Sox. The star of the show for the Blue Rocks on Wednesday night was catcher Luis Villegas who had 5 RBIs and 2 home runs on the night. This brings Villegas season…
Blue Rocks fall to Red Sox in series opener 11-7
On Monday night, it was more of the same for the Blue Rocks who got out slugged by The Salem Red Sox 11-7. Just like the weather in Wilmington, DE lately, The Blue Rocks offense has been very dreary and almost no-fun to watch but there is a bright spot on this offense. The…