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Woodies with the comeback!

May 18, 2024

5/17 Game Recap By: Emily Brown The Down East Wood Ducks hosted the Carolina Mudcats for Dino night and their fourth game. The first inning was three up and three down for both teams. The bottom of the 2nd inning started with a double from Arturo Disla followed by a

Woodies & Mudcats Split the Doubleheader

May 17, 2024

5/16 Game Recap By: Emily Brown Game 1 Kinston, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks hosted the Carolina Mudcats for their 2nd game of the series. The Mudcats earned the first run of the game in the top of the 1st inning, with a homerun to right field by

Woodies Went Fishing!

May 15, 2024

5/15 Game Recap By: Emily Brown The Down East Wood Ducks hosted the Carolina Mudcats for their 1st game of the series. The top of the 1st was quiet for the Mudcats with strikeouts. The Wood Ducks got the first run of the game in the bottom of the 1st

5/14 Game Postponed

May 14, 2024

Due to weather conditions, today’s game (May 14th) has been postponed. This Thursday (May 16th) will be a doubleheader with two 7-inning games. One ticket will get you into both games on Thursday. PROMOTIONS – Thursday night will still be Thirsty Thursday with $2 Natural Lights, Busch Lights, and Peanuts,

10 Innings but Worth it!

May 14, 2024

5/12 Game Recap By: Emily Brown The Down East Wood Ducks hosted the Lynchburg Hillcats for their 6th and final game of the series. The first inning was quiet from both teams as they both went three up and three down. The top of the second was quiet for Lynchburg

Woodies Win!

May 14, 2024

5/11 Game Recap By: Emily Brown The Down East Wood Ducks had their Heritage day while hosting the Lynchburg Hillcats. The first four innings were quiet from both teams as they had some walks but no hits. Through the first four innings both teams combined left six runners on base.

Woodies Win in a Close One

May 14, 2024

5/10 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Down East Wood Ducks hosted the Lynchburg Hillcats in game 3 of the series tonight. The Hillcats and the Wood Ducks both started off the game by stranding one base runner. It was quick 2nd inning as both teams went three up, three

Woodies Get Schooled on Education Day

May 14, 2024

5/8 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Down East Wood Ducks had their second Education Day of the season hosting the Lynchburg Hillcats. Lynchburg started the game hot by scoring a quick two runs via a double and two singles. The Wood Ducks were not as lucky and went three

Woodies Struggle Late

May 8, 2024

5/7 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Down East Wood Ducks kicked off a 6-game home series against the Lynchburg Hillcats tonight. It was a quick first inning as both teams went three up, three down. The Woodies and Hillcats both left base runners stranded in the second. The Woodies

April 21st Game Canceled

April 21, 2024

Due to weather conditions, today’s game (April 21) has been cancelled. Today’s game will not be made up. TICKETS - If you have tickets for the game that was rained out on April 21st, you can exchange your tickets for any remaining 2024 game (excluding July 3)! You can exchange

Woodies Struggle Against the Shorebirds

April 20, 2024

4/20 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The most exciting news for Woodies fans today was, the Down East Wood Ducks had their first jersey giveaway this season! The Shorebirds started with a three up, three down in the first inning. The Wood Ducks left Brock stranded after he hit a

Winging It 90s Style: Wood Ducks Dominate

April 19, 2024

4/19 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Woodies were hot tonight in game 4 against the Delmarva Shorebirds. The Shorebirds started the game with a lead-off single by Tavera. Tavera was then thrown out trying to steal second. The Woodies score 1 in the first, by a Figuereo double, followed

Woodies were Hot in K-Town!

April 18, 2024

4/18 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Down East Wood Ducks were thirsty for runs on Thirsty Thursday as the host the Delmarva Shorebirds for game 3. The Shorebirds started the game strong with a double from Sosa, but ultimately Sosa was thrown out trying to steal third. The Wood

Woodies Win in Extras!

April 17, 2024

4/17 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Down East Wood Ducks had their first Education Day today, while hosting the Delmarva Shorebirds for game 2 of the series. The Shorebirds started the game with a quick three up, three down. The Woodies were able to get two on base via

Woodies Break the Losing Streak

April 16, 2024

4/16 Game Recap The Down East Wood Ducks kicked off a six-game homestand against the Delmarva Shorebirds tonight. The Shorebirds stranded one baserunner, while the Woodies went three up and three down to end the first. The Shorebirds start the game with Estrada reaching on a fielding error by Figuereo

Woodies Sweep the Hillcats

April 7, 2024

4/7 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Down East Wood Ducks swept the Hillcats in the 3-game series of Opening Weekend! The Woodies started off strong in the 1st inning with a solo shot by Figuereo. It was a quick second inning, with Gonzalez (Hillcats) reaching on an error by

1 Run was Enough

April 6, 2024

4/6 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan Kinston, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks hosted the Lynchburg Hillcats today for game 2 of the series. Both teams struggled to get the bats going throughout the game, with Lynchburg only getting two hits and the Woodies with four. The Woodies were

Woodies Start w/ a W!

April 6, 2024

4/5 Game Recap By: Maddy Meehan The Down East Wood Ducks kicked off their season at home with game one against the Lynchburg Hillcats. The Hillcats stranded one baserunner, while the Woodies went three up and three down to end the first. Lynchburg started off the second inning with a

2024 Break Camp Roster

April 3, 2024

The Texas Rangers released the Break Camp Roster that will be arriving in Kinston to start the season. The initial 29-men roster includes 17 pitchers, 3 catchers, 5 infielders, and 4 outfielders. Three of the Ranger’s top thirty prospects are on the Wood Ducks Roster including Echedry Vargas, Marcos Torres,

2024 PROMO SCHEDULE

February 22, 2024

The Down East Wood Ducks have officially released their 2024 full promotional calendar. There are a total of 15 different giveaways included in the promotional calendar. Each giveaway will be available for the first 1,000 fans, except for a youth giveaway (500). Giveaways are limited to one item per person

2024 Wood Ducks Staff

January 22, 2024

The Texas Rangers released the coaching staff for the Down East Wood Ducks that will be arriving in Kinston for the 2024 season. Carlos Maldonado enters his second season as the Wood Ducks skipper following a 66-61 (.520) regular season finish and Carolina League Championship Series appearance in 2023. The

2024 Wood Ducks Schedule

October 4, 2023

The Down East Wood Ducks have officially released their 2024 schedule. Opening Day is Friday, April 5th vs the Lynchburg Hillcats at 7pm. The Wood Ducks will play a total of 132 games: 66 at Historic Grainger Stadium and 66 on the road. The regular season is scheduled to conclude

RiverDogs Take Game One

September 18, 2023

9/17 Game Recap By: Jackson Pass In game one of the Championship series between the Charleston RiverDogs and the Down East Wood Ducks, Brayan Mendoza started on the mound for the Woodies, going three up three down versus the first three RiverDogs batters, ending the top half with his first

Woodies are Championship Bound!

September 17, 2023

9/15 Game Recap By: Jackson Pass In game three of the Playoff Division Series between the Carolina Mudcats and the Down East Wood Ducks, DJ McCarty started on the mound for the Woodies, throwing 20 pitches in the first with two strikeouts on as the Mudcats had one batter reach

Headed to Game Three

September 15, 2023

9/14 Game Recap By: Jackson Pass In game two of the Playoff Division series between the Carolina Mudcats and the Down East Wood Ducks, Joseph Montalvo started on the mound for the Woodies, going three up three down with two fly balls and a groundout. In the bottom of the