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Kowalczyk Walks-Off Again, Woodies Sweep the Mudcats

Several contributors played huge roles in Down East's second sweep of the year
May 17, 2018

KINSTON, NC - For the fifth time in 2018, the Wood Ducks claimed a win on a walk-off at Grainger Stadium. Alex Kowalczyk knocked a single through the left side in the 11th to score Anderson Tejeda from second. Down East (23-17) sweeps Carolina (18-22) three-games-to-none for the second time

Wood Duck Offense Starts Hot; Weickel Collects First Win of 2018

16 hits from the lineup matches a franchise record in the victory
11:00 PM EDT

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The Down East (19-16) offense jumped out to a hot start that proved to be plenty behind Walker Weickel's third consecutive quality start. Blaine Prescott matched a career-high with four hits and six-of-nine starters had multiple hits in the 10-6 victory.The Woodies tagged Dash (20-15) starter Dylan

Offense Collects 15 Hits in Victory Over Mudcats

Leblanc's four hits and Cordero's four RBIs were plenty for the Wood Ducks
May 6, 2018

ZEBULON, NC - Five different Wood Duck hitters had a multi-hit day, led by the four-hit effort by Chuck Leblanc in a 9-3 victory over the Mudcats. Six-of-nine starters scored a run as Andretty Cordero led the way with four driven in.Down East jumped out to a 4-0 lead in

Wood Ducks Smash Six Homers in Sixth Straight Win

Down East has claimed back-to-back series wins
May 2, 2018

KINSTON, NC - The Wood Ducks slugged a franchise-record six homers and claimed their second straight series win with a 15-3 drubbing of the Astros. Josh Altmann's grand slam and Blaine Prescott's pair of homers highlighted the action for the Woodies.Along with Altmann and Prescott, Anderson Tejeda, Franklin Rollin, and

Davis and the Wood Ducks Walk-Off on the Mudcats Again

Walker Weickel turned in his best start as a Wood Duck to help the Woodies claim the series
April 28, 2018

KINSTON, NC - The Wood Ducks walked-off on the Mudcats for the second consecutive night as Brendon Davis's single down the third base line brought home Blaine Prescott in a 5-4 victory at Grainger Stadium.In his second start at Grainger Stadium, Walker Weickel dazzled on the mound as he set

Wood Ducks Claim Third Straight Win Behind Hernandez and Homers

The right-hander held Myrtle Beach without a hit for the first five innings
April 13, 2018

KINSTON, NC - Huge performances from the middle of the Down East order led the Woodies to their third straight win on Friday night by a final of 6-4. The biggest performance of the night came from Jonathan Hernández on the mound against Myrtle Beach with five hitless innings and

Peters powers way to Player of the Week honor

Dodgers prospect pounces on Bumgarner, wins third award of '17
July 10, 2017

DJ Peters got to measure himself up to some big-name Major Leaguers last week, and he's very pleased with the results. The Dodgers' No. 18 prospect homered three times -- including twice in one inning off rehabbing Giants star Madison Bumgarner -- ripped five doubles and finished 13-for-29 (.448) over seven