Nivaldo Rodriguez had already been a boon to the Fayetteville pitching staff down the stretch. On Thursday, he put the Woodpeckers a win away from the Carolina League title. The Astros' No. 26 prospect struck out seven and allowed a run on three hits over six innings as Fayetteville edged Wilmington, 2-1,

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers were held scoreless for just the third time this year as the Potomac Nationals snatched a series victory Monday night on Hay Street. Austin Hansen worked five innings on the mound for Fayetteville allowing just one run in his start for the Woodpeckers. On the backend of

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers took a 2-0 lead over the Winston Salem Dash in the second inning thanks to a two-run moonshot from Scott Manea. The Woodpeckers pitching tandem of Nivaldo Rodriguez and Austin Hansen (2-1) did not surrender a run until the top of the eighth inning, when Evan Skoug

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers spoiled an Independence Day celebration at BB&T Ballpark on Thursday, as they knocked off the Winston-Salem Dash to open their three-game series by a 4-2 final. Fayetteville sliced a pair of home runs to left field for enough offensive support on the night, while Austin Hansen and

Class A Quad Cities might have taken a certain part of the musical Annie Get Your Gun literally Thursday. Two of their pitchers acted out their own renditions of "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)" in a doubleheader against Lake County."We like to think of it as friendly competition,"