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Acuña Powers Wood Ducks to Win Over Charleston

Down East walks off Charleston
September 15, 2021

Kinston, N.C. – Needing extra innings, the Down East Wood Ducks walked off the Charleston RiverDogs 7-5 Tuesday night in ten innings. Luisangel Acuña blasted a grand slam (11) to give Down East the walk off win and earn him the Suddenlink Player of the Game. Charleston (80-35) took the

Wood Ducks Pitching Hammered by Carolina

Four pitchers allow two+ runs
September 11, 2021

Zebulon, N.C. – After sweeping the doubleheader yesterday, the Down East Wood Ducks struggled as they fell 14-10 to the Carolina Mudcats, Saturday night. Carolina clubbed three home runs against Down East pitchers and all four allowed at least two runs. Carolina (65-48) struck first in the bottom of the

Wood Ducks Split Doubleheader with Kannapolis

Stephan and Matthews dazzle in their starts
September 2, 2021

Kinston, N.C. – After falling in game one, 1-0, the Down East Wood Ducks won game two of their doubleheader with the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers, 7-0. John Matthews (W, 4-4) spun 5 2/3 scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts and Josh Stephan tossed five scoreless innings with seven strikeouts in his

Down East Hangs On For 6-5 Win 

Inoa extends on-base streak to 25 games
August 28, 2021

Kinston, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks came from behind after an early deficit to defeat the Fayetteville Woodpeckers, 6-5 Friday night. Cristian Inoa extended his on-base streak to 25 games with a single in the second inning to tie the longest on-base streak by a Wood Ducks this

Woodies Rebound With Win Over Carolina

August 13, 2021

Kinston, N.C. – After a 19-10 loss, the Down East Wood Ducks rebounded with an 11-6 win over the Carolina Mudcats, Thursday night. Down East held Carolina scoreless through the first seven innings and had a huge offensive day with 11 runs. Down East (49-37) opened the scoring in the

Wood Ducks Survive Late Shorebirds Surge

August 6, 2021

Salisbury, M.D. – Despite a late-inning surge, the Down East Wood Ducks held on to defeat the Delmarva Shorebirds, 8-4 Friday night. Jayce Easley and Thomas Saggese led the way with two RBIs each. Down East (45-36) opened the scoring for the second night in-a-row. In the top of the

Wood Ducks Dismantle Shorebirds

Acosta and Peña homer in win
August 5, 2021

Salisbury, M.D. – The Down East Wood Ducks came away with a huge win as they dismantled the Delmarva Shorebirds, playing as the Delmarva Scrapple, 12-1 on Thursday night. The Wood Ducks were 3-for-16 with RISP through the first two games of the series and went 8-for-17 during Thursday’s contest.

Down East Sweeps Doubleheader With Fayetteville

Wood Ducks earn walkoff win in both games
July 30, 2021

Kinston, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks swept their doubleheader with the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Thursday night. The Wood Ducks won game one, 8-7 with a five-run bottom of the seventh for the walkoff win. Game two went to extra innings, and the clutch bats came alive for Down East,

Wood Ducks Fall Short After Blown Lead

July 22, 2021

Zebulon, N.C. – After jumping out to a 4-0 lead early, the Down East Wood Ducks couldn’t hold the lead as the pitching staff surrendered seven runs between the third and fourth innings and fell 7-6 Thursday night, to the Carolina Mudcats, playing as the Carolina Micro Brews. This marks

Wood Ducks Slug Their Way to Convincing Win Over Carolina

Rodriguez has perfect night at the plate
July 20, 2021

Zebulon, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks opened their series with a convincing win over the Carolina Mudcats, 15-7 Tuesday night. Down East slugged their way to a 15-run effort on 16 hits for their fourth win in their last five games. Down East (37-29) opened the scoring in

Five-Run Seventh Powers Wood Ducks To Win Over Shorebirds

Down East clubs three homeruns
July 16, 2021

Kinston, N.C. – Thanks to a five-run bottom of the seventh, the Down East Wood Ducks defeated the Delmarva Shorebirds, 9-3 Thursday night. Dustin Harris earned the Suddenlink Player of the Game, going three-for-four and two runs scored. Delmarva (38-23) scored first with one run in the top of the

Six-run Fourth Pushes Wood Ducks to Win Over Delmarva

Freeman and Inoa blast home runs in win
July 14, 2021

Kinston, N.C. – Thanks to a six-run fourth inning, the Down East Wood Ducks took the 9-6 win over the Delmarva Shorebirds, Tuesday night. Cristian Inoa finished 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, earning the Suddenlink Player of the Game. Down East (33-27) dug themselves into a deep

Down East Loses Slugfest to Fayetteville in Finale

Pitching staff allows 14 runs in loss
July 11, 2021

Fayetteville, N.C. – After jumping out to an early four-run lead, the Down East Wood Ducks allowed 12 unanswered runs and ultimately fell to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers, 14-8. This marks the ninth time that the Wood Ducks’ pitching staff has surrendered a lead and lost. Down East (32-27) lit up

Wood Ducks Rally Falls Short in Loss to Fayetteville 

Harris belts fifth homerun of season
July 10, 2021

Fayetteville, N.C. – Despite falling into a hole early, the Down East Wood Ducks managed to rally late but stranded the bases loaded in the top of the ninth and lost 5-4 to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers. Dustin Harris found his power stroke against the Woodpeckers with his third homerun of

Wood Ducks Split Doubleheader Thanks to Late Rally

Down East ties game to force extras and wins in 10th
July 10, 2021

Fayetteville, N.C. – Thanks to some timely hitting, the Down East Wood Ducks split the doubleheader with the Fayetteville Woodpeckers, losing 5-3 in game one but winning 11-9 in game two. The Wood Ducks remain 0.5 games behind Carolina for first place in the Low-A East Central division. Fayetteville (24-33)