Monthly Archives: February 2017

Royals power their way past Milwaukee

After tying the game in the 4th inning, the KC Royals used the long ball to beat Milwaukee in Maryvale, 6-3. Rain delayed the game 22 minutes to start. Catcher Brayan Pena blooped a double into the right field corner … Continue reading

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Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team vote-third base

Voting begins today for the third baseman for the Wilmington Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team. Remember to leave your votes in the comment section.   Mendy Lopez (1995): He hit .271 with 29 doubles, 42 runs scored, and 36 RBIs … Continue reading

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Royals win rain shortened game vs Seattle

The KC Royals scored four runs in the top of the first and never looked back, beating Seattle, 14-3 in seven innings. Rain shortened the game and also forced an earlier start time. Eric Hosmer got the scoring started with … Continue reading

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Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team vote-shortstop

It is Monday and that means it’s back to voting for the Wilmington Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team. Today we take a look at the shortstops. Remember to place your votes in the comments section. Anthony Medrano (1995): In 113 … Continue reading

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Royals drop Game 2 of ST to Rangers

Well, the KC Royals winning streak came to an end just two games into spring training, as the Royals lost their home opener to Texas, 6-4. The Royals scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth. The game got … Continue reading

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Royals win Spring Training opener

The KC Royals won their spring training opener over Texas, 7-5 after Peter O’Brien‘s pinch-hit, two-run home run in the top of the 8th inning broke the 5-5 tie. That made a winner of lefty Eric Stout. Yender Caramo earned … Continue reading

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Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team vote- second baseman

Today is the day to vote on the second baseman for the Wilmington Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team. Throughout the years, the Blue Rocks have rarely had an every day second baseman, as many switched between shortstop, third base, and … Continue reading

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Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team vote-first baseman

Today we take a look back at someĀ Wilmington Blue Rocks first baseman over their 25 year history. Remember to vote for your favorite in the comments section. Larry Sutton (1994): He is the only Blue Rock to win Carolina League … Continue reading

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Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team catching candidates

Today is the day. Voting begins on choosing the players for the Wilmington Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary Team. We begin with catcher, which the KC Royals have not reaped the benefits from over the years, but there were some good … Continue reading

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Help me in choosing the Blue Rocks 25th Anniversary team

With Double-A NW Arkansas offering fans a chance to select their 10th Anniversary team, it gave me an idea. High-A Wilmington is also celebrating a milestone season in 2017: their 25th season (23rd as a KC Royals affiliate). So why … Continue reading

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