The Wilmington Blue Rocks, High A affiliate of the Washington Nationals in the South Atlantic League, unveiled refreshed branding that highlights the rock in Blue Rocks. The team’s nickname, adopted in 1993, derives from large chunks of blue-ish granite found in Delaware’s Christina River. The refreshed logos, created by Nick
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Wilmington Blue Rocks Celery-brate Woodstalk
It’s been 50 years since an audience of more than 400,000 enjoyed three days of peace and music on a dairy farm in Bethel, New York. The Single-A Wilmington Blue Rocks will commemorate a half-century since the signature moment of hippie culture, Woodstock, with “Woodstalk,” a celery-bration of their alternate
Minor league team honors Dodgeball as Average Rocks
It’s been 15 years since the late Patches O’Houlihan, former champion of the American Dodgeball Association of America (ADAA), bequeathed us with this wisdom: “If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” That bit of dodgeball insight, along with a demanding coaching style that would make Bob
Wilmington Blue Rocks introduce Mr. Celery uniforms
The Wilmington Blue Rocks unveiled uniforms featuring a longstanding alternate brand, a character named Mr. Celery. The uniforms feature a close crop of the Mr. Celery logo on the front, and the character’s signature catch phrase “Woo hoo!” on the back. The origins of the character, who has nothing to
My Twelve Days of Baseball Gifts
The twelve days of Christmas are upon us and we all know how the classic song of the same name goes. In it the singer recites all the lavish gifts given to them by their true love over the course of twelve days. As great as it would be to