J.P. Martinez became the ninth Down East Wood Duck to receive a Carolina League “Player of the Week” award, as he closed out the regular season with a bang.
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Part 5: Lessons from 2017 Woodies' title run
Neuse News is publishing a five-part series on the Down East Wood Ducks’ historic 2019 season. Today’s Part 5 features thoughts from a player who helped lead the Woodies to the 2017 title and expectations from the manager and players for this year’s stretch run.
Part 2: 1990-91 Kinston Indians set the pace
Neuse News is publishing a five-part series on the Down East Wood Ducks’ historic 2019 season. Today’s Part 2 takes a look back at the two of the best years in Kinston professional baseball history.
DEWD's Perez becomes eighth 'Player of the Week' in 2019
Down East Wood Ducks outfielder Yanio Perez became the fourth position player to receive “Carolina League Player of the Week” honors this season.
Part 1: Wood Ducks are on the edge of history
Neuse News is publishing a five-part series on the Down East Wood Ducks’ historic 2019 season. Today’s Part 1 focuses on the history of professional baseball in Kinston.
Two Wood Ducks receive awards for strong play
Down East Wood Ducks catcher Sam Huff was named the MVP of the Futures Game in Cleveland Sunday, while Alex Eubanks picked up Carolina League Pitcher of the Week honors a day later.
Wood Ducks have seven players selected to All-Star game
Three pitchers and four position players earn the honor to play in the June 18 All-Star Game in Frederick, Va.
Wood Ducks close 2018 with loss to Winston-Salem
Yanio Perez hit a three-run home run for the Down East Wood Ducks in Monday’s season finale, but Winston-Salem rallied for the win.
Complete team effort helps Wood Ducks snap long losing streak
The Down East Wood Ducks defeated the first-place Winston-Salem Dash Sunday afternoon in the penultimate game of the 2018 season.
Wood Ducks win second straight in battle of 2017 Carolina League co-champs
Josh Altmann and the Down East Wood Ducks now have a winning streak after defeating Lynchburg Tuesday night.
Big eighth helps Wood Ducks snap losing streak
A six-run eighth inning helped the Down East Wood Ducks snap a four-game losing streak at Winston-Salem on Saturday.
Taveras, Pelham selected for Futures All-Star Game
C.D. Pelham and Leody Taveras were selected for the 2018 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game.
Narron returns to his ENC roots
Coming from such great baseball stock, Sam Narron has the intrinsic knowledge of the game a lot of other people may not possess. He says his success is due to the influences of people like his parents, Whitfield, Fulghum and legendary ECU coach Keith LeClair.
Altmann stays hot in Wood Ducks victory
Down East Wood Ducks first baseman Josh Altmann’s three-run home run in the seventh inning – his third dinger in two games – erased a 1-0 deficit and led the Woodies past the Potomac Nationals, 5-1, at Historic Grainger Stadium Monday night.