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Down East Wood Ducks Roster Move and Game Notes - at Fayetteville

July 10, 2021 - Carolina League (CarL)
Down East Wood Ducks News Release


The Down East Wood Ducks, in conjunction with the Texas Rangers, have made the following roster moves affecting their active roster:

LHP Josh Smith has been transferred from Down East to Hickory

RHP Nick Yoder has been transferred from Arizona to Down East and will wear #14

The Down East Wood Ducks roster currently sits at 30 active players with seven on the injured list.

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After splitting their doubleheader last night, the Down East Wood Ducks continue their series against the Fayetteville Woodpeckers tonight at 5:00 p.m. RHP Nick Krauth (2-2, 3.35) toes the rubber for the Wood Ducks and Fayetteville will counter with RHP Alfredi Jimenez (0-3, 3.19)

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WOOD DUCKS SPLIT DOUBLEHEADER THANKS TO LATE RALLY: 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.

ROAD WARRIORS: Down East seems more comfortable playing on the road. Right now, the Wood Ducks are 22-11 (.667) on the road this season. This season, the Woodies have not lost a road series and are 4-0-1 with one six-game sweep and a series split against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

SWIPER KEEP SWIPING!: Being fast and loose on the base paths has been the secret to their success. When the Wood Ducks steal a base, they are 27-15 on the season. Currently, the Wood Ducks are third in all of MiLB with 125 stolen bases on the season. Jayce Easley (30), Luisangel Acuña (18), and Dustin Harris (15) lead the way for the Wood Ducks as their three primary and best base stealers. Every member of the roster this season has at least one stolen base

EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM: The Woodies are outscoring opponents 262 - 242 and 76 - 61 in the first two innings. Down East is 18-6 when they score first on the road, and 28-9 overall when they score first.

GETTING WARMER: After a strong finish to the month of June for the pitching staff, they've started off the month of July rather cold. Although they've played only eight games in the month of July, the pitching staff is currently 3-5 with a 7.03 ERA. They have tallied 62 strikeouts in 64.0 innings but have also allowed 61 runs.

MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL, WHAT'S THE FAIREST JERSEY OF THEM ALL?: The Wood Ducks have plenty of jerseys to choose from when they take the field. Currently they have a 22-11 road record. When they suit up in their camo jerseys on the road, the Wood Ducks have an 12-7 record. Their green jersey has seen the best winning percentage (.733) as the Woodies have a 7-3 record on the road and a 4-1 record at home.

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