Shorebirds Earn First Win over Woodpeckers in Thrilling Fashion
CarL Delmarva Shorebirds

Shorebirds Earn First Win over Woodpeckers in Thrilling Fashion

Published on May 2, 2025 under Carolina League (CarL)
Delmarva Shorebirds News Release


FAYETTEVILLE, NC: The Delmarva Shorebirds (6-19) secured their first win of the series against the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (13-12) on Friday night by a final score of 5-4.

The Shorebirds quickly took a lead in the first inning, thanks to RBI singles by Raylin Ramos and Edwin Amparo, making it 2-0 Delmarva after one inning.

Fayetteville responded in the bottom of the second with a run-scoring single from Cesar Hernandez, cutting Delmarva's lead to 2-1.

Yasmil Bucce delivered a crucial two-run single in the top of the fourth inning with the bases loaded, giving the Shorebirds a 4-1 advantage.

The Woodpeckers capitalized on a couple of errors in the fifth inning to score Kadaur Trujillo, making it 4-2.

They tied the game in the bottom of the sixth inning with a two-run double from Esmil Valencia, bringing the score to 4-4.

With the game still tied in the eighth, the Shorebirds regained the lead, starting with a lead-off triple by Braylin Tavera. He scored moments later on an RBI double by Yasmil Bucce, his third hit and RBI of the game, putting Delmarva back in front 5-4.

The bullpen held on from there, with Adriàn Delgado pitching a scoreless seventh and eighth innings, followed by Trent Turzenski putting up a zero in the ninth to finish off a 5-4 Delmarva win.

Adrián Delgado (1-0) secured his first victory in relief, while Trent Turzenski (1) recorded his first career save. Francisco Frias (1-2) was saddled with the loss for the Woodpeckers.

Delmarva goes for a second-straight victory over the Woodpeckers on Saturday, with Michael Caldon pitching against Fayetteville's Alonzo Tredwell. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.

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