Shorebirds Fall to Woodpeckers in Series Opener
CarL Delmarva Shorebirds

Shorebirds Fall to Woodpeckers in Series Opener

Published on April 29, 2025 under Carolina League (CarL)
Delmarva Shorebirds News Release


FAYETTEVILLE, NC: The Delmarva Shorebirds (5-17) were defeated by the Fayetteville Woodpeckers in Tuesday's series opener at Segra Stadium, 6-4.

The Shorebirds scored first in the second inning with an infield single by Luis Guevara, bringing Cole Urman home from third to make it 1-0-Guevara's third-straight game with an RBI.

The Woodpeckers responded at the bottom of the frame with a bases-clearing triple by Max Holy. He scored moments later on a sacrifice fly, putting Delmarva behind 4-1.

In the top of the third, Braylin Tavera tied the game with a no-doubt home run over the centerfield wall, making it a 4-4 game.

Fayetteville quickly went back up 5-4 in the bottom half of the inning on an RBI double by Lucas Spence.

In the eighth inning, the Woodpeckers capitalized on a pair of errors to score an insurance run, putting them ahead 6-4 as they entered the final frame.

Delmarva's offense could not produce any runs against Joan Ogando, who blanked the Shorebirds in his five innings on the mound, helping them secure a 6-4 victory.

Joan Ogando (1-1) earned the win for Fayetteville while Chase Allsup (1-4) suffered the loss for Delmarva.

The Shorebirds continue their series on Wednesday with an early matchup against the Woodpeckers at 11:05 a.m. Yeiber Cartaya will take the mound for Delmarva, facing Raimy Rodriguez for Fayetteville.




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