Early Runs Push Pelicans to 6-3 Win over Nationals
By Sam Weiderhaft For the third time this series, the Pelicans scored in the first inning as the Birds held on for a 6-3 win over the Nationals on Friday night. The win pushed the Pelicans’ record to 15-21 while the Nationals dropped to 24-13. Friday gave fans an opportunity
Egbert Throws Five Perfect, Pelicans Lose to Nationals 5-2
By Sam Weiderhaft Both starting pitchers shined as the Myrtle Beach Pelicans dropped Thursday night’s contest to the Fredericksburg Nationals 5-2. The Birds’ second loss of the week moved them to a 14-21 record while the Nationals improved to 24-12. Kenten Egbert (1-2) retired the first 15 batters he faced
Pelicans Walk Off on Nationals in 6-5 Victory
In a rare day game in Myrtle Beach, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans grabbed a walk-off victory 6-5 over the Fredericksburg Nationals on Wednesday afternoon. Chris Paciolla knocked in the winning run with a fielder’s choice in the bottom of the ninth. The Birds stand at 14-20 while the Nationals slipped
Pelicans Offense Stalls, Birds Fall in Series Opener 5-3
After taking the lead in the first inning, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans could not get the offense going after the second as they fell in Tuesday’s series opener to the Fredericksburg Nationals 5-3. The loss dropped the Birds to 13-20 while the Nationals moved up to 23-11. Alfonsin Rosario (1-4,
Birds Drop Series Finale 2-1
By: Kalin Eske The Myrtle Beach Pelicans tied the series on Sunday night after a loss to the Augusta GreenJackets, 2-1. The loss moves the Birds to 13-19 on the year and the GreenJackets to 15-17. Alfredo Romero (0-4) got the start for the Birds. He collected the loss after
Pelicans Snag 2 Wins in Doubleheader
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans swept the Saturday’s doubleheader outscoring the Augusta GreenJackets 8-9 in the first and 3-1 in the second. With the two victories the Pelicans stand at 13-18, while the GreenJackets are now 14–17. Game 1 Kenton Egbert started for the Birds on Friday. He pitched 1.2 innings,
Pelicans and GreenJackets Suspended on Friday Night
Due to severe and inclement weather, Saturday night's game between the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and the August GreenJackets was suspended. The game will resume tomorrow (Saturday, May 11) at 4:00 PM followed by a 7-inning game. The second game will begin 40 minutes after the conclusion of the first but
Pelicans Shutout in 2-0 Loss to GreenJackets in 12 innings
By Sam Weiderhaft In a game that didn’t see a run cross the plate until the top of the 12th, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell in extra innings to the Augusta GreenJackets 2-0 on Thursday night. It was the first loss for the Birds in extras this season. With the
Birds Shut Down GreenJackets for 4-2 Win
By Sam Weiderhaft The second game of the series saw more pitching dominance as the Myrtle Beach Pelicans grabbed their first win of the week 4-2 over the Augusta GreenJackets. With the victory, the Pelicans stand at 11-17 while the GreenJackets drop to 13-15. Mason McGwire had his longest start
5th Annual Seniors Last Swing Returns to Pelicans Ballpark
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans announced today the return of Seniors Last Swing to Pelicans Ballpark. The series, which features 53 local high school student-athletes, is presented WMBF News. The softball and baseball players will be showcased on Wednesday, May 22. The softball game will start at 5:05 PM and the
Pitching Shines on Both Sides as Pelicans Drop Series Opener to GreenJackets 5-2
By Sam Weiderhaft Both the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and Augusta GreenJackets carried no-hitters into the sixth inning but the visitors prevailed as the Birds dropped the opening game 5-2 on Tuesday night. The loss slipped the Pelicans’ record to 10-17 while the GreenJackets improved to 13-14. Ty Johnson recorded the
Birds Take Third Straight with 6-4 Win over Red Sox
By Sam Weiderhaft The Myrtle Beach Pelicans began the month of May with their third win in a row by beating the Salem Red Sox 6-4 on Wednesday night. The win puts the Birds at 9-13 while the Red Sox fell to 9-14. The Pelicans found timely hitting in the
Garriola Homers Twice, Pelicans Crush Red Sox 12-4
By Sam Weiderhaft After the first six batters struck out in the first two innings, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans offense woke up for a 12-4 win over the Salem Red Sox in the series opener on Tuesday night. The win puts the Birds’ record at 8-13 while the Red Sox
Birds Take Final Game of Series 12-8
By Jalen Blanks After dropping two games, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans came through for a 12-8 win over the Lynchburg Hillcats on Sunday afternoon. The win improved the Pelicans' record to 7-13 while the Hillcats drop to 11-10. The Pelicans struck first when Jacob Wetzel hit a three-run home run
Late Rally Falls Short
By Jalen Blanks The Myrtle Beach Pelicans were held without a hit until the seventh inning as the Lynchburg Hillcats took the game 3-2 on Saturday Night. The third loss of the series for the Pelicans dropped their record to 6-13 while the Hillcats improved to 10-10. Lynchburg struck first
Birds Fall 3-2 to Hillcats
By Jalen Blanks The Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell to the Lynchburg Hillcats 3-2 on Friday night. After the loss, the Birds now stand 6-12 while the Hillcats stand 10-9. Lynchburg got on the board in the bottom of the second as Jose Pastrano (1-4) singled on a line drive allowing
Lynchburg Silences Myrtle Beach 3-0
By Sam Weiderhaft The Myrtle Beach Pelicans were held without a hit until the eighth inning as the Lynchburg Hillcats took Thursday’s game 3-0. The loss snaps the Birds’ three-game winning streak as they now stand at 6-11. The Hillcats improved to 9-9 with their first win of the series.
Birds Route Hillcats 15-2
By Sam Weiderhaft With their biggest offensive performance of the season, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans took their third game in a row with a 15-2 smashing of the Lynchburg Hillcats on Wednesday night. With the win, the Pelicans moved up to 6-10 while the Hillcats dropped to 8-9. It was
Pelicans Score Eight Unanswered, Beat Hillcats 8-6
By Sam Weiderhaft After trailing 6-0 after the third inning, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans scored eight unanswered runs and defeated the Lynchburg Hillcats 8-6 in 10 innings on Tuesday night. With their second win in a row, the Pelicans stand at 5-10 while the Hillcats dropped to 8-8. The game-winning
Pelicans Win Suspended Game in Extras, Sunday’s Game against Cannon Ballers Postponed
By Sam Weiderhaft After rain pushed the finish of Saturday night’s game to Sunday evening, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans outlasted the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 4-3 courtesy of a walk-off sacrifice fly by Drew Bowser in the 12th. The following game was postponed due to inclement weather and will be made
Pelicans and Cannon Ballers Suspended on Saturday Night
Due to severe and inclement weather, tonight’s game between the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers has been suspended. The game will resume tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. followed by a nine-inning game. The second game will begin approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first but no
Offense Stalls, Pelicans Drop Friday Night to Cannon Ballers 4-1
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell for the third time this week with a 4-1 loss to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers on Friday night. With the loss, the Pelicans’ record stands at 3-10 while the Cannon Ballers moved up to 7-6. Friday was the first Dino Night of the season presented
Pelicans Snap Losing Streak in Dramatic Fashion with 3-2 Win over Cannon Ballers
By Sam Weiderhaft After dropping six straight games, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans came through for a 3-2 win over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers on Thursday night. The win improved the Pelicans’ record to 3-9 while the Cannon Ballers slip to 6-6. Reginald Preciado threw out the tying run at home
Pitching Walks 17, Pelicans Bounced 17-8 by Cannon Ballers
A night after the pitching staff walked just three and gave up two hits, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 17-8 by way of 17 walks and 13 hits allowed on Wednesday night. The loss is the sixth in a row for the Birds who fall
Birds Fall in Fifth Straight with 3-2 Loss to Cannon Ballers
By Sam Weiderhaft With a strong pitching performance, but quiet bats, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans lost 3-2 to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers in the series opener on Tuesday night. The fifth straight loss for the Pelicans dropped their record to 2-8 while the Cannon Ballers improved to 5-5. The pitching