By Sam Weiderhaft Off wild pitching by the Fayetteville Woodpeckers, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans grabbed a 9-7 victory on Friday night to even up the series 2-2. The win improved the Birds’ overall record to 32-41 and 3-4 in the second half, while the Woodpeckers dropped to 32-41 and 3-4

By Sam Weiderhaft After five scoreless innings, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans came through for a 5-0 shutout win over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers on Thursday night. The Birds’ first win of the week improved their second half record to 2-4 and 31-41 overall while the Woodpeckers dropped to 3-3 and 32-40

By Sam Weiderhaft After suffering another early deficit, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans dropped Wednesday night’s game 4-3 to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers. The Birds have lost four of their first five second-half games and stand at 30-41 overall. With the victory, the Woodpeckers improved to 32-39 and 3-2 in the second

By Sam Weiderhaft In the first of nine-straight home games, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell in the series-opener to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 8-4 on Tuesday night. The loss dropped the Birds to a 30-40 record and 1-3 in the second half, while the Woodpeckers improved to 31-39 and 2-2 in

By Sam Weiderhaft The Myrtle Beach Pelicans dropped Sunday’s series finale 2-1 to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers on Sunday afternoon. The loss dropped the Birds to a 30-39 overall record and 2-1 in the second half. The Cannon Ballers started the second half 2-1 and 43-26 overall. Kannapolis took four

By Sam Weiderhaft Off clutch hitting and a strong pitching performance by Nico Zeglin, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans grabbed their first second-half win over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 6-3 on Saturday night. The win moved the Birds’ record to 30-38 and 1-1 in the second half, while the Cannon Ballers

By Sam Weiderhaft After tying the game in the eighth, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans allowed a run in the bottom half of the inning to drop Friday’s game 4-3 to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers on Friday night. The game marked the start of the second half of the season. The

By Sam Weiderhaft In the final game of the first half, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans dropped Thursday’s game to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 4-3. The Birds finished the first half at 29-37, while the Cannon Ballers posted a 41-25 record and won the South Division championship. With one out in

By Sam Weiderhaft In a rare Wednesday doubleheader, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and Kannapolis Cannon Ballers split the day with the Cannon Ballers winning 5-0 in game one and the Pelicans rallying back to win game two 7-0. With the split, the Pelicans stand at 29-36 while the Cannon Ballers

By Sam Weiderhaft Entering the ninth inning down by two, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans scored three runs and took down the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 5-4 on Tuesday night in the first game of the series. Drew Bowser led the inning off with a solo homer, Reggie Preciado hit an RBI

Down to their final strike in the 11th inning, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans prevailed on a two-run walk-off double by Drew Bowser to steal the series finale 11-10 over the Columbia Fireflies on Sunday night. Three of the six games in the series went to extra innings. The win pushed

By Sam Weiderhaft After taking the lead in the seventh, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans sacrificed two in the ninth and lost to the Columbia Fireflies 5-4 on Saturday night. It was the Birds’ fourth loss in a row as the Fireflies clinched the series victory. With the loss, the Pelicans

By Sam Weiderhaft The Myrtle Beach Pelicans lost another late lead by falling to the Columbia Fireflies on Friday night 7-2. Their third loss in a row dropped the Birds to a 26-34 record while the Fireflies improved to 33-26. Carter Trice (1-1, HR, RBI, 3 BB) scored both runs

By Sam Weiderhaft For the second night in a row, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans dropped an extra-inning matchup 5-4 to the Columbia Fireflies. Thursday night’s game stretched 11 innings as the Birds dropped to 26-33 and the Fireflies moved up to 32-26. Drew Bowser (2-4, 2B, RBI, BB) posted his

After grabbing an early lead and adding runs, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans were outscored 10-2 after the fifth inning in a 10-6 loss to the Columbia Fireflies in 10 innings on Wednesday night. The loss dropped the Birds’ record to 26-32 while the Fireflies improved to 31-26. It was a

By Sam Weiderhaft In their first sub-two-hour game of the year, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans took down the Columbia Fireflies 2-0 on Tuesday night. It was the quickest nine-inning game in the Carolina League this season. With the win, the Pelicans improved to 26-31 while the Fireflies had their six-game

By Sam Weiderhaft Despite being held to just two hits, the Augusta GreenJackets defeated the Myrtle Beach Pelicans on Sunday afternoon 2-0 in the series finale. With the loss, the Birds fell to 25-31 while the GreenJackets improved to 24-32. Augusta won four of the six games to take the

By Sam Weiderhaft After leading 7-3 after four innings, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans sacrificed five unanswered runs and lost to the Augusta GreenJackets 8-7 on Saturday night. Jeremy Celedonio provided the game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth. The loss dropped the Birds’ record to 25-30 while the

By Sam Weiderhaft The Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell in the fourth game of the series to the Augusta GreenJackets 3-2 on Friday night in a game that saw just nine combined hits. With the loss, the Pelicans stand at 25-29 while the GreenJackets moved up to 22-32. Andy Garriola (2-3,

By Sam Weiderhaft Off dominant pitching and explosive hitting, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans took down the Augusta GreenJackets on Thursday night. The win improved the Birds’ record to 25-28 while the GreenJackets dropped to 21-32. It was the Pelicans’ debut for 2023 Cubs’ second-round pick Jaxon Wiggins, as he struck

By Sam Weiderhaft Fabian Pertuz was at the plate with a 3-0 count and the bases loaded in the top of the sixth in a one-run game when rain poured down and stopped the game early to give the Augusta GreenJackets a 4-3 win over the Myrtle Beach Pelicans on

The Myrtle Beach Pelicans held the Augusta GreenJackets scoreless for the final eight innings and grabbed the series opener 3-2 on Tuesday night. With their sixth win in their last eight, the Pelicans are now 24-27 while the GreenJackets fell to 20-31. Both teams scored in the first as Alfonsin

Minor League Baseball announced today that Pelicans’ outfielder Jacob Wetzel has been named the Carolina League Player of the Week following the series against the Charleston RiverDogs. Wetzel collected 11 hits, including four doubles and two triples, while driving in four runs in the six-game series. The 24-year-old ranked second

By Sam Weiderhaft After allowing all seven runs in the first three innings, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell in the final game of the series to the Charleston RiverDogs 7-4 on Sunday evening. With the loss, the Pelicans fell to 23-27 while the RiverDogs improved to 21-29. The Birds still

The Myrtle Beach Pelicans clinched their first series win of the year with a 9-0 blanking of the Charleston RiverDogs on Saturday night. With a two-run triple in the third inning, Jacob Wetzel became the Pelicans career RBI record holder with 117. The Birds’ record improved to 23-26 while the