Wilmington Blue Rocks

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The Wilmington Blue Rocks are a Minor League Baseball team based in Wilmington, Delaware, known for their long-standing presence in the lower levels of professional baseball and their distinctive name and fan culture.

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Label Occurrences
Wilmington Blue Rocks canonical 3

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Minor League Baseball team
affiliatedWithMLBTeam Washington Nationals
affiliation Washington Nationals
associatedWith Washington Nationals farm system
ballparkOpened 1993
city Wilmington
classLevel Single-A
competitionType professional baseball
country United States of America
division South Atlantic League
surface form: South Atlantic League North Division
founded 1993
governingBody Minor League Baseball (since 2021 restructuring)
surface form: Minor League Baseball
hasAbbreviation WIL
hasFanCultureFeature celebratory appearances by mascot Mr. Celery after Blue Rocks runs
hasNotableCharacteristic distinctive team name referencing local geology
long-standing presence in lower levels of professional baseball
hasNotableMascot Mr. Celery
Rocky Bluewinkle
homeStadium Daniel S. Frawley Stadium
homeStadiumCapacityApprox 6000
league South Atlantic League
levelOfPlay Minor League
location Wilmington, Delaware
mascot Mr. Celery
Rocky Bluewinkle
namedAfter blue granite rocks along the Brandywine River
nickname Blue Rocks
operatesIn South Atlantic League regular season
organization Minor League Baseball (since 2021 restructuring)
surface form: Minor League Baseball
parentOrganization Washington Nationals
surface form: Washington Nationals organization
playsHomeGamesIn Wilmington, Delaware
playsIn Daniel S. Frawley Stadium
previousAffiliation Boston Red Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Kansas City Royals
previouslyAffiliatedWithMLBTeam Boston Red Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Kansas City Royals
region Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
sport baseball
state Delaware
teamColors blue
gold
white

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Wilmington Blue Rocks
Description of subject: The Wilmington Blue Rocks are a Minor League Baseball team based in Wilmington, Delaware, known for their long-standing presence in the lower levels of professional baseball and their distinctive name and fan culture.

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wilmington, Delaware hasProfessionalSportsTeam Wilmington Blue Rocks
Wilmington Riverfront homeVenueOf Wilmington Blue Rocks
Erie SeaWolves formerName Wilmington Blue Rocks