Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Rochester Red Wings reliever Edward Mujica has been named the relief pitcher on the International League Post-Season All-Star team, the league office announced Tuesday. Mujica signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins and was assigned to Rochester on August 20. He has pitched in three games for the Red Wings, … [Read more...] about Mujica Named International League Post-Season All-Star
Buxton Named International League Batter of the Week
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Rochester Red Wings outfielder Byron Buxton has been named International League Batter of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced Monday. Buxton hit in all seven games during the week and had multi-hit efforts in four of those. He hit .353 (12-for-35) with a double, four home runs, eight RBI … [Read more...] about Buxton Named International League Batter of the Week
Bencomo hurls Wings to matinee triumph
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com BY NICK SCIARRATTA The Red Wings used a strong start from Omar Bencomo and four home runs to defeat the Norfolk Tides 6-2 Thursday afternoon at Harbor Park in Virginia. The win moved the Wings to within four games of Lehigh Valley for the International League wild card spot. After a tough, late night, 13-inning loss to the Tides on … [Read more...] about Bencomo hurls Wings to matinee triumph
Schmidt agrees to contract extension
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure Director of Athletics Tim Kenney announced that men's basketball coach Mark Schmidt has agreed to a new contract including an extension through the 2021-22 season. Salary raises for Schmidt and his staff within the contract are all being privately funded through donations, Kenney said. "I've said many … [Read more...] about Schmidt agrees to contract extension
Forward Josh Ayeni joins St. Bonaventure
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – Josh Ayeni has accepted an athletics grant-in-aid with St. Bonaventure University and will join the basketball team this semester, Bonnies head coach Mark Schmidt announced. Ayeni, a 6-foot-8 forward, is a native of Nigeria who came to the United States in 2011. He graduated from St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Md. As a … [Read more...] about Forward Josh Ayeni joins St. Bonaventure