By CHUCKIE MAGGIO While Ben Braymer was putting the finishing touches on his best month as a professional pitcher, his family was relying on a generator for power during Hurricane Ida. “It’s a little unnerving and uneasy to be somewhere so far away when there’s something so devastating going on back home,” the Rochester Red Wings lefthander and Baton Rouge, La. native … [Read more...] about Braymer starting to “click” on mound, with a watchful eye on his home state
Red Wings swept by WooSox
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Rochester Red Wings joined an exclusive yet unwanted club at Frontier Field on Sunday afternoon. Rochester became one of three teams in Triple-A East to be swept in a week-long series this season, losing each game this week as the visiting Worcester Red Sox outscored them 32-15. The Syracuse Mets, who were also swept by Worcester from June 8-13, were the … [Read more...] about Red Wings swept by WooSox
Pittsford outlasts Monroe in overtime
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Nick Sanko admitted that when the pass was in the air, he was not as confident as his play would suggest. "Honestly, I was thinking, 'Oh no. Oh no,'" he recalled. Sanko could be forgiven for his wariness, as 6-foot-3 wide receiver Jaydin Johnson had already won a jump ball that turned into an 80-yard touchdown in addition to outjumping Pittsford's secondary … [Read more...] about Pittsford outlasts Monroe in overtime
Penalties aside, Canandaigua’s balance on display in Week 1 win over Eastridge
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Canandaigua Braves left several touchdowns on the table on Friday evening, but still scored six of them. Penalties impacted the Week 1 margin of victory, but not the won-lost record. The Braves burst ahead with a 47-yard touchdown pass on their first play from scrimmage, scored 21 points in the first 7:55 and ran away with a 41-14 win at Eastridge High … [Read more...] about Penalties aside, Canandaigua’s balance on display in Week 1 win over Eastridge
Outfield collision, ten unanswered runs sink Wings
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO No outfielders were injured in the Rochester Red Wings’ third straight defeat to Worcester, but that was about the only solace they could take on Thursday night. Victor Robles and Donovan Casey emerged from their fourth-inning outfield collision unharmed, a relief for the Washington Nationals’ front office. Three runs did score, however, and Worcester No. 9 … [Read more...] about Outfield collision, ten unanswered runs sink Wings