By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Tuesday’s Worcester Red Sox lineup had the mettle and major league experience to compete with some big league outfits, let alone Triple-A teams. Michael Chavis hammered that point home in front of 2,675 observers at Rochester’s Frontier Field. Chavis went 3-for-4, depositing two home runs into the left field bullpen to lift Worcester to a 10-6 victory. The … [Read more...] about Chavis, Red Sox outslug Red Wings
St. Bonaventure to open 2021-22 season with Franciscan Cup game against Siena
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure will open its much-anticipated 2021-22 men's basketball season with a chance to immediately earn some hardware: the Franciscan Cup. Bona announced Tuesday that it will host sister school Siena at the Reilly Center on Tuesday, Nov. 9, the opening day of the NCAA season. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. The Bonnies and Saints have entered into a … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure to open 2021-22 season with Franciscan Cup game against Siena
Brown & White gears up for Monday’s TBT bracket reveal
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Two teams, Mark Schmidt reminds us every year, end the season happy with its conclusion: the NCAA Tournament and NIT champions. Sometimes the CBI and CIT title winners also fall into this group, but that’s still about one percent of the 350 Division I teams who leave satisfied. As a result, many of these Brown & White TBT’ers have ended their last … [Read more...] about Brown & White gears up for Monday’s TBT bracket reveal
Wild Wings let Saturday night slip
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Rochester Red Wings lapsed in fundamentals in Saturday night’s loss to Buffalo. Rochester issued multiple walks apiece to the second, third and cleanup hitters in the Bisons’ lineup and hit a batter with the bases loaded. Starting pitcher Sterling Sharp tossed two wild pitches; Kyle Lobstein threw one as well. The Red Wings committed two errors, each … [Read more...] about Wild Wings let Saturday night slip
Wings can’t match Bisons’ hitting in 5-0 blanking
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO A bloop double, eight-pitch walk and home run defined Josh Rogers’s Frontier Field debut on Friday evening. Rogers, who won his first two decisions as a Red Wing after being signed to a minor-league contract on June 4, retired the first seven Buffalo Bisons that strode to the plate. The third and fourth innings proved to be the 26-year-old’s undoing, as … [Read more...] about Wings can’t match Bisons’ hitting in 5-0 blanking