BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings won their second straight game at the Charlotte Knights on Wednesday, riding five home runs to a 13-8 victory. Meanwhile, the team may soon get a new player in the form of outfielder Christian Franklin, who the Nationals have acquired in a deal with the Chicago Cubs for pitcher Michael Soroka. On the field, the Red Wings (40-61, … [Read more...] about Red Wings win second straight in Charlotte, 13-8; may gain new player from trade of Michael Soroka
Red Wings trounce Charlotte Knights, 16-1, giving Alvarez first win of season
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings started their two-week southern road trip with a 16-1 win over the Charlotte Knights on Tuesday. The 15-run win is the largest Rochester (39-61, 12-16 in the second half) margin of victory against Charlotte (49-53, 13-14 in the second half) since a 15-0 victory on June 22, 1997, according to the team. The victory provided the first … [Read more...] about Red Wings trounce Charlotte Knights, 16-1, giving Alvarez first win of season
Four-run eighth inning sends Red Wings down in defeat, 6-2
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Saturday's game between the Rochester Red Wings and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders was delayed for about a half-hour due to rain. The rain would return sporadically throughout the game, including the eighth inning. Sadly for the Red Wings, that was also the inning where the RailRiders' runs fell, as a four-run frame for the visitors sent … [Read more...] about Four-run eighth inning sends Red Wings down in defeat, 6-2
Yankees’ starter Luis Gil has mixed rehab outing against Red Wings
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – For the second straight year, a key member of the New York Yankees took the mound for a rehab assignment, pitching against the Rochester Red Wings for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Last season, it was perennial Cy Young Award candidate and All-Star Gerrit Cole. On Wednesday, it was 2024 American League Rookie of the Year Luis Gil, who broke out with … [Read more...] about Yankees’ starter Luis Gil has mixed rehab outing against Red Wings
Red Wings derail Scranton, 7-1, to open series
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In the days before the Rochester Red Wings opened their series with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, starting pitcher Chase Solesky admits he saw plenty of videos of star Yankees prospect Spencer Jones on his Instagram as New York's No. 2 prospect tore up the International League in his first two-and-a-half weeks at the AAA … [Read more...] about Red Wings derail Scranton, 7-1, to open series