BY DAN GLICKMAN A ninth-inning rally came up just short on Monday as the Rochester Red Wings dropped the opening game of their home-and-home series with the Buffalo Bisons, 8-7. Down 8-5 going into the ninth in Buffalo, the Wings loaded the bases without anyone out before Juan Yepez struck out. Trey Lipscomb then drew a walk to bring in Darren Baker from third to make it … [Read more...] about Ninth-inning rally falls short as Wings drop opener to Buffalo, 8-7
Red Wings fall to Indianapolis for first loss of second half, 13-4
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – After a day full of rain, the skies cleared up in time for the Rochester Red Wings to play the Indianapolis Indians on Saturday night. The Red Wings perhaps wished it hadn't, however, as they fell for the first time in the second half, 13-4, as Indianapolis hitters battered Wings pitching to the tune of 13 hits, including six in a six-run … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall to Indianapolis for first loss of second half, 13-4
Report: Red Wings’ slugger James Wood promoted to Washington Nationals
BY DAN GLICKMAN One of the Rochester Red Wings' top hitters is getting the call to the big leagues: multiple reports say that outfielder James Wood will soon join the Washington Nationals, with a debut set for Monday, July 1 for a home game against the New York Mets. The move, first reported by Grant Paulsen of 106.7 The Fan and MLB Network Radio, has yet to be confirmed … [Read more...] about Report: Red Wings’ slugger James Wood promoted to Washington Nationals
Red Wings open second half with 3-1 win on night of firsts
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – It was a night of firsts at Innovative Field on Tuesday. It was the first game of the second half of the International League schedule, the first game at Innovative Field for 2023 No. 2 overall draft pick Dylan Crews, and the first rehab appearance as a Red Wing for 2023 All-Star Josiah Gray. A first even happened behind the plate, as Jen … [Read more...] about Red Wings open second half with 3-1 win on night of firsts
2023 All-Star Josiah Gray to start for Red Wings Tuesday
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings will have an All-Star on the mound on Tuesday: the Washington Nationals have sent Josiah Gray to Rochester for a rehab start. The 26-year-old righty earned a spot in the MLB All-Star Game last season after a first half where he had a 3.41 ERA and held opponents to a .253 batting average in 18 starts. While he struggled in the second … [Read more...] about 2023 All-Star Josiah Gray to start for Red Wings Tuesday