By DAN GLICKMAN Stephen Strasburg made only two starts for the Rochester Red Wings, and only one of those starts came at home. And yet, reports on Thursday that the 2019 World Series MVP is about to retire remind us of the unforgettable memories he left fans in the Flower City. That may be because Strasburg's major league career was in some ways bracketed by his trips to … [Read more...] about With his retirement, remembering Stephen Strasburg’s starts in Rochester
Unearned runs haunt Red Wings in 4-3 loss to Worcester
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings fell to the Worcester Red Sox on Thursday, 4-3, as three errors allowed a difference-making three unearned runs to score against Rochester pitching. The Red Wings have now lost two of the series' first three games with Worcester. Rochester has lost seven of the last 10 games overall and fallen to 21-26 in the second half and 55-65 … [Read more...] about Unearned runs haunt Red Wings in 4-3 loss to Worcester
Red Wings look to bounce back against Worcester
BY DAN GLICKMAN After a rough series in Buffalo, the Rochester Red Wings will need a great series at home against the Worcester Red Sox to keep any playoff hopes alive. The Red Wings went 1-4 against the Buffalo Bisons, with another game cancelled due to rain. The losses knocked the Wings down to 20-24 in the second half, eight games behind the league leaders. The Red … [Read more...] about Red Wings look to bounce back against Worcester
Red Wings fall to Lehigh Valley, 9-7, in 10 innings
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Rochester Red Wings went into their series with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs hoping to show they could stand toe-to-toe with one of the International League's leaders. After a 9-7 loss on Sunday, the answer was probably not what they wanted, as they fell behind early, came back, lost the lead, came back again, and then lost in the … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall to Lehigh Valley, 9-7, in 10 innings
Blankenhorn hits longest Rochester HR of year as Wings beat IronPigs, 4-1
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Contrary to some forecasts, the rain stayed away from Innovative Field on Saturday. Instead, it was left fielder Travis Blankenhorn who brought the thunder in Rochester's 4-1 victory against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, hitting a 461-foot home run in the first for the longest round-tripper of the season by a Rochester hitter so far. "I … [Read more...] about Blankenhorn hits longest Rochester HR of year as Wings beat IronPigs, 4-1