BY DAN GLICKMAN While often considered more of a source for winter athletes, the Rochester area has a long history of participation in the Summer Olympic Games, dating to when the Canandaigua-born William Lewis and Waterloo-born Harry Lee participated in track and field events in the 1900 Games in Paris. The area's first gold medalists came in 1904, when Charles Jacobus- … [Read more...] about PREVIEW: Rochester-Area Athletes at the Paris Olympics
Red Wings drop back into second, fall to Lehigh Valley, 10-2
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings had a chance to retake first place in the International League second half on Wednesday but instead fell back into second, as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs pounded Red Wings pitching for 18 hits- the most given up by Rochester this season- en route to a 10-2 win. The IronPigs scored at least one run every inning from the … [Read more...] about Red Wings drop back into second, fall to Lehigh Valley, 10-2
Red Wings walk off IronPigs, move to three-way tie for first
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – It'd been a long time since the Rochester Red Wings' last game at Innovative Field: 16 days. Their return ended in chaos... and victory, as center fielder Dylan Crews singled with two outs in the ninth, only for a desperate attempt at a forceout by Lehigh Valley IronPigs shortstop Scott Kingery to go sailing past the second baseman, allowing … [Read more...] about Red Wings walk off IronPigs, move to three-way tie for first
Wings fall into first-place tie after 8-5 loss to Syracuse
BY DAN GLICKMAN A five-run fourth inning wasn't enough as the Rochester Red Wings fell to the Syracuse Mets, 8-5, on Saturday, sending the team back into a three-way first-place tie in the International League. The Red Wings (13-7 in the second half, 51-42 overall) faced rehabbing New York Mets starter Kodai Senga to start the game and initially struggled against the … [Read more...] about Wings fall into first-place tie after 8-5 loss to Syracuse
Red Wings blown out by Syracuse, 13-2, in first game after break
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings started their first series after the All-Star break with a loss on Friday, falling at the Syracuse Mets, 13-2, as Syracuse scored 13 unanswered runs. The Wings (51-41 overall, 13-6 in second half, one game up in the International League) got on the board early, as right fielder Travis Blankenhorn drove in Darren Baker on a one-out … [Read more...] about Red Wings blown out by Syracuse, 13-2, in first game after break