Although the game was delayed by rain for around 50 minutes, it would be the Rochester Red Wings bats that brought the thunder Tuesday, as a big five-run third inning that included a grand slam by Jake Alu provided them all the runs they needed in a 5-3 win over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. The grand slam came as part of an inning that saw all nine Red Wings come to the … [Read more...] about Alu grand slam powers Red Wings series opening win
Red Wings lose 8-3 despite three-RBI night from Alu
The Rochester Red Wings lost to the Syracuse Mets on Friday, 8-3, despite a home run and three RBIs from Jake Alu. The loss, which drops the Red Wings' record to 58-75, is Rochester's second straight after winning the series' first two games, including a 15-8 slugfest on Wednesday. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO HERE. The Red Wings took the lead in the first on Alu's … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose 8-3 despite three-RBI night from Alu
Red Wings conclude homestand with loss to Toledo, 6-3
The Rochester Red Wings concluded their series with Toledo with a 6-3 loss on a cold Sunday at Frontier Field, as the Mud Hens led from the first inning onward as Rochester comeback attempts came up short. Rochester went 2-for-11 with runners in scoring position. In the past two games, they are 3-21 in such situations. “It was just another day offensively where we never … [Read more...] about Red Wings conclude homestand with loss to Toledo, 6-3
Missed opportunities doom Red Wings in loss to Toledo
The Rochester Red Wings fell to the Toledo Mud Hens 5-2 on Saturday, as the team proved unable to dig out of an early 4-0 hole despite a strong finish by starter Logan Verrett and RBI by Donovan Casey. Rochester fell behind to the AAA Tigers affiliate in the first inning. After getting the first two men out, Verrett gave up back-to-back solo home runs to Josh Lester (who … [Read more...] about Missed opportunities doom Red Wings in loss to Toledo
Red Wings lose again to Indianapolis, 5-3, as rally falls short
The Rochester Red Wings lost their third straight on Saturday, falling to the Indianapolis Indians 5-3 as they left the bases loaded in the ninth as a late-inning rally came up short. The Red Wings had opportunities throughout the game, but weren't able to bring a run home until the eighth, when they were already trailing 5-0. They had at least one runner in scoring position … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose again to Indianapolis, 5-3, as rally falls short