By NIC ROHLOFF Keeghan Cummings was the contact hitter for a Pittsford Sutherland squad which won the Section V Class A2 title as the No. 3 seed. Then a sophomore, the 5-foot-6 sophomore collected 34 hits in 81 at-bats (.420 batting average), including five doubles, last season. Cummings led Sutherland in batting average and hits. He paced the Knights in on-base percentage … [Read more...] about Pittsford Sutherland’s premiere contact hitter: Keeghan Cummings
This Day In Red Wings History: Wings breeze by Toronto with 13 runs
By IAIN HIGGINS An aggressive offense kept pressure off rookie pitcher Cal Browning as the Red Wings peppered Toronto with 13 runs by the time the stands cleared at Silver Stadium on this day in 1958. The young lefty gave up 10 hits , but he was never in much trouble holding the Maple Leafs to one run through eight innings in a 13-6 Wings win. The Rochester lineup went … [Read more...] about This Day In Red Wings History: Wings breeze by Toronto with 13 runs
This Day in Red Wings History: Galasso hurls complete game for sixth straight win
By JOHN LIKANJE Bob Galasso enjoyed the best season of his 15-year minor league career in 1976. The 6-foot-1 right-hander posted a 13-5 record with a 3.45 earned run average in 25 appearances, including 23 starts. Galasso fanned 75 batters over 141 innings as well. One of Galasso's best performances occurred on July 1st of that year in which he hurled one of his nine complete … [Read more...] about This Day in Red Wings History: Galasso hurls complete game for sixth straight win
Dylan Mackenzie’s consistent plate production was key to Canandaigua’s four-peat
By NIC ROHLOFF Dylan Mackenzie was part of a key core of a Canandaigua squad which won 18 games and earned a spot in the Class A state semifinals. The 5-foot-10 senior collected 28 hits for a .368 batting average last season, including three doubles, three triples and two home runs. Mackenzie finished tied for first on the Braves in hits and second in batting average. He … [Read more...] about Dylan Mackenzie’s consistent plate production was key to Canandaigua’s four-peat
R-H’s Genge maximized opportunities with arm and bat
By NIC ROHLOFF Cliff Genge capitalized on his opportunities for a Rush-Henrietta squad which won nine games and advanced to the Class AA sectional semifinals as the No. 6 seed. In 13 games, the 6-foot-1 senior recorded seven hits, including a double, four runs batted in, a .361 on-base percentage and a .267 slugging percentage. Genge scored six runs, drew four walks and was … [Read more...] about R-H’s Genge maximized opportunities with arm and bat