BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Sometimes it’s just not your night. It was not the Rochester Red Wings’ night on Wednesday as they were blanked 5-0 by the St. Paul Saints. ”We just couldn’t make the adjustments that we needed to,” Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy said. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO St. Paul jumped out to an early 3-0 lead after … [Read more...] about Red Wings blanked by Saints
Fornarola returns home to umpire Red Wings series
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A familiar face was seen behind home plate this week at Innovative Field during this week’s Rochester Red Wings series against the Buffalo Bisons. Rochester native Thomas Fornarola returned home to call balls and strikes between the Triple-A interstate rivals during his first year as a Triple-A umpire. The moment was special for … [Read more...] about Fornarola returns home to umpire Red Wings series
Mejia walks it off in extras
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — “The pitcher is the one in trouble,” Rochester Red Wings shortstop Erick Mejia said. Mejia drew a bases loaded walk in the 11th inning to lift the Rochester Red Wings (21-20) to 5-4 extra inning victory over the Buffalo Bisons (25-20) and their first full six game series win of the season Sunday afternoon. “We fought extremely hard,” … [Read more...] about Mejia walks it off in extras
Red Wings split doubleheader with Bisons
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, NY. — The Rochester Red Wings split their fifth doubleheader of the season with the Buffalo Bisons with a loss in game one 4-2 and a victory in game two 2-1. In the game two victory, Rochester jumped out to an early 1-0 lead after Trey Lipscomb drove home Darren Baker on a base hit with two outs. Carter Kieboom tacked on an insurance run in … [Read more...] about Red Wings split doubleheader with Bisons
Fourth inning propels Red Wings past Bisons
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings used a three-run fourth inning to guide them to a 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Bisons Thursday evening. ”It was a nice comeback win today for us after last night’s ballgame,” said Billy McMillon the Red Wings Development Coach and acting manager Thursday evening. Rochester led 3-2 going into the fourth inning … [Read more...] about Fourth inning propels Red Wings past Bisons