BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y.- - The Rochester Red Wings gave up a combined seven runs in the seventh and eighth innings as they were beaten 9-3 by the Durham Bulls Wednesday evening. “Offensively we weren’t good enough to get back into it,” Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy said. “Tough ballgame, but if you make a mistake against these guys, they’re gonna make you pay. … [Read more...] about Late Innings haunt Wings
Red Wings blast their way through slugfest
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- Resilience is defined as the capacity to withstand or recover quickly from difficulties. The Rochester Red Wings were the definition of resilience Tuesday evening as they outlasted the defending International League champions Durham Bulls 12-8 in a back-and-forth slugfest at Innovative Field. “I think it just moves our guys,” Red … [Read more...] about Red Wings blast their way through slugfest
Res Wings win first game after All-Star break
BY JONATHAN SKUZA After a well needed five day rest, the Rochester Red Wings came back from the All-Star break with a 4-2 victory against the Syracuse Mets in the second rendition of the Duel of the Dishes Friday evening. Rochester wasted no time to get on the scoreboard as they struck in the first inning putting up a crooked number the Mets couldn’t match. Travis … [Read more...] about Res Wings win first game after All-Star break
Red Wings trampled by Bisons
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. - - The force was not strong with the Rochester Red Wings Friday evening during their celebration of Star Wars night as they fell 19-3 to Buffalo Bisons. “These are one of those games you want to flush away and be done with it,” Red Wing’s manager Matt LeCroy said. Star Wars night was not the only celebration happening at Innovative … [Read more...] about Red Wings trampled by Bisons
Mazara wins it for the Wings
BY JONATHAN SKUZA Nomar Mazara drove in the game-winning run with a two-out base hit in the ninth to lift the Rochester Red Wings to a 5-4 victory against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Friday evening. Rochester battled back from two, two-run deficits in the ballgame. After Lehigh Valley took a 2-0 lead in the third inning behind a Jake Cave home run and a Darick Hall … [Read more...] about Mazara wins it for the Wings