FLYIN' FISH (6-9) 0 SNOW CATS (13-3) 9 A.J. Gartland (Alfred State College) extended his scoreless streak to 23 innings and four straight starts to lead the Snow Cats to their sixth straight win. The 6-foot-1 southpaw punched out nine batters over his six innings of work, including seven batters in a row between the first and third. His earned run average now stands at 0.25 … [Read more...] about ICBL Thursday: Gartland extends scoreless streak; Kemp paces Cardinals
This Day in Red Wings History: Red Wings slug past Marlins
By PAUL CIFONELLI Miami Marlins' starting pitcher, Rodolfo Arias no-hit the Rochester Red Wings in 1958. Two years later, he failed to record an out and the Wings smacked seven extra-base hits in an 8-5 victory. Billy Harrell and Jim Frey were the top two batters in the Red Wings' lineup and hit back-to-back homers to start the bottom of the first. After Johnny Glenn's … [Read more...] about This Day in Red Wings History: Red Wings slug past Marlins
ICBL Thursday: Alphonse pitches Cardinals to fourth straight; Gartland, Prarie team up for two-hitter
CARDINALS (8-4) 6 FLYIN' FISH (5-7) 4 Joseph Alphonse and Curtis Shultz (Cazenovia College) combined for six innings of two-hit baseball and Santino Rosso (Hofstra University) cracked a three-run triple to lead the Cardinals to their fourth straight win. Alphonse punched out five in his four frames of work. The 5-foot-11 right-hander retired six consecutive batters between the … [Read more...] about ICBL Thursday: Alphonse pitches Cardinals to fourth straight; Gartland, Prarie team up for two-hitter
This Day in Red Wings History: Hairston Jr. lifts Rochester in return from Baltimore
By PAUL CIFONELLI Jerry Hairston Jr. went back and forth between Rochester and Baltimore during the 1999 season. The 22-year old was sent to the minors after Spring Training, recalled later in the year then was demoted for a second time. When Hairston returned to Rochester for the second time, he realized what the organization thought of him. "I was disappointed, but the … [Read more...] about This Day in Red Wings History: Hairston Jr. lifts Rochester in return from Baltimore
Rochester-area colleges adjusting to postponed fall season
By PAUL CIFONELLI Just like the 2019 spring season, the COVID-19 pandemic caused the postponement of the 2019 fall season for the Empire 8 Conference, SUNYAC and the Liberty League. The Empire 8 was the first conference to postpone fall sports on July 15, with the SUNYAC following suit on July 20 by announcing the suspension of competition through January 1. The Liberty League … [Read more...] about Rochester-area colleges adjusting to postponed fall season