FLYIN' FISH 9 DP GREEN 1 Dylan McKenzie (SUNY Cortland) led the Flyin' Fish offense with a two-hit, four-RBI performance. One of McKenzie's hits was a home run, his third of the season. Tyler Griggs (Central Arizona College) also went deep, driving in two runs and scoring three on two hits, a walk and hit by pitch. Luke McNamara (Rochester Institute of Technology) registered a … [Read more...] about ICBL Thursday: McKenzie slugs Flyin’ Fish to victory; Trotta’s single gives Snow Cats extra-inning win
This Date in Red Wings History: Seven-run sixth powers Wings past Knights
By PAUL CIFONELLI The Rochester Red Wings, who were down 4-3 in the sixth inning of the final game of a 2-5 road trip, needed to mount a comeback to head home on a high note. The Wings did that and more, plating seven runs in the inning to come away with a 10-7 victory and take sole possession of second place in the 2005 International League East. Garrett Jones, who had 72 … [Read more...] about This Date in Red Wings History: Seven-run sixth powers Wings past Knights
This Day in Red Wings History: Carey’s return helps Wings overcome six-run deficit
By PAUL CIFONELLI The Rochester Red Wings awaited Paul Carey's return in 1994 from the time he broke his wrist in Spring Training with the Baltimore Orioles. He made a splash in his first game back, hitting a go-ahead two-run blast in the fifth inning as Rochester went on to win 9-6. Carey's homer gave the Red Wings the lead after being down 6-0 through two innings. Earlier … [Read more...] about This Day in Red Wings History: Carey’s return helps Wings overcome six-run deficit
ICBL Thursday: Myers and Vozel pace Snow Cats offense; Trio combines for one-hitter in Cardinals win
SNOW CATS 9 FLYIN FISH 2 The pitching trio of Cooper Crunick (Binghamton), Allen Murphy (St. John Fisher) and Rojo Prarie (William & Mary) did not allow an earned run as the Snow Cats won their second game in as many outings. Crunick and Murphy hurled two frames apiece. Murphy started and fanned a batter over two shutout frames. Crunick struck out four. Prarie closed the … [Read more...] about ICBL Thursday: Myers and Vozel pace Snow Cats offense; Trio combines for one-hitter in Cardinals win
This Day in Red Wings History: Fisher twirls fourth shutout of season
By PAUL CIFONELLI Red Wings rookie starter Tom Fisher had struggled against Buffalo in his first few outings against the Bison, allowing six home runs in 16 innings. In his latest start against the division rivals, Fisher threw his fourth shutout of the 1967 season to power Rochester to a 2-0 victory. Fisher allowed five hits, didn't walk a batter and tallied four strikeouts in … [Read more...] about This Day in Red Wings History: Fisher twirls fourth shutout of season