Heinie Groh’s May 22, 1913 trade jump-started his career
Rochester-born Heinie Groh was traded on May 22, 1913, a move that helped get his MLB career off the ground.
Tim Redding enjoyed pitching on May 19
Tim Redding, who starred at Churchville-Chili and Monroe Community College, had multiple solid MLB outings on May 19.
Rochester Red Wings draft: Building three teams with Twins-era players
We picked Rochester Red Wings dream teams from the Minnesota Twins-era, spanning 2003 to the present.
Rochester-born Jim Poole recorded first save on May 18, 1991
Rochester-born Jim Poole recorded his first MLB save on May 18, 1991 for the Texas Rangers.
Johnny Antonelli got sweet revenge on May 16, 1954
Johnny Antonelli was traded from the Milwaukee Braves to the New York Giants on Feb. 1, 1954. Warren Spahn had suggested that the Braves didn’t need a third left-handed starting pitcher…
Marshall High-alum Bob Keegan surprised at the plate on May 14, 1954
Bob Keegan graduated from Rochester’s Marshall High School before playing Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox.
Major league pitcher Gene Krapp was born in Rochester on May 12, 1887
Former MLB pitcher Gene Krapp was born in Rochester, N.Y. on May 12, 1887, 133 years ago.
Tom Sapienza’s 48-year leadership of Rayson Miller put on hold
For the first time since 1972, Tom Sapienza won’t be able to coach Rayson Miller in the summer.
Heyen: Losing Legion season stings in more ways than one
There’s no positive spin to put on the cancellation of the American Legion season in Rochester. “It sucks,” Irondequoit Post head coach Andrew Bonanno said.
American Legion baseball season canceled for 2020
American Legion baseball has been officially canceled at all levels for the 2020 summer, meaning no District 7 baseball in Rochester.