By PATRICK WALSH Reid VanScoter (Livonia) was named Jamie Moyer Minor League Pitcher of the Year for the Seattle Mariners farm system, the organization announced on Tuesday. After starting 25 games for Seattle's High-A affiliate, Everett AquaSox, VanScoter posted a 10-6 record with 157 punchouts and an ERA of 3.27. Of the 25 starts the southpaw made, 13 were quality. … [Read more...] about Livonia Alum VanScoter named Mariners Minor League Pitcher of the Year
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Red Wings end 2023 home stint successful in stands despite struggles in standings
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. - What makes a successful minor league baseball season? And did the 2023 Rochester Red Wings have one? As they ended the home portion of the 2023 season on Sunday with an 8-7 walk-off win over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, it depended on who answered and whether you were discussing the team on the field or the Rochester Red Wings as an … [Read more...] about Red Wings end 2023 home stint successful in stands despite struggles in standings
Wings finish home schedule with walk-off 13th inning win, 8-7
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In the top of the 13th inning of Sunday’s home finale for the Rochester Red Wings, with a runner at second and one out, Lehigh Valley IronPig pinch-hitter Dustin Peterson hit a ball over 100 miles per hour into left field. A go-ahead hit seemed likely. But then came left-fielder Darren Baker, diving to his left and snagging the ball … [Read more...] about Wings finish home schedule with walk-off 13th inning win, 8-7
Wings’ penultimate home game spoiled by IronPigs, 6-5 in extras
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. - In their second-to-last home game of the season, the Rochester Red Wings fell to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in 10 innings, 6-5, after a back-and-forth final three innings. Down 2-0 in the eighth, the Red Wings tied it up on a two-run home run by catcher Brady Lindsly, only to fall behind 5-2 after a three-run ninth by Lehigh Valley, … [Read more...] about Wings’ penultimate home game spoiled by IronPigs, 6-5 in extras
Missed opportunities doom Red Wings in 7-2 loss
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – On Saturday, the Rochester Red Wings had a chance to take their series with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. A few, in fact. They weren't able to take them, though, falling to the Yankees affiliate, 7-2. None of those opportunities was more significant than the one in the fifth inning. After tying the game, 2-2, on a Richie Martin … [Read more...] about Missed opportunities doom Red Wings in 7-2 loss