By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings had a chance to reach .500 for the first time all season on Saturday, only to see the chance walk away in a disastrous five-walk, five-run eighth inning as the Wings fell to the Syracuse Mets, 10-5. “It just was a tough night,” said Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy. “These guys have been pretty good, but [tonight] … [Read more...] about Walks haunt Red Wings bullpen in 10-5 loss to Syracuse
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Red Wings beats Syracuse, 6-1, for Wednesday morning win
By Dan Glickman Anyone attending Wednesday morning's game between the Rochester Red Wings and Syracuse Mets could probably figure out that it was "Education Day" at Innovative Field. Lines of yellow busses led to the stadium, and the crowd of 9,073 had plenty of students there for school. Wednesday's early lesson? Longball 101, courtesy of the Rochester Red Wings, who hit … [Read more...] about Red Wings beats Syracuse, 6-1, for Wednesday morning win
Red Wings end Toledo series with 6-4 win
By Dan Glickman The Rochester Red Wings ended their two-week road trip with a win on Sunday, defeating the Toledo Mud Hens, 6-4. Rochester took five of its six games against the Detroit affiliate for their first road series win of the season. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. Toledo took an early lead with three runs in the third, but Rochester stormed back in the … [Read more...] about Red Wings end Toledo series with 6-4 win
Red Wings offense ties season-high for runs in 12-7 win over Toledo
By Dan Glickman Center fielder Derek Hill hit three doubles and knocked in three RBI as the Rochester Red Wings defeated the Toledo Mud Hens, 12-7, on Saturday. Rochester's 12 runs tied the team's high for the season, matching its 12-7 win against Worcester on May 11. Rochester scored all of its runs in the first six innings and held a 12-0 lead until the Mud Hens scored … [Read more...] about Red Wings offense ties season-high for runs in 12-7 win over Toledo
Red Wings lose to late Toledo rally, 3-2
By Dan Glickman The Rochester Red Wings' win streak against the Toledo Mud Hens ended Friday night in Toledo, as they fell, 3-2, to the Detroit Tigers affiliate. Rochester had won three straight against the Mud Hens. For much of the game on Friday, the Red Wings appeared headed to a fourth until a three-run eighth-inning rally with two outs by Toledo shifted the game in … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose to late Toledo rally, 3-2