By BILLY HEYEN Tanner Cooper was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 35th round of the Major League Baseball Draft on Wednesday with the 1044th selection. Cooper starred at Canandaigua Academy before heading to Stony Brook. This past season, Cooper’s sophomore year, he dominated at Finger Lakes Community College. Cooper’s committed to Penn State. As a senior at … [Read more...] about Canandaigua alum Tanner Cooper drafted by Cincinnati Reds
Minor League Baseball
Cave extends streak; Wings down Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Jake Cave added to his hitting streak, and the Rochester Red Wings (22-33) downed the Syracuse Mets, 6-2 on Wednesday. Cave finished 2-for-4 on the day including a two-run shot in the fourth that gave the Wings a lead they did not surrender. Trailing 1-0, Zander Wiel led the inning with a base on balls. Cave followed and connected on a full-count offering … [Read more...] about Cave extends streak; Wings down Syracuse
Red Wings use big inning to defeat Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Rochester Red Wings used a six-run seventh inning to get back to their winning ways against the Syracuse Mets by a score of 9-3. Wilin Rosario, Brent Rooker, Randy Cesar and Tomas Telis all drove in at least one run for the Red Wings in the seventh. Rosario and Rooker each drove in two during the frame. Rochester slowly found its offense during the game … [Read more...] about Red Wings use big inning to defeat Syracuse
Wings fall to Mets in extras
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- After taking 2-of-3 games against Buffalo at home, the Rochester Red Wings began their seven-game road trip at Syracuse needing similar success. Despite an ugly start and an unfortunate finish, Rochester had its chance to steal game one from the Mets. However, once the Wings finally grabbed the lead in the 10th, it was quickly erased by an RBI triple from … [Read more...] about Wings fall to Mets in extras
Wings drop series finale to Buffalo
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Looking for the team’s first three-game series sweep of the season, the Rochester Red Wings had to wait for the rain to pass before taking on the Buffalo Bisons at Frontier Field. They also have to wait for their series sweep after falling to their thruway rivals, 9-5. Buffalo starter Sean Reid-Foley entered the game leading the International League in … [Read more...] about Wings drop series finale to Buffalo