Courtesy of RedwingsBaseball.c0m Fernando Romero tossed eight dominant innings as the Red Wings salvaged the series finale in Pawtucket with a 6-3 victory Sunday afternoon. Rochester - using the Opener strategy - started reliever Alan Busenitz who allowed a three-run homer to Josh Ockimey in the first inning. Romero (4-3) entered in the second inning and went … [Read more...] about Romero dominates in Wings 6-3 win
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PawSox use pair of big innings to top Wings
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Pawtucket Red Sox used a pair of four-run innings to beat the Rochester Red Wings 8-1 Saturday night at McCoy Stadium. The Red Wings (49-61) managed just six singles in the loss. Willians Astudillo finished 2-for-4 in the loss. Aaron Slegers (5-7) started for the Wings in his first rehab appearance after landing on the … [Read more...] about PawSox use pair of big innings to top Wings
Brandon Phillips walks off Wings Friday night
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Longtime Major League veteran Brandon Phillips hit a walk-off, three-run homer to send the Pawtucket Red Sox to a 7-4 win over the Red Wings Friday night at McCoy Stadium. The Wings, on the strength of a three-run homer from Willians Astudillo, led 4-2 in the seventh inning. The Paw Sox got a run back in the seventh on an RBI … [Read more...] about Brandon Phillips walks off Wings Friday night
Former RIT standout Will Gorman makes hero’s return to Hillsboro after facial fracture
By BILLY HEYEN On June 15, Arizona Diamondbacks’ prospect Will Gorman stepped into the left-handed batters’ box for his second at-bat with the Hillsboro Hops. Facing a left-handed pitcher, he saw a fastball coming toward his head. “It was coming right at my face,” Gorman said. “It was tough to really tell distance when it’s coming right at you. It hit me in the lip … [Read more...] about Former RIT standout Will Gorman makes hero’s return to Hillsboro after facial fracture
RailRiders snap Wings 3-game streak
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER -- Mike Ford connected on a two-out, two-run home run in the top of the first to give Scranton/Wilkes-Barre a lead it did not surrender, and the Rochester Red Wings fell for the first time in four games 6-2 to the RailRiders, Thursday afternoon. Willians Astudillo collected half of the Wings hits with an RBI double in the bottom of the first and a … [Read more...] about RailRiders snap Wings 3-game streak