By Dan Glickman The Rochester Red Wings announced their schedule for the opening week of the International League season on Monday, including details on some of the pre-game festivities at next week's home opener. Ryan Corbett, the Dansville native who was detained for 894 days by Afghanistan's Taliban government before returning home earlier this year, will throw out the … [Read more...] about Freed detainee Ryan Corbett to throw first pitch at Red Wings home opener; Fairport’s Lucas West to sing anthem
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Rochester Red Wings announce promo schedule, Baseball’s Back Bash as Opening Day approaches
With just a few weeks until the team's April 1 home opener, the Rochester Red Wings have made a series of announcements in the last week, revealing details on the 2025 promotional schedule and this season's Baseball's Back Bash. Before the season even begins, the Red Wings will host the eighth annual Baseball's Back Bash on Friday, March 21, at Innovative Field. The event, … [Read more...] about Rochester Red Wings announce promo schedule, Baseball’s Back Bash as Opening Day approaches
Red Wings announce 2025 coaching staff; Matt LeCroy to return for fifth season
The Rochester Red Wings and Washington Nationals announced Wednesday that Matt LeCroy will return to manage the Rochester Red Wings for a fifth straight season- the most since the legendary Joe Altobelli helmed the squad from 1971 through 1976. LeCroy, 49, has been a member of the Nationals organization for 17 seasons, including 14 years as a minor league manager, leading … [Read more...] about Red Wings announce 2025 coaching staff; Matt LeCroy to return for fifth season
After Nationals win first pick of next MLB Draft, another top prospect may be headed to the Red Wings
The Rochester Red Wings may be playing host to another top prospect sooner rather than later after the Washington Nationals won Major League Baseball's Draft Lottery on Tuesday in Dallas, earning the right to select first in next year's MLB draft. Any selection could end up on the Red Wings in the next few years. Washington had the fourth-best odds of winning the first pick, … [Read more...] about After Nationals win first pick of next MLB Draft, another top prospect may be headed to the Red Wings
From Rochester to UVA to the pros, Ernie Clement and Casey Saucke pay tribute to “special community” at Red Wings event
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – They both went to the University of Virginia, and they've since reached professional baseball, but Toronto Blue Jays utility-man Ernie Clement and Chicago White Sox prospect Casey Saucke spent Saturday back where it all started: Rochester. "This is such a special community," said Clement, who is coming off a breakout season where he … [Read more...] about From Rochester to UVA to the pros, Ernie Clement and Casey Saucke pay tribute to “special community” at Red Wings event