Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have agreed to terms with outfielder David Murphy on a minor league contract. Murphy was recently in spring training with the Boston Red Sox, hitting .265 (9-for-34) with three doubles and three RBI in 15 games before being released on March 28. Murphy split the 2015 … [Read more...] about Twins agree to terms with Murphy on minor league contract
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Former first-round picks set to face Red Wings Tuesday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Mark Appel and Zach Eflin, both former first round selections by different organizations, will start for Lehigh Valley in a doubleheader Tuesday against the Rochester Red Wings. Appel was drafted by Houston with the first pick in 2013 out of Stanford University. He was also selected eighth overall by Pittsburgh in 2012 but … [Read more...] about Former first-round picks set to face Red Wings Tuesday
Anna “Bert” Silver Passes Away
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Anna “Bert” Silver, widow of the late Morrie Silver, the former President of the Rochester Red Wings and the man credited with saving professional baseball in Rochester in the 1950s, passed away early Saturday morning. She was 98. “This is a sad day for Rochester Community Baseball,” Red Wings General Manager Dan Mason … [Read more...] about Anna “Bert” Silver Passes Away
Red Wings announce 2016 broadcast schedule
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Time Warner Cable SportsChannel will air 41 television broadcasts and Fox Sports 1280 will air 140 radio broadcasts of Red Wings games during the 2016 season, the Red Wings announced today. All games can be seen on TWC SportsChannel cable channel 26/323. The games will also be available for on-demand viewing on channel … [Read more...] about Red Wings announce 2016 broadcast schedule
1980 Olympians Eruzione, Broten, Christian and Ramsey at Frontier Field August 19
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – For the 35th anniversary of the 1980 Miracle on Ice in Lake Placid, NY, the Rochester Red Wings hosted a special Miracle on Ice Night at Frontier Field on August 1, 2015. This season, the Red Wings will host another Miracle on Ice Night on Friday, August 19. Olympian Mike Eruzione, captain of Team USA in 1980 and the … [Read more...] about 1980 Olympians Eruzione, Broten, Christian and Ramsey at Frontier Field August 19