Minor League Baseball

BY DAN GLICKMAN Left-handed slugger Travis Blankenhorn has elected free agency, likely ending his career with the Rochester Red Wings. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. According to several reports, the 28-year-old, who was designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals last Friday to create a spot on the 40-man roster right-handed pitcher Michael Rucker, … [Read more...] about Travis Blankenhorn elects free agency, likely ending Red Wings career

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Utilityman Eddy Alvarez of the Worcester Red Sox is perhaps best known to baseball fanatics for being the answer to some trivia questions. He's one of the only people to win medals in both the Winter and Summer Olympics, having earned a silver in short-track speed-skating in Sochi in 2014 and notching a silver in baseball in Tokyo 2020/21. … [Read more...] about Wings fall, 12-2, as Worcester’s Alvarez hits three homers and Rochester pitching struggles

BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings snapped their three game losing against the Worcester Red Sox with a 3-2 victory in a rain shortened game Friday evening. ”This was a big win,” Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy said. “It was a rain shortened game that we won, but you’ll take a win however we can take it and get it.” Friday’s contest started with … [Read more...] about Red Wings snap losing streak in shortened game

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Hits were hard to come by at Innovative Field for much of Wednesday's game between the Rochester Red Wings and Worcester Red Sox, as veteran Rochester righty Spenser Watkins and Worcester right-hander Quinn Priester largely traded scoreless innings. Ultimately, though, a lack of clutch hitting, some late miscues, and a disastrous ninth … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall, 7-0, despite strong start from Spenser Watkins