BY DAN GLICKMAN Catcher Riley Adams homered twice and pitcher Rico Garcia escaped a bases-loaded ninth as the Rochester Red Wings won their fifth game of their last six, 9-6, over the Worcester Red Sox on Wednesday. Adams, sent down when Drew Millas received a call-up to the Washington Nationals on June 2, hit a three-run shot in the top of the third to give the Red Wings … [Read more...] about Riley Adams goes deep twice as Wings beat Sox, 9-6
Minor League Baseball
Red Wings’ James Wood named International League Player of the Month
BY DAN GLICKMAN Rochester Red Wings outfielder James Wood won the International League Player of the Month for May on Wednesday, becoming the first Red Wing to win the award since Jake Alu won it in September of 2022. Wood, the top prospect in the Washington Nationals system according to MLB.com, hit a league-best .394 (28-for-71) in May and also led the league in on-base … [Read more...] about Red Wings’ James Wood named International League Player of the Month
Red Wings open Worcester series with 11-4 win
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings opened their road series at the Worcester Red Sox on Tuesday with an 11-4 win, taking advantage of five Worcester errors while banging out eight hits. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. The Red Wings (30-26, tied for third in International League East) took an early lead, getting two men on in the first before loading the bases … [Read more...] about Red Wings open Worcester series with 11-4 win
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole could pitch in Rochester
BY DAN GLICKMAN In 2012, New York Yankees legend Andy Pettitte made a rehab start at what was then Frontier Field. The resulting game brought 13,584 fans to the stadium, the largest attendance for a regular-season baseball game in the ballpark's history. It's possible that history could repeat. The Scranton/Wilkes-BarreRailRiders, the AAA affiliate of the Yankees, come to … [Read more...] about Yankees ace Gerrit Cole could pitch in Rochester
Red Wings finish Saints series with 8-1 loss
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – There's good news and bad news for the Rochester Red Wings. The good news for the Rochester Red Wings is obvious: they won their home series against the St. Paul Saints, 4-3, despite missing top prospect James Wood due to injury. They are three games over .500, and the weather was nice for much of the homestand, bringing in some of the … [Read more...] about Red Wings finish Saints series with 8-1 loss