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Fornarola returns home to umpire Red Wings series

May 20, 2024 by Jonathan Skuza Leave a Comment

BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A familiar face was seen behind home plate this week at Innovative Field during this week’s Rochester Red Wings series against the Buffalo Bisons. Rochester native Thomas Fornarola returned home to call balls and strikes between the Triple-A interstate rivals during his first year as a Triple-A umpire. The moment was special for … [Read more...] about Fornarola returns home to umpire Red Wings series

Mejia walks it off in extras

May 19, 2024 by Jonathan Skuza Leave a Comment

BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — “The pitcher is the one in trouble,” Rochester Red Wings shortstop Erick Mejia said. Mejia drew a bases loaded walk in the 11th inning to lift the Rochester Red Wings (21-20) to 5-4 extra inning victory over the Buffalo Bisons (25-20) and their first full six game series win of the season Sunday afternoon. “We fought extremely hard,” … [Read more...] about Mejia walks it off in extras

Red Wings split doubleheader with Bisons

May 18, 2024 by Jonathan Skuza 1 Comment

BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, NY. — The Rochester Red Wings split their fifth doubleheader of the season with the Buffalo Bisons with a loss in game one 4-2 and a victory in game two 2-1. In the game two victory, Rochester jumped out to an early 1-0 lead after Trey Lipscomb drove home Darren Baker on a base hit with two outs. Carter Kieboom tacked on an insurance run in … [Read more...] about Red Wings split doubleheader with Bisons

Fourth inning propels Red Wings past Bisons

May 16, 2024 by Jonathan Skuza 1 Comment

BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings used a three-run fourth inning to guide them to a 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Bisons Thursday evening. ”It was a nice comeback win today for us after last night’s ballgame,” said Billy McMillon the Red Wings Development Coach and acting manager Thursday evening. Rochester led 3-2 going into the fourth inning … [Read more...] about Fourth inning propels Red Wings past Bisons

James Wood’s hot streak continues as Red Wings win, 7-5

May 14, 2024 by Dan Glickman 1 Comment

Outfielder James Wood bats against Buffalo on Tuesday, May 14. (PHOTO: Rochester Red Wings/Joe Territo)

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A day after winning International League Player of the Week, the James Wood show returned to Innovative Field, as the No. 5 prospect in baseball went 3-for-4 with a walk and two RBI in Rochester's 7-5 win over the Buffalo Bisons on Tuesday. The 6'7'' outfielder hit .455 last week, scoring 10 runs on 10 hits, including five home runs, … [Read more...] about James Wood’s hot streak continues as Red Wings win, 7-5

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