BY DAN GLICKMAN A ninth-inning rally came up just short on Monday as the Rochester Red Wings dropped the opening game of their home-and-home series with the Buffalo Bisons, 8-7. Down 8-5 going into the ninth in Buffalo, the Wings loaded the bases without anyone out before Juan Yepez struck out. Trey Lipscomb then drew a walk to bring in Darren Baker from third to make it … [Read more...] about Ninth-inning rally falls short as Wings drop opener to Buffalo, 8-7
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Red Wings rally to win series finale
BY MIKE ROSE Rochester, NY -- The Rochester Red Wings (5-1, 43-36) have made comebacks a habit as of late and they did it again as they raced back to defeat the Indianapolis Indians (1-5, 34-45), 12-8. The see-saw affair saw the Red Wings have to dig out of an 8-4 fourth inning hole. This marked the fifth come-from-behind win for the Red Wings in the series. "I think … [Read more...] about Red Wings rally to win series finale
Red Wings fall to Indianapolis for first loss of second half, 13-4
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – After a day full of rain, the skies cleared up in time for the Rochester Red Wings to play the Indianapolis Indians on Saturday night. The Red Wings perhaps wished it hadn't, however, as they fell for the first time in the second half, 13-4, as Indianapolis hitters battered Wings pitching to the tune of 13 hits, including six in a six-run … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall to Indianapolis for first loss of second half, 13-4
Red Wings power past Indianapolis
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings on their first night of Defenders of the Diamond superhero night, flexed their team superpowers and powered past the Indianapolis Indians, 14-7 Friday evening. ”It was a nice team effort tonight,” Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy said. “We’ve been on a nice little roll right now and hopefully we can continue to … [Read more...] about Red Wings power past Indianapolis
Report: Red Wings’ slugger James Wood promoted to Washington Nationals
BY DAN GLICKMAN One of the Rochester Red Wings' top hitters is getting the call to the big leagues: multiple reports say that outfielder James Wood will soon join the Washington Nationals, with a debut set for Monday, July 1 for a home game against the New York Mets. The move, first reported by Grant Paulsen of 106.7 The Fan and MLB Network Radio, has yet to be confirmed … [Read more...] about Report: Red Wings’ slugger James Wood promoted to Washington Nationals