BY DAN GLICKMAN A night after losing in 10 innings, the Rochester Red Wings won a 10-inning game of their own, walking off the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 2-1. The Wings scored the walk-off run on a throwing error by Scranton reliever Michael Gomez, who fielded a sacrifice bunt by Cody Wilson and tried to throw out Jordy Barley at third. The ball went wide of the … [Read more...] about Red Wings walk off RailRiders in extras, 2-1
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Red Wings lose big in Worcester series finale, 12-1
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings dropped their series finale with the Worcester Red Sox on Sunday, 12-1, as Worcester outhit Rochester 13-7. Although the game was close in the early innings, Worcester increased its lead throughout the game and took a double-digit lead after scoring multiple runs in the seventh and eighth. The loss was … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose big in Worcester series finale, 12-1
Newark’s Ben Cowles breaks on-base record with Class-A Hudson Valley
By KEVIN L. SMITH Newark native Ben Cowles broke a record that hasn't been reached in over 15 years. On Thursday, Cowles was issued a walk to extend his on-base streak to 36 games for the Hudson Valley Renegades, a Class-A affiliate of the New York Yankees. Cowles' streak, which dates back to July 4 of this season, broke the Renegades' franchise record that was … [Read more...] about Newark’s Ben Cowles breaks on-base record with Class-A Hudson Valley
Red Wings fall to Worcester and AAA rookie Gambrell, 6-3
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y.– The Rochester Red Wings haven't been shut out in 114 games, going back to the second game of an April 8 doubleheader against Syracuse. The Red Wings kept that streak alive for a 115th game on Saturday, but they couldn't get into the win column, falling to the Worcester Red Sox, 6-3. No team in the International League has gone over 100 … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall to Worcester and AAA rookie Gambrell, 6-3
With his retirement, remembering Stephen Strasburg’s starts in Rochester
By DAN GLICKMAN Stephen Strasburg made only two starts for the Rochester Red Wings, and only one of those starts came at home. And yet, reports on Thursday that the 2019 World Series MVP is about to retire remind us of the unforgettable memories he left fans in the Flower City. That may be because Strasburg's major league career was in some ways bracketed by his trips to … [Read more...] about With his retirement, remembering Stephen Strasburg’s starts in Rochester