BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings started their two-week southern road trip with a 16-1 win over the Charlotte Knights on Tuesday. The 15-run win is the largest Rochester (39-61, 12-16 in the second half) margin of victory against Charlotte (49-53, 13-14 in the second half) since a 15-0 victory on June 22, 1997, according to the team. The victory provided the first … [Read more...] about Red Wings trounce Charlotte Knights, 16-1, giving Alvarez first win of season
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Four-run eighth inning sends Red Wings down in defeat, 6-2
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Saturday's game between the Rochester Red Wings and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders was delayed for about a half-hour due to rain. The rain would return sporadically throughout the game, including the eighth inning. Sadly for the Red Wings, that was also the inning where the RailRiders' runs fell, as a four-run frame for the visitors sent … [Read more...] about Four-run eighth inning sends Red Wings down in defeat, 6-2
Red Wings’ rally falls short
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings (11-14, 38-59) late rally fell short as they fell 7-5 to the Scranton/WB RailRiders (19-5, 57-39) Friday evening. ”That’s one of the best teams in Triple-A,” Red Wings Matt LeCroy said. “We were hanging in right there with them, but things got away tonight.” Rochester’s first three runs came in the sixth … [Read more...] about Red Wings’ rally falls short
Red Wings comeback falls short in extras
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Rochester Red Wings (10-13, 37-58) fell short in 12 innings Wednesday evening 8-6 to the Scranton/WB RailRiders (18-4, 56-38) in a contest where Rochester had chances to secure the victory. “Unfortunately situational play down the stretch, wasn’t good and it cost us,” Red Wings manager, Matt LeCroy said. “Their team is really good … [Read more...] about Red Wings comeback falls short in extras
Yankees’ starter Luis Gil has mixed rehab outing against Red Wings
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – For the second straight year, a key member of the New York Yankees took the mound for a rehab assignment, pitching against the Rochester Red Wings for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Last season, it was perennial Cy Young Award candidate and All-Star Gerrit Cole. On Wednesday, it was 2024 American League Rookie of the Year Luis Gil, who broke out with … [Read more...] about Yankees’ starter Luis Gil has mixed rehab outing against Red Wings