ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In baseball, sometimes it isn’t how many hits you have, but when you hit them. On Thursday, the Rochester Red Wings got those hits when they needed them in a 7-4 win over the Buffalo Bisons, largely due to a sixth-inning grand slam and a seventh-inning RBI double by left fielder Travis Blankenhorn. The slam off Buffalo’s Ryan Boyer came after the AAA … [Read more...] about Blankenhorn has grand night as Wings win, 7-4
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Red Wings throw 27 outs worth of no-hit ball, but lose 5-4 in 12 innings
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The temperature in Rochester on Wednesday night was hot, with the in-stadium scoreboard temperature reading in the 80s even after sunset. The Rochester Red Wings pitchers kept the Buffalo Bisons bats cold, holding them hitless for nine innings worth of outs. The problem? The Red Wings could never strike the final winning blow, and … [Read more...] about Red Wings throw 27 outs worth of no-hit ball, but lose 5-4 in 12 innings
After going 3-3 in Allentown, Red Wings return home to face Buffalo
BY DAN GLICKMAN After going 3-3 to begin the second half of the season against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Rochester Red Wings return to Innovative Field this week for the first home series of the second half to play the Buffalo Bisons. Rochester finished its first second-half series on Monday with a doubleheader after being washed out on Sunday. In game one, the … [Read more...] about After going 3-3 in Allentown, Red Wings return home to face Buffalo
Red Wings rained out Sunday, doubleheader Monday in Allentown
BY DAN GLICKMAN Sunday's game between the Rochester Red Wings and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs was postponed due to inclement weather in Allentown, Pennsylvania. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Monday to conclude the six-game series. First pitch of game one is scheduled for 4:35 p.m. Sunday's scheduled starter, … [Read more...] about Red Wings rained out Sunday, doubleheader Monday in Allentown
Red Wings walked off in Lehigh Valley, 6-4
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings fell to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Saturday, 6-4, on a walk-off two-run home run by first baseman John Hicks. The loss drops the Red Wings to 2-2 in the second half, tied for fourth in the International League East. The loss came after Rochester tied the Phillies affiliate, 4-4, in the top of the ninth on a two-run single by … [Read more...] about Red Wings walked off in Lehigh Valley, 6-4