Minor League Baseball

By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Omaha Storm Chasers had won 11 games in a row. The Rochester Red Wings ended that on Tuesday, defeating the AAA affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, 5-4. “That team’s hot as a firecracker,” said Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy. “[They had] a big 11-game winning streak, and we were able to stop it. Really good, and hopefully, we can get … [Read more...] about Wings take wind out of Storm Chasers’ streak, win 5-4

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – There were 10,090 fans at Innovative Field on Sunday, and the Rochester Red Wings sent them home happy, grabbing the lead early and holding on for the 3-0 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders despite several threatening innings from the Yankees’ affiliate. The win, which ensured a 4-3 series victory, was a bounce-back result after an extra-innings … [Read more...] about Big crowd sees Red Wings bend but not break in 3-0 win over Scranton

By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings lost to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Saturday in 10 innings, 8-7, despite a 4-for-5 night at the plate from third baseman Jake Alu and a dramatic and controversial home run by left fielder Blake Rutherford in his Red Wings debut to send the game to extras. “The guys fought hard, man,” said Red Wings … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall to Scranton, 8-7, in extras

By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, NY – Rehabbing outfielder Victor Robles went 3-for-3 with two home runs, Jake Alu hit a grand slam, and Jake Noll had his first four hits of the season as the Rochester Red Wings scored a season-high in runs to defeat the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 18-10, on Tuesday. “We had some big inning situations, we did some things that I really … [Read more...] about Red Wings open Scranton series with 18-10 slugfest victory

By DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings lost both ends of Saturday's doubleheader with the Worcester Red Sox, falling 5-2 in game one before losing 3-2 in eight innings in game two. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. In game one, Worcester pitchers held the Wings to just three hits over the seven-inning contest. Kyle Blankenhorn accounted for both Rochester runs with his … [Read more...] about Red Wings swept in Worcester doubleheader