Minor League Baseball

BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings returned to the win column on Friday night at the Norfolk Tides, as four runs late gave them their first win after opening the series with three losses. Left fielder Trey Lipscomb led the way for the Red Wings (43-66, 16-21 in the second half), singling in the top of the fifth to put the team ahead 4-3 before hitting a three-run … [Read more...] about Red Wings get back in win column with 8-4 win in Norfolk

BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings won the sixth and final game of their series at the Charlotte Knights on Sunday, 12-7, behind four home runs. Tied at four going into the sixth inning, the Wing outscored the Knights 8-3 the rest of the way The win also earned the team the series victory, four games to two. The Wings (42-63, 15-18 in the second half) fell behind … [Read more...] about Four home run night leads Rochester Red Wings to 12-7 win over Charlotte

BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings got back into the win column on Saturday, using a six-run sixth and an eighth-inning sacrifice fly from Jackson Cluff to beat the Charlotte Knights, 9-8, in Charlotte. The win is Red Wings' manager Matt LeCroy's 300th as skipper of the club, and ensures that the Wings will earn at least a split with Charlotte in the six-game … [Read more...] about Red Wings win in Charlotte, 9-8, as LeCroy earns 300th victory with Rochester

BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings won their second straight game at the Charlotte Knights on Wednesday, riding five home runs to a 13-8 victory. Meanwhile, the team may soon get a new player in the form of outfielder Christian Franklin, who the Nationals have acquired in a deal with the Chicago Cubs for pitcher Michael Soroka. On the field, the Red Wings (40-61, … [Read more...] about Red Wings win second straight in Charlotte, 13-8; may gain new player from trade of Michael Soroka

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