Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – The Rochester Red Wings and Minnesota Twins have extended their player development contract for another two years through the 2020 season. Rochester Red Wings President/CEO/COO Naomi Silver: “We have had an excellent relationship with the Twins since 2003, and are pleased to announce the continuation of the affiliation for … [Read more...] about Red Wings, Twins extend player development contract
Minor League Baseball
Austin makes quite a first impression with Wings
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA First, Tyler Austin said goodbye to his teammates in the New York Yankees organization, some of whom he had played with for five and six years. Then he walked through the downstairs hallway at Frontier Field over to the Rochester Red Wings clubhouse and said hello to his new teammates. It was a strange Monday night for Austin, to be sure. One minute … [Read more...] about Austin makes quite a first impression with Wings
Farm director visit signals time for Wings and Twins to re-up
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Jeremy Zoll, director of minor league operations for the Minnesota Twins, will be at Frontier Field on Wednesday. Because it's August, the visit can mean only one thing: It's time for the Twins and Rochester Red Wings to renew their affiliation agreement. Expect them to do just that. While this hasn't been a good year for the Red Wings — their … [Read more...] about Farm director visit signals time for Wings and Twins to re-up
Hazelbaker’s heroics lift Wings on night they get Tyler Austin
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The night began with a bit of baseball intrigue, when the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders pulled Tyler Austin from Monday's first game against the Rochester Red Wings after just a half-inning had been played. The night ended with walk-off heroics and a Gatorade shower for one of the newer Red Wings, Jeremy Hazelbaker. Actually, he was given both a … [Read more...] about Hazelbaker’s heroics lift Wings on night they get Tyler Austin
Bats clip Red Wings in extras
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Blake Trahan's walk-off single in the 10th inning gave the Louisville Bats a 3-2 victory over the Rochester Red Wings in the rubber game Sunday night at Louisville Slugger Field. The Red Wings (46-57) have now lost their last four series. The Bats (46-57) won the season series 4-2. Rochester spoiled another good start from … [Read more...] about Bats clip Red Wings in extras