The Rochester Red Wings fell to the Toledo Mud Hens 5-2 on Saturday, as the team proved unable to dig out of an early 4-0 hole despite a strong finish by starter Logan Verrett and RBI by Donovan Casey. Rochester fell behind to the AAA Tigers affiliate in the first inning. After getting the first two men out, Verrett gave up back-to-back solo home runs to Josh Lester (who … [Read more...] about Missed opportunities doom Red Wings in loss to Toledo
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Red Wings lose again to Indianapolis, 5-3, as rally falls short
The Rochester Red Wings lost their third straight on Saturday, falling to the Indianapolis Indians 5-3 as they left the bases loaded in the ninth as a late-inning rally came up short. The Red Wings had opportunities throughout the game, but weren't able to bring a run home until the eighth, when they were already trailing 5-0. They had at least one runner in scoring position … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose again to Indianapolis, 5-3, as rally falls short
Red Wings lose big in Indianapolis, 9-1
The Rochester Red Wings were soundly defeated in Indianapolis on Friday as they lost their second straight game, 9-1. Red Wings pitchers struggled throughout the night, allowing 11 hits, five walks, and giving up a run in five of the eight innings that the Indians came to bat. Rochester hitters fared little better, notching five hits and missing opportunities to drive in … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose big in Indianapolis, 9-1
Wings fall to late home run to open series in Indianapolis, 3-2
The Rochester Red Wings opened their series in Indianapolis on Tuesday with a 3-2 loss on an eighth-inning home run by Indians left fielder Cal Mitchell. Rochester starting pitching again excelled, as Patrick Murphy threw four no-hit innings, allowing only one base-runner on an error while striking out four. Coming off Daniel Ponce de Leon's five no-hit innings on Sunday, … [Read more...] about Wings fall to late home run to open series in Indianapolis, 3-2
Ponce de Leon throws five no-hit innings as Red Wings beat Worcester, 3-2
Daniel Ponce de Leon pitched five no-hit innings as the Red Wings finished their series with the Worcester Red Sox with a 3-2 win. Ponce de Leon dominated throughout the five innings he pitched, striking out seven while walking four. No Red Sox hitters advanced past second during his time on the mound as he threw 90 pitches, 45 for strikes. It was the first time a Red Wings … [Read more...] about Ponce de Leon throws five no-hit innings as Red Wings beat Worcester, 3-2