BY DAN GLICKMAN Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood won't be the only former member of the Rochester Red Wings hitting in next Monday's 2025 Home Run Derby at Atlanta's Truist Park. In the days since the 6'7'' slugger announced his participation, two Red Wings alumni from the Twins era have also confirmed they'll take their swings: Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron … [Read more...] about Two more former Red Wings join Home Run Derby: Buxton, Rooker to take part
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Four former Red Wings named to 2025 MLB All-Star Game
By Dan Glickman Four former members of the Rochester Red Wings are heading to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game after rosters were announced on Sunday. Pitcher MacKenzie Gore and outfielder James Wood, both products of the current Washington Nationals affiliation and members of the 2025 Nationals, will travel to represent Washington for the National League at the … [Read more...] about Four former Red Wings named to 2025 MLB All-Star Game
Former Red Wing James Wood to take part in All-Star Home Run Derby
One of the best sluggers to come out of the Rochester Red Wings' affiliation with the Washington Nationals will be taking part in this year's All-Star Home Run Derby. Outfielder James Wood, who smacked 10 home runs in 52 games for the Red Wings in 2024 and has recorded 22 home runs in the big leagues this season, was announced as a hitter in this year's contest on … [Read more...] about Former Red Wing James Wood to take part in All-Star Home Run Derby
Red Wings reliever Marquis Grissom Jr. named to All-Star Futures Game
BY DAN GLICKMAN Rochester Red Wings reliever Marquis Grissom Jr. is headed to the All-Star Futures Game in Atlanta- where he'll face a team managed by his father, two-time All-Star Marquis Grissom Sr. The announcement on Monday morning means Grissom, the Washington Nationals' No. 21 prospect, will play for the National League on July 12 at Atlanta's Truist Park alongside … [Read more...] about Red Wings reliever Marquis Grissom Jr. named to All-Star Futures Game
House call: Brady House, Daylen Lile receive promotion to Nationals
The Rochester Red Wings' best hitter and the Washington Nationals' top pick of the 2021 draft is finally earning a call-up to the big leagues. Third baseman Brady House, the 22-year-old from Georgia who has torn up the International League in recent months for the Rochester Red Wings, is going to Washington to join the Wings' parent club, the Washington … [Read more...] about House call: Brady House, Daylen Lile receive promotion to Nationals