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Brighton’s Ernie Clement named Gold Glove Award finalist

October 15, 2024 by Dan Glickman 2 Comments

BY DAN GLICKMAN Brighton High School graduate and Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Ernie Clement is a finalist for the 2024 Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Major League Baseball announced Tuesday. Clement, who had a breakout season with Toronto this year, is one of three finalists for the honor of being the American League's best-fielding third baseman. The other finalists are … [Read more...] about Brighton’s Ernie Clement named Gold Glove Award finalist

Darren Baker latest Red Wing to get MLB call-up

August 31, 2024 by Dan Glickman 1 Comment

Utilityman Darren Baker, one of the most beloved Rochester Red Wing of the Washington Nationals era, is heading to the big leagues for the first time. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. According to multiple reports, the 25-year-old will join the Nationals on Sunday when Major League rosters expand for September. Although best known to many baseball fans as the son of … [Read more...] about Darren Baker latest Red Wing to get MLB call-up

Crews gets first MLB hits, other Red Wings alums play big roles in Nationals’ win over Yankees

August 28, 2024 by Dan Glickman 2 Comments

BY DAN GLICKMAN Although the Rochester Red Wings lost in Tuesday's series opener against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, plenty of former Red Wings played big roles in their parent club's win over Scranton's top club, the New York Yankees. All four runs for the Washington Nationals in their 4-2 victory over the AL East-leading Yankees came as a result of plays by … [Read more...] about Crews gets first MLB hits, other Red Wings alums play big roles in Nationals’ win over Yankees

Red Wings’ OF Dylan Crews gets call-up to Washington Nationals

August 23, 2024 by Dan Glickman Leave a Comment

BY DAN GLICKMAN During his first home stand as a Rochester Red Wing, outfielder and mega-prospect Dylan Crews was asked if he in some ways had wished that his college teammate at Louisiana State, pitcher Paul Skenes, were still in AAA playing for the Indianapolis Indians, who the Wings were facing that week. “I'm happy for him,” said Crews. “And when that time is (for … [Read more...] about Red Wings’ OF Dylan Crews gets call-up to Washington Nationals

Blankenhorn called up to Washington as trade deadline shuffles Red Wings roster

July 29, 2024 by Dan Glickman Leave a Comment

Outfielder Travis Blankenhorn, the leading home run hitter of the Rochester Red Wings, is going back to the big leagues. According to Andrew Golden of the Washington Post, the 27-year-old Pennsylvanian will join the Washington Nationals on Tuesday before their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Although not yet officially confirmed, it's believed that Blankenhorn's … [Read more...] about Blankenhorn called up to Washington as trade deadline shuffles Red Wings roster

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