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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

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

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