Leadoff hitter Rich Coggins paced the Rochester offense, recording two of his four hits for doubles and scoring five runs. Pitcher Fred Beene drove in the game-tying run in the sixth inning and earned his second victory of the series after seven innings of work…
The Rochester Red Wings got the most powerful version of Gelbert, always a run producer but never a fence hunter, in the 1928 season. The 5-foot-11 infielder tied for fourth in the International League with 21 homers, not many greater than the one he hit that Sept. 19…
The Rochester Red Wings completed their sweep of the Toronto Maple Leafs on this day in 1955, winning 11-10 in a come-from-behind victory to clinch the Governors’ Cup in front of 11,364 fans…
Arthur Kay struck out 10 of the 11 batters he faced in three of the first four contests, including back-to-back to win Game 4, 5-2…..
Dave Vineyard’s 1962 semifinals against the Jacksonville Suns was filled with lots of 1-2-3 innings. However, the Red Wings lost his first start in the 16th inning and needed an extra frame to steal his second start…
Don Miguel Ryba continued his dominance of International League hitters. The right-hander fashioned a three-hitter, and Billy Southworth’s Rochester Red Wings dispatched of their thruway rivals Buffalo Bisons with a 5-o victory on this date in 1940…
First baseman Garrett Jones continued his torrid postseason with a three-run home run, single and two walks, one of which was intentional with a base open. He also performed in the infield, diving to stop a ground ball and save potential extra bases in the fifth inning…
A second-inning home run to give the Red Wings a 2-0 lead in Game 4 of their 1952 International League semifinal series against Syracuse added to Repulski’s popularity…
Jim Finigan’s bat delivered the tying and winning runs as the Wings came back from a 7-0 deficit at the end of the second inning to best the Maple Leafs 12-11…
Jeff Ballard had joined the Wings from Double-A Charlotte on Aug. 25. Despite the lack of experience at the Triple-A level, the young hurler sparkled in what was his biggest professional start to date…