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
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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
Red Wings lose another heart-breaker, 5-3, on late home run
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings were either ahead or tied for 26 of the 27 defensive outs in Sunday's game against the Syracuse Mets. But the 27th and final out was the one that mattered most, as a two-out ninth inning home run by Syracuse's Francisco Alvarez off Red Wings' reliever Carlos Romero sent the Wings down in defeat, 5-3. The loss- … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose another heart-breaker, 5-3, on late home run
Red Wings lose both ends of Saturday doubleheader- in utterly different fashions
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – After two days of rain- one that washed out a game on Thursday and another that delayed Friday's contest- the skies were clear on Saturday for the Rochester Red Wings' doubleheader against the Syracuse Mets. For the Wings, the outlook on the day proved far more stormy, as they lost game one, 8-0, before falling in extras in game two, … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose both ends of Saturday doubleheader- in utterly different fashions
Complete team effort guides Wings
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- After an hour and 16 minute rain delay, the Rochester Red Wings (1-2, 28-47) picked up their first win in the second half of the season with a 6-1 victory over the Syracuse Mets (2-1, 33-44) Friday evening. ”I love what we got,” Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy said. “We just have to continue to believe that we can do the job. It was a … [Read more...] about Complete team effort guides Wings