The Rochester Red Wings lost to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Tuesday, 12-5. The defeat puts the Red Wings at 47-47 on the year, five games back in the International League East race. It's the first time the Wings have been at .500 since they were 9-9 after their game on April 24. Rochester has not been below .500 since they started the season 0-1 with an opening … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall to .500 with Hall of Fame Night loss to Scranton
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Time in Rochester helped Morneau pave big-league career
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Spotty cell phone service slowed Justin Morneau when the former Rochester Red Wing attempted to tell his family of his first major-league call-up. Once he secured a spot in a batting order, Morneau wasted little time catching up to big-league pitching. The four-time MLB All-Star and 2006 American League MVP spent 14 seasons in Major League … [Read more...] about Time in Rochester helped Morneau pave big-league career
Red Wings swept by Buffalo
BY JONATHAN SKUZA In their first series since the All-Star break, the Rochester Red Wings were swept by divisional rival Buffalo. Buffalo bested the Wings 1-0 Sunday afternoon to complete the three-game series sweep. Colton Shaver hit a solo home run for the game's only run in the bottom of the fourth inning. Buffalo recorded five more hits in the game Sunday. … [Read more...] about Red Wings swept by Buffalo
Wings fall in extras to Buffalo, 10-9
The Rochester Red Wings lost to the Buffalo Bisons in ten innings on Saturday, 10-9. The Red Wings had an early lead, only to lose it in the later innings only to force extras before losing on a walk-off bases-loaded walk. The defeat came despite the Red Wings out-hitting Buffalo 14-6, as ten walks, two hit-by-pitches, and two wild pitches allowed the Bisons to score more … [Read more...] about Wings fall in extras to Buffalo, 10-9
Wings shut out first game back from break
BY JONATHAN SKUZA The Rochester Red Wings dropped their first game back from the All-Star break to division foe Buffalo, 3-0. The Bisons piggybacked off a three-run first inning to propel them to victory Friday night. Spencer Horwitz put Buffalo on the board with a two-run home run. He drove in Otto Lopez who led off the inning with a single. Stevie Berman later in … [Read more...] about Wings shut out first game back from break