By PAUL GOTHAM Scranton/Wilkes-Barre starter Brody Koerner hurled five shutout innings, and the RailRiders defeated the Rochester Red Wings 4-1 in International League action from PNC Field, Saturday night. The loss was the Wings fourth in the past five meetings with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Leadoff man Hoy Park finished 2-for-3 including a third inning solo shot and drove in … [Read more...] about Wings fall again to RailRiders
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Homer-happy RailRiders spoil Tomshaw’s debut
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders hit Matt Tomshaw hard in his Rochester Red Wings debut on Friday evening. Tomshaw, who signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals on Tuesday after being released by the Chicago White Sox organization, surrendered four home runs and seven earned runs before leaving with two outs in the fourth inning. The … [Read more...] about Homer-happy RailRiders spoil Tomshaw’s debut
Snyder leads Wings past Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
MOOSIC, PA. -- Brandon Snyder connected on his ninth and 10th home runs of the season as the Rochester Red Wings rebounded from a hitless effort on Wednesday to defeat the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders, 9-0 in International League action, Thursday night. Snyder's three-run shot in the first inning helped the Wings jump to a 4-0 advantage. The designated hitter delivered … [Read more...] about Snyder leads Wings past Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre no-hits Red Wings
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Adrian Sanchez's flare fell weakly on a hop to shortstop Andrew Velazquez, a fitting end to a night the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders pitching staff was nearly untouchable. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre righthanders Luis Gil, Reggie McClain and Stephen Ridings tossed the team's first no-hitter since 2006 in front of 3,828 elated fans at PNC Field on Wednesday … [Read more...] about Scranton/Wilkes-Barre no-hits Red Wings
Red Wings score Sunday win in Syracuse
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO After all that has gone wrong for the Rochester Red Wings in Syracuse this season, Sunday’s win served as a role reversal. The Red Wings scored first and batted 3-for-8 with runners in scoring position. Starting pitcher Sean Nolin provided 5.1 effective innings and surrendered just two runs to close a week Rochester began by allowing 18. Not only did … [Read more...] about Red Wings score Sunday win in Syracuse