BY DAN GLICKMAN The Major League Baseball All-Star Game and its assorted festivities are over, but one current member and several former players for the Rochester Red Wings were heavily involved in Atlanta since last Saturday. Here's a recap of how Red Wings-related players did: All-Star Futures Game Marquis Grissom Jr., the lone member of the Rochester Red Wings … [Read more...] about All-Star Wrap: How Current and Former Red Wings did during MLB’s All-Star festivities
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Future Red Wing? Nationals select 17-year-old Eli Willits with top pick of MLB Draft
The Washington Nationals selected 17-year-old Fort Cobb-Broxton High School shortstop Eli Willits with the first pick of the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday, possibly setting the Oklahoman on a path that could see him play for the Rochester Red Wings. The pick, made possible thanks to the Nationals winning the draft lottery last December, was a bit of a surprise. Many … [Read more...] about Future Red Wing? Nationals select 17-year-old Eli Willits with top pick of MLB Draft
Rain-shortened loss sends Red Wings into All-Star break
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The all-star break in the International League isn't the actual half-way point to the season- the first half of the league's split-season came weeks ago. Still, the prospect of days of rest away from the daily grind of professional baseball no doubt was on the minds of many on Sunday at Innovative Field. Also on Innovative Field, however, … [Read more...] about Rain-shortened loss sends Red Wings into All-Star break
Morales hits first-ever walk-off homer to bring Wings win, 6-4
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Red Wings third baseman Yohandy Morales, better known as "Yoyo," has been in baseball for most of his 23 years. The son of former Cuban national team infielder Andy Morales, the Miami-born righthander has played in almost every level of baseball except the majors. But at no point in his life, he said, had he ever hit a walk-off … [Read more...] about Morales hits first-ever walk-off homer to bring Wings win, 6-4
Two more former Red Wings join Home Run Derby: Buxton, Rooker to take part
BY DAN GLICKMAN Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood won't be the only former member of the Rochester Red Wings hitting in next Monday's 2025 Home Run Derby at Atlanta's Truist Park. In the days since the 6'7'' slugger announced his participation, two Red Wings alumni from the Twins era have also confirmed they'll take their swings: Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron … [Read more...] about Two more former Red Wings join Home Run Derby: Buxton, Rooker to take part