BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- For a second night in a row, the Rochester Red Wings late innings haunted them as they were defeated by the Omaha Storm Chasers 8-4 Thursday evening. "We didn't execute on the mound at times and out defense, they didn't show up in the box scored as much but we didn't make enough plays either," Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy stated about … [Read more...] about Red Wings haunted by defensive and hitless woes
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Late-inning issues send Wings down in defeat, 7-3
By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings started summer with a loss on Wednesday, as pitching and fielding problems in the later innings sent them to a 7-3 defeat at the hands of the Omaha Storm Chasers. Having tied the game at three after falling behind in the second inning, Rochester walked three and allowed three runs in the seventh. Then, in the … [Read more...] about Late-inning issues send Wings down in defeat, 7-3
Wings take wind out of Storm Chasers’ streak, win 5-4
By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Omaha Storm Chasers had won 11 games in a row. The Rochester Red Wings ended that on Tuesday, defeating the AAA affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, 5-4. “That team’s hot as a firecracker,” said Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy. “[They had] a big 11-game winning streak, and we were able to stop it. Really good, and hopefully, we can get … [Read more...] about Wings take wind out of Storm Chasers’ streak, win 5-4
Big crowd sees Red Wings bend but not break in 3-0 win over Scranton
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – There were 10,090 fans at Innovative Field on Sunday, and the Rochester Red Wings sent them home happy, grabbing the lead early and holding on for the 3-0 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders despite several threatening innings from the Yankees’ affiliate. The win, which ensured a 4-3 series victory, was a bounce-back result after an extra-innings … [Read more...] about Big crowd sees Red Wings bend but not break in 3-0 win over Scranton
Red Wings fall to Scranton, 8-7, in extras
By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings lost to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Saturday in 10 innings, 8-7, despite a 4-for-5 night at the plate from third baseman Jake Alu and a dramatic and controversial home run by left fielder Blake Rutherford in his Red Wings debut to send the game to extras. “The guys fought hard, man,” said Red Wings … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall to Scranton, 8-7, in extras