By BILLY HEYEN ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Baseball players don’t dream of walking, especially when they’re back home and get to play in front of friends and family for one of a few times all season. Chris Bostick was playing in Rochester on Tuesday, back home in front of his supporters who were seated in the second level just behind home plate at Frontier Field. He didn’t walk … [Read more...] about Chris Bostick reaches base 3 times Tuesday, looks forward to ‘home cooking’
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Rochester bats falter in shutout loss to Indianapolis
By BILLY HEYEN ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Taylor Motter paused, then took a handful of strides toward first base. He thought he’d just taken ball four, but then the home plate umpire signaled strike and he had to go back and hit with a full count. The Rochester left fielder said afterwards that he was sitting fastball on the ensuing 3-2 pitch, but he got a slider. He swung right … [Read more...] about Rochester bats falter in shutout loss to Indianapolis
Red Wings, Tides postponed Sunday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Today’s Rochester Red Wings game scheduled for 1:05 p.m. at Norfolk has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions and impending weather. The teams will play a single-admission doubleheader at Frontier Field on Thursday, July 19 at 5:05 p.m. with gates opening at 4 p.m. The Tides will be the home team for the second … [Read more...] about Red Wings, Tides postponed Sunday
Mejía, May pitch Wings over Norfolk Friday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Adalberto Mejia and Trevor May combined to allow just six hits as the Rochester Red Wings won its fourth straight game with a 3-1 win over the Norfolk Tides Friday night at Harbor Park. Jake Cave and Chris Carter opened the 6th with back-to-back home runs to put the Red Wings (28-23) on the board against Tides (28-24) starter Yefry … [Read more...] about Mejía, May pitch Wings over Norfolk Friday
Wings beat Bulls to complete series sweep
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Red Wings hit three home runs Thursday night as they beat the Durham Bulls 5-4 to earn their first ever sweep at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Rochester (27-23), who is now 17-8 away from Frontier Field, got homers from Jake Cave, Taylor Featherston and Kennys Vargas as they've now homered 17 times over the last 12 games after … [Read more...] about Wings beat Bulls to complete series sweep