BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Saturday’s contest between the Rochester Red Wings (7-23) and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (22-9) at Innovative Field was postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams will play a seven-inning doubleheader Sunday, May 4, with the first pitch of game one set for 1:05 p.m. Southpaw Andrew Alvarez will get the ball in game one for … [Read more...] about Red Wings game against Lehigh Valley Postponed
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Knizner wins it in extras for Red Wings
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Andrew Knizner played hero Friday evening as he hit a walk-off two-run base hit to help the Red Wings snap their five game losing with a 15-14 extra innings victory over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. ”I just happened to be the guy to get the hit at the end of the game,” Knizner said. “We had guys taking great at-bats all night. There’s a … [Read more...] about Knizner wins it in extras for Red Wings
Missed opportunities send Wings down in defeat
By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Baseball is a game of opportunities. On Thursday, in a rare morning game, the Rochester Red Wings missed some key ones, sending them down in defeat to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, 8-1. An early defensive misplay gave the IronPigs two extra runs, while a lack of hitting with runners in scoring position knee-capped any attempts to come … [Read more...] about Missed opportunities send Wings down in defeat
Ninth inning rally pushes Lehigh Valley past Red Wings
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A four-run ninth inning rally was the difference maker as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs defeated the Red Wings 4-2 Wednesday evening at Innovative Field. ”I thought we played a really good ballgame up until the last inning,” Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy said. “It’s kinda been our season, if we don’t play perfect, we’re finding ways to … [Read more...] about Ninth inning rally pushes Lehigh Valley past Red Wings
Well-regarded prospects Daylen Lile and Marquis Grissom Jr. called up to Red Wings
By Dan Glickman Two of the top prospects in the Washington Nationals system are coming to the Rochester Red Wings. Outfielder Daylen Lile and relief pitcher Marquis Grissom Jr. were called up to AAA from the AA Harrisburg Senators on Wednesday, the team announced. The duo are the No. 9 and No. 23 prospects in the Nationals organization, respectively, according to MLB.com … [Read more...] about Well-regarded prospects Daylen Lile and Marquis Grissom Jr. called up to Red Wings