BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- Sterling Sharp struck out a career-high nine batters over five and two-thirds innings of work, and the Rochester Red Wings defeated the Omaha Storm Chasers 4-1, Thursday evening. "He kept us in the ballgame that allowed our offense to have a chance to take a lead," Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy stated about Sharp's performance. "Really … [Read more...] about Sharp and bullpen performance propels Wings to victory
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Bullpen fails Wings in loss to Omaha
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA On a night when the Rochester Red Wings were going to need their bullpen to record a significant number of outs, the most effective reliever may have been the starting pitcher. Carson Teel, usually a part of the bullpen corps, made his third spot start of the season and was effective. He left with two outs in the fifth and a 1-1 score after allowing … [Read more...] about Bullpen fails Wings in loss to Omaha
Wings beat Omaha 5-2 despite Cavalli injury
The Rochester Red Wings defeated the Omaha Storm Chasers on Tuesday, 5-2. The biggest story for some, though, came in who didn't finish the game. That's because Cade Cavalli left the game in the top of fourth with an injury, although Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy said the move was mostly precautionary in nature. “He had a little thing on his finger,” said LeCroy. “It … [Read more...] about Wings beat Omaha 5-2 despite Cavalli injury
Wings’ Cavalli named IL Pitcher of the Week
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY - Rochester Red Wings right-hander Cade Cavalli has been named the International League Pitcher of the Week after throwing seven scoreless innings, allowing just two hits while striking out seven on July 7 at Lehigh Valley (Phillies). The 23-year old retired the first 17 batters he faced in his Thursday night outing , a … [Read more...] about Wings’ Cavalli named IL Pitcher of the Week
Extra-inning heroics earn Wings series split
By JONATHAN SKUZA Rochester earned a series split against the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs thanks to a two-run 10th inning Sunday evening. Adrian Sanchez and Josh Palacios drove in the only two runs of the game in extras to guide the Red Wings to the 2-0 victory. Sanchez knocked in Andrew Stevenson with one out of the tenth to score the game's first run. Palacios followed … [Read more...] about Extra-inning heroics earn Wings series split