Red Wings

BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings got back into the win column on Saturday, using a six-run sixth and an eighth-inning sacrifice fly from Jackson Cluff to beat the Charlotte Knights, 9-8, in Charlotte. The win is Red Wings' manager Matt LeCroy's 300th as skipper of the club, and ensures that the Wings will earn at least a split with Charlotte in the six-game … [Read more...] about Red Wings win in Charlotte, 9-8, as LeCroy earns 300th victory with Rochester

BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings won their second straight game at the Charlotte Knights on Wednesday, riding five home runs to a 13-8 victory. Meanwhile, the team may soon get a new player in the form of outfielder Christian Franklin, who the Nationals have acquired in a deal with the Chicago Cubs for pitcher Michael Soroka. On the field, the Red Wings (40-61, … [Read more...] about Red Wings win second straight in Charlotte, 13-8; may gain new player from trade of Michael Soroka

BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings started their two-week southern road trip with a 16-1 win over the Charlotte Knights on Tuesday. The 15-run win is the largest Rochester (39-61, 12-16 in the second half) margin of victory against Charlotte (49-53, 13-14 in the second half) since a 15-0 victory on June 22, 1997, according to the team. The victory provided the first … [Read more...] about Red Wings trounce Charlotte Knights, 16-1, giving Alvarez first win of season

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Saturday's game between the Rochester Red Wings and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders was delayed for about a half-hour due to rain. The rain would return sporadically throughout the game, including the eighth inning. Sadly for the Red Wings, that was also the inning where the RailRiders' runs fell, as a four-run frame for the visitors sent … [Read more...] about Four-run eighth inning sends Red Wings down in defeat, 6-2

BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings (11-14, 38-59) late rally fell short as they fell 7-5 to the Scranton/WB RailRiders (19-5, 57-39) Friday evening. ”That’s one of the best teams in Triple-A,” Red Wings Matt LeCroy said. “We were hanging in right there with them, but things got away tonight.” Rochester’s first three runs came in the sixth … [Read more...] about Red Wings’ rally falls short