By DAN GLICKMAN Stephen Strasburg made only two starts for the Rochester Red Wings, and only one of those starts came at home. And yet, reports on Thursday that the 2019 World Series MVP is about to retire remind us of the unforgettable memories he left fans in the Flower City. That may be because Strasburg's major league career was in some ways bracketed by his trips to … [Read more...] about With his retirement, remembering Stephen Strasburg’s starts in Rochester
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Unearned runs haunt Red Wings in 4-3 loss to Worcester
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings fell to the Worcester Red Sox on Thursday, 4-3, as three errors allowed a difference-making three unearned runs to score against Rochester pitching. The Red Wings have now lost two of the series' first three games with Worcester. Rochester has lost seven of the last 10 games overall and fallen to 21-26 in the second half and 55-65 … [Read more...] about Unearned runs haunt Red Wings in 4-3 loss to Worcester
Bullpen blowup sinks Wings late
By MIKE ROSE ROCHESTER, N.Y.– After seemingly creating a wave of momentum with last night's walk-off victory, the Rochester Red Wings let one get away late falling to the Worcester Red Sox 5-2. Worcester scored four runs in the final two innings to rally for the victory. Offensively the Red Wings were unable to pick up where they left off Tuesday night with just five … [Read more...] about Bullpen blowup sinks Wings late
Blakenhorn’s blast walks off Worcester
By: Mike Rose ROCHESTER, N.Y.– On a night when it appeared the Rochester Red Wings were headed to a fifth consecutive loss, ninth-inning heroics flipped the script. Travis Blakenhorn's two-run home run capped off a seven-run ninth to defeat the Worcester Red Sox 8-7 in walk-off fashion. "I can't say enough about how they fight. We had a tough week in Buffalo, to say the … [Read more...] about Blakenhorn’s blast walks off Worcester
Red Wings look to bounce back against Worcester
BY DAN GLICKMAN After a rough series in Buffalo, the Rochester Red Wings will need a great series at home against the Worcester Red Sox to keep any playoff hopes alive. The Red Wings went 1-4 against the Buffalo Bisons, with another game cancelled due to rain. The losses knocked the Wings down to 20-24 in the second half, eight games behind the league leaders. The Red … [Read more...] about Red Wings look to bounce back against Worcester