BY DAN GLICKMAN Outfielders Robert Hassell III and Nick Schnell each had three hits as the Rochester Red Wings ended the Buffalo stretch of a home-and-home with a win over the Buffalo Bisons, 14-8, on Thursday. Schnell led the way with four RBI, including a three-run home run as part of a five-run eighth that brought about the final 14-8 score. The home run concluded what … [Read more...] about Hassell and Schnell lead Red Wings to 14-8 win in Buffalo
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Former Red Wing James Wood to take part in All-Star Home Run Derby
One of the best sluggers to come out of the Rochester Red Wings' affiliation with the Washington Nationals will be taking part in this year's All-Star Home Run Derby. Outfielder James Wood, who smacked 10 home runs in 52 games for the Red Wings in 2024 and has recorded 22 home runs in the big leagues this season, was announced as a hitter in this year's contest on … [Read more...] about Former Red Wing James Wood to take part in All-Star Home Run Derby
Tuesday American Legion Wrap: Miner’s seventh inning heroics lift Chili; Ciccone walks it off for Ely Fagan
CHILI POST 1830 (6-3) 8RAYSON MILLER POST 899 (5-6) 7Down 7-6 in the top of the seventh, Josh Miner hit a two-run single which drove in Alex Spezzano and Marcus Roney to give Chili Post a lead it did not give up the rest of the way for its sixth straight victory. Miner finished with two hits on the day while Spezzano accounted for two runs and two RBI-singles. Aaron Reina … [Read more...] about Tuesday American Legion Wrap: Miner’s seventh inning heroics lift Chili; Ciccone walks it off for Ely Fagan
Seven earn Section V Baseball Class Player of the Year Honors
By DYLAN O'LOUGHLIN Four seniors capped off varsity careers with Player of the Year honors while two juniors clinched their first. Then after a successful sophomore season, another junior earned the title for a second season in a row. Caden Richards (Rush-Henrietta), Derrick Allen (Greece Athena), Cam Barbulean (Pittsford Mendon), Alex Spezzano (LeRoy), Evan Laird (Sodus), … [Read more...] about Seven earn Section V Baseball Class Player of the Year Honors
Red Wings reliever Marquis Grissom Jr. named to All-Star Futures Game
BY DAN GLICKMAN Rochester Red Wings reliever Marquis Grissom Jr. is headed to the All-Star Futures Game in Atlanta- where he'll face a team managed by his father, two-time All-Star Marquis Grissom Sr. The announcement on Monday morning means Grissom, the Washington Nationals' No. 21 prospect, will play for the National League on July 12 at Atlanta's Truist Park alongside … [Read more...] about Red Wings reliever Marquis Grissom Jr. named to All-Star Futures Game