By PATRICK WALSH Six seniors capped off their varsity careers with Player of the Year honors. One sophomore took the next step this season to reach the honor. Sam Miller (Fairport), Connor Osier (Greece Athena), Miguel Matos (East), Brady Bouchard (Penn Yan), Henry Shutts (Gananda), John Gawel (Honeoye) and Matt Cater (Genesee Valley-Belfast) were all honored by Section V … [Read more...] about Seven garner Section V Baseball Class Player of the Year Honors
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Red Wings race to fourth straight win
By MIKE ROSE Rochester, NY -- The Rochester Red Wings jumped in front of the Scranton Wilkes/Barre RailRiders and never looked back as they won their fourth straight game, 8-1. The Red Wings were powered by a three-run first inning which saw seven hitters come to the plate. On the other side, Jackson Rutledge put together one of his best outings of the season for … [Read more...] about Red Wings race to fourth straight win
American Legion Weekend Wrap: Weber and Rayson Miller walk off; Greece Post and Meyers-Ingraham post DH sweeps
FRIDAY BRAMAN POST (2-2) 2RAYSON MILLER (1-0) 3 (f/9)Nate Weber finished 2-for-5 including a walk-off double to lead Rayson Miller in its season opener. Tyler Brown singled to start the bottom of the ninth and scored from first on Weber's drive to right field. Brown was 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored. Weber drove in two runs and hurled two-and-a third scoreless … [Read more...] about American Legion Weekend Wrap: Weber and Rayson Miller walk off; Greece Post and Meyers-Ingraham post DH sweeps
Kieboom, Call, and Dunn slug Red Wings past RailRiders
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings received help up and down the lineup as Alex Call, Jack Dunn and Carter Kieboom all collected two RBI to slug the Red Wings to a 7-3 victory over the Scranton Wilkes/Barre RailRiders Saturday evening. ”It was a team effort,” Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy said. “We played some really good defense. A lot of good … [Read more...] about Kieboom, Call, and Dunn slug Red Wings past RailRiders
Gerrit Cole on ABS Challenge System: A “nice little wrinkle”… but with room for improvement
BY DAN GLICKMAN In the second inning of Friday's record-setting game between the Rochester Red Wings and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, something happened to 2023 Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole for the first time: a strike he threw was overturned and changed to a ball. Red Wings center fielder Alex Call received an 88.8 MPH cutter from the rehabbing Yankee righty … [Read more...] about Gerrit Cole on ABS Challenge System: A “nice little wrinkle”… but with room for improvement