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Red Wings weather Gerrit Cole, walk it off 2-1 in front of record crowd

June 14, 2024 by Dan Glickman 1 Comment

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In the most-attended regular season game in Innovative Field's history, where reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole made a rehab start against them, the Rochester Red Wings were consistently stymied, leaving eight men on base and striking out a season high 16 times... until the bottom of the ninth, when small ball sent … [Read more...] about Red Wings weather Gerrit Cole, walk it off 2-1 in front of record crowd

Denard Span returns to Rochester, glad Negro Leaguers getting recognition they deserve

June 14, 2024 by Dan Glickman 1 Comment

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Friday's Rochester Red Wings game was, for months, going to be all about the Negro Leagues. The Red Wings were going to wear the uniforms of the Rochester American Giants; displays would be up honoring Negro League greats, and Denard Span, a former Red Wing and long-time advocate for African-Americans in baseball would be in attendance … [Read more...] about Denard Span returns to Rochester, glad Negro Leaguers getting recognition they deserve

Blankenhorn blast sparks Red Wings rally over RailRiders

June 14, 2024 by Mike Rose Leave a Comment

By MIKE ROSE Rochester, N.Y. -- It had been 24.1 innings since the Rochester Red Wings had scored a run when Travis Blankenhorn stood in the box in the bottom of the sixth. He stepped in after a controversial call wiped out the Red Wings' first run of the night. A lengthy argument ensued from Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy after the play but then Blankenhorn strode to the … [Read more...] about Blankenhorn blast sparks Red Wings rally over RailRiders

Kulich named to American Hockey League’s Top Prospect Team for a second straight year

June 13, 2024 by admin 2 Comments

Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The American Hockey League announced today that Rochester Americans forward Jiri Kulich has been named to the AHL Top Prospects Team for the 2023-24 season. Determined by the league’s hockey operations department in conjunction with AHL general managers as the AHL Top Prospects Team recognizes three … [Read more...] about Kulich named to American Hockey League’s Top Prospect Team for a second straight year

Red Wings announce gates will open half hour earlier Friday night

June 13, 2024 by admin 1 Comment

Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Rochester Red Wings are excited to welcome fans to Innovative Field this Friday night for a special evening of baseball and fun. As we anticipate a large turnout, we would like to provide important information to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all attendees. GAME DETAILS: PARKING … [Read more...] about Red Wings announce gates will open half hour earlier Friday night

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