BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. - - The force was not strong with the Rochester Red Wings Friday evening during their celebration of Star Wars night as they fell 19-3 to Buffalo Bisons. “These are one of those games you want to flush away and be done with it,” Red Wing’s manager Matt LeCroy said. Star Wars night was not the only celebration happening at Innovative … [Read more...] about Red Wings trampled by Bisons
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Blankenhorn has grand night as Wings win, 7-4
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In baseball, sometimes it isn’t how many hits you have, but when you hit them. On Thursday, the Rochester Red Wings got those hits when they needed them in a 7-4 win over the Buffalo Bisons, largely due to a sixth-inning grand slam and a seventh-inning RBI double by left fielder Travis Blankenhorn. The slam off Buffalo’s Ryan Boyer came after the AAA … [Read more...] about Blankenhorn has grand night as Wings win, 7-4
American Legion Baseball Weekday Wrap: Kelly leads Irondequoit Post 134 to first win; Lawyer paces Braman Post 1229
RAYSON MILLER POST 899 (5-6) 0 IRONDEQUOIT POST 134 (1-6) 14 Jack Kelly struck out 11 batters and allowed seven hits and one walk over a complete game to lead Irondequoit Post 134 to its first win. The right-hander went 2-for-3 at the plate with an RBI-single in the fourth to make it 10-0. Tyler Cannon went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI. The Webster Schroeder Warrior … [Read more...] about American Legion Baseball Weekday Wrap: Kelly leads Irondequoit Post 134 to first win; Lawyer paces Braman Post 1229
Former Bonnie Osunniyi set to make NBA Summer League debut
By KEVIN L. SMITH Former St. Bonaventure University men's basketball standout Osun Osunniyi is set to make his NBA Summer League debut with the Washington Wizards this weekend. According to Iowa State athletics, Osunniyi recently signed on to join the Wizards at the NBA2k24 Summer League from this Saturday to July 17 in Las Vegas. Osunniyi is one of 11 players on … [Read more...] about Former Bonnie Osunniyi set to make NBA Summer League debut
Houser, Jobst and Warren return to Amerks on one-year deals
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – Rochester Americans General Manager Jason Karmanos announced today that the team has re-signed forwards Mason Jobst and Brendan Warren and goaltender Michael Houser all to one-year American Hockey League contracts for the 2023-24 season. Jobst, 29, returns to the organization after spending the 2022-23 campaign in Rochester, where … [Read more...] about Houser, Jobst and Warren return to Amerks on one-year deals