BY JONATHAN SKUZA Catcher Luis Torrens exploded for six RBI with three hits including two long balls to help the Rochester Red Wings win an offensive-led contest 12-10 over the Worcester Red Sox, Wednesday afternoon. After the Red Wings fell behind 4-0 in the first inning, Torrens opened up the Rochester offense with a two-run home run to right center field to cut the … [Read more...] about Torrens drives in six for the Wings
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Derek Hill continues hot hitting as Red Wings beat Worcester, 11-6
By Dan Glickman Center fielder Derek Hill finished a double short of the cycle and extended his hit streak to 18 games as the Rochester Red Wings defeated the Worcester Red Sox on Tuesday, 11-6. Hill's streak is now tied with Josh Palacios' 18-game streak last season for the longest in Rochester's affiliation with the Washington Nationals. The streak leads the … [Read more...] about Derek Hill continues hot hitting as Red Wings beat Worcester, 11-6
Webster Thomas clinches program-first trip to the NYS semi-finals
by TYLER HATHAWAY Leading 2-1 in the third inning, facing an 0-2 count with two outs and the bases loaded, Maddie Hicks delivered the biggest swing of the Webster Thomas season to date. The junior pitcher connected on a fastball and drove it over the fence in center field, increasing the Titans lead to five runs. "It was so incredible and amazing," said Webster Thomas … [Read more...] about Webster Thomas clinches program-first trip to the NYS semi-finals
Kurmis, Schwaderer lead Northstar Christian to first NYS semifinal berth since 2004
By PATRICK WALSH BATAVIA, N.Y. — Micah Schwaderer does not let anything faze him. After two North Collins Eagles reached base in the top of the seventh, Schwaderer induced two pop-outs, then forced a groundout after a walk to load the bases, sending Northstar Christian to the NYS semifinals for the first time since 2004 with a 3-1 win over North Collins in Class D Far … [Read more...] about Kurmis, Schwaderer lead Northstar Christian to first NYS semifinal berth since 2004
Walks haunt Red Wings bullpen in 10-5 loss to Syracuse
By Dan Glickman ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings had a chance to reach .500 for the first time all season on Saturday, only to see the chance walk away in a disastrous five-walk, five-run eighth inning as the Wings fell to the Syracuse Mets, 10-5. “It just was a tough night,” said Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy. “These guys have been pretty good, but [tonight] … [Read more...] about Walks haunt Red Wings bullpen in 10-5 loss to Syracuse