By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. — Gage Ziehl took the mound Tuesday night at Sahlen Field facing the prospect of dropping a fourth-straight decision. Instead he left to an ovation from family and friends who were gathered behind the first-base dugout. “Relieving, to say the least,” the former Penfield High standout said after picking up the win as the Worcester Red Sox … [Read more...] about Ziehl dominates in Worcester win
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Yoyo Morales and Jared Simpson called up; Wings lose Syracuse opener but remain in first
BY DAN GLICKMAN Corner infielder Yohandy Morales, better known as “Yoyo”, was one of two Rochester Red Wings called up to the Washington Nationals on Tuesday as Major League Baseball rosters expanded. It was considered by many observers to be a well-earned promotion for the Miami-born slugger, who sits fourth in the International League in home runs (25) and RBI (76). … [Read more...] about Yoyo Morales and Jared Simpson called up; Wings lose Syracuse opener but remain in first
Hayes and homers power Wings to 9-7 victory as team sets single-season home run record and moves into first
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – After a 9-7 victory over the Buffalo Bisons that saw four home runs – including a new team record for long-balls in one season – and later (after the results of other games) the Rochester Red Wings move into first place of the International League second half, the home clubhouse deep in the bowels of ESL Ballpark was full of noise that could … [Read more...] about Hayes and homers power Wings to 9-7 victory as team sets single-season home run record and moves into first
Red Wings offense struggles in 6-1 loss to Buffalo
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings have, in recent days, been a high-scoring team. They'd scored five or more runs in eight of their last 10 games heading into Saturday's contest. However, the trend didn't continue, as the Red Wings (34-22 in the second half, 79-50 overall) bats fell largely silent in a 6-1 loss to the Buffalo Bisons (29-26 in the … [Read more...] about Red Wings offense struggles in 6-1 loss to Buffalo
Red Wings move back into first-place tie with 5-3 win over Buffalo
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings' 5-3 win over the Buffalo Bisons (28-26 in the second half, 63-66 overall) on Friday night started off as an unusual pitching matchup between a 22-year-old making his first AAA start and a 34-year-old veteran on a rehab assignment, but it ended with Rochester (34-21 in the second half, 79-49 overall) tied for first in … [Read more...] about Red Wings move back into first-place tie with 5-3 win over Buffalo