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Red Wings lose rain-shortened game at Norfolk, 9-2

April 22, 2023 by Dan Glickman Leave a Comment

The Rochester Red Wings fell to the Norfolk Tides on Saturday, 9-2, in a rain-shortened contest. The game was called in the bottom of the fifth, making it an official game. It was the third Red Wings game this season affected by the weather and the second impacted on the road. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. Norfolk jumped to an early lead with solo home runs by … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose rain-shortened game at Norfolk, 9-2

Special teams fail Amerks in Game 1 OT loss to Crunch

April 21, 2023 by Kevin Oklobzija 2 Comments

BY KEVIN OKLOBZIJA SYRACUSE – As far as Rochester Americans coach Seth Appert is concerned, Philippe Myers belongs in the National Hockey League. Unfortunately for the Amerks, the Tampa Bay Lightning don’t need another big, mobile defenseman, so Myers, who has played in 153 NHL games in his career, is skating for the Syracuse Crunch. On Friday night, the sixth-year … [Read more...] about Special teams fail Amerks in Game 1 OT loss to Crunch

MCC rallies for road split

April 21, 2023 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Monroe Community College Baseball (12-19) needed just four hits, two of which came in a three-run first, to grab an early lead in a 5-3 Game 2 victory over host Erie Community College on Thursday. Dylan Wanat (Buffalo, N.Y./Williamsville North) plated Joe Grzeskowiak (Henrietta, N.Y./Rush-Henrietta) with a base hit to give the Tribunes a … [Read more...] about MCC rallies for road split

Red Wings fall at Norfolk, 5-3

April 18, 2023 by Dan Glickman Leave a Comment

The Rochester Red Wings opened their six-game series at the Norfolk Tides with a 5-3 to the Baltimore Orioles affiliate, despite a late home run by first baseman Travis Blankenhorn. Rochester (5-10) could only score in two innings against the IL-leading Tides (11-4). The Red Wings had only nine hits, the first time they failed to get at least 10 hits since last Tuesday's 7-2 … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall at Norfolk, 5-3

Amerks to play outdoors next season … but not here

April 18, 2023 by Kevin Oklobzija 1 Comment

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The Rochester Americans are going back outside to play a game, but not in Rochester. The Amerks have been invited to be the visiting team when the Charlotte Checkers host the Queen City Winter Classic at Truist Field, home of Triple-A baseball’s Charlotte Knights. The game, set for 7 p.m. on Jan. 13, 2024, will be the first outdoor hockey game in … [Read more...] about Amerks to play outdoors next season … but not here

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