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BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings (42-29 in the second half, 87-57 overall) bounced back from a 9-8 loss on Tuesday to earn an important win, 12-4, over the Buffalo Bisons (32-36 in the second half, 67-76 overall) on Wednesday that kept them in playoff position. The win in Buffalo keeps the Red Wings tied with the Indianapolis Indians for the lone second-half … [Read more...] about Red Wings recover from Tuesday loss, remain in playoff position with 12-4 win over Buffalo

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The final home game of the 2026 Rochester Red Wings season had the usual festivities. Slugger Trey Lipscomb was named the team's Most Valuable Player, while infielder Seaver King was named the Most Popular Player. Pitcher Chandler Champlain was named the team's Most Civic-Minded, and longtime manager Matt LeCroy was honored with a donation … [Read more...] about Red Wings finish home slate with 6-4 win, maintain first place position

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In Saturday's crucial game in the second-half International League playoff race, the Rochester Red Wings (40-28 in the second half, 85-56 overall) found themselves in deep trouble. Baffled by a great pitching performance for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders' Adam Kloffenstein even as Scranton used three home runs off Rochester ace … [Read more...] about Red Wings storm back from six down for 7-6 win, return to first place

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A hanging cutter from Matt Krook was turned into a towering eighth-inning two-run home run by Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (38-27 in the second half, 75-64 overall) second baseman Marco Luciano to send the Rochester Red Wings (39-28 in the second half, 84-56 overall) down in defeat, 5-3, on Friday. “They took advantage of a bad pitch … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall on late Scranton homer, 5-3, slip percentage-points out of playoff spot

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Sometimes, victory comes because you take advantage of the other side's mistakes. So it was on Thursday night, when the Rochester Red Wings (39-27 in the second half, 84-55 overall) used walks and errors by the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (37-27 in the second half, 74-64 overall) to tally up five runs in the fifth en route to a 7-3 … [Read more...] about Red Wings take advantage of Scranton mistakes, move back to first with 7-3 win