BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y.— The Rochester Red Wings dropped their home-opener 5-4 to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs as the offense struggled to push across runs outside of a four-run fourth inning Saturday afternoon. ”We didn’t make plays that we should’ve probably made that led to the big inning,” Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy said. “Offensively, it was kind of a … [Read more...] about Errors, inconsistent offense doom Wings in home opener
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Tempers flare late as streaking Amerks rout Cleveland
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA After using a dominating first period to vault to a 4-1 lead in what became a never-in-doubt 6-1 blowout victory over the Cleveland Monsters on Wednesday night, the Rochester Americans find themselves tied for second place in the American Hockey League’s North Division with those same Monsters. All smiles, right? Not exactly, even after an eighth win … [Read more...] about Tempers flare late as streaking Amerks rout Cleveland
BU ends RIT’s season in regional semifinals
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Rochester Institute of Technology’s dream of making waves in the NCAA hockey tournament came to an abrupt end on Thursday evening. Talent-laden Boston University withstood an early surge by the Tigers and then took control, scoring twice in each period to defeat RIT 6-3 in the regional semifinals at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, … [Read more...] about BU ends RIT’s season in regional semifinals
‘Appreciative’ Clement opens 2024 with Blue Jays
By PATRICK WALSH Every Opening Day sparks the beginning of something new. A fresh start for a player. A chance for a team to prove that either last season was a fluke, or that it was meant to be. The opportunity for fans to come out of "hibernation" after the offseason. For Ernie Clement (Brighton), it's a chance to prove he belongs in the big leagues, making the Toronto … [Read more...] about ‘Appreciative’ Clement opens 2024 with Blue Jays
2024 Rochester Red Wings Preview: Here come the prospects
BY DAN GLICKMAN Every season, the Major League Baseball website publishes a list of each franchise's top 30 prospects. The Washington Nationals are no different: head to MLB's website, and you can find it. In 2024, however, Rochester Red Wings fans only need to go to Innovative Field. That's because, for the first time in the Nationals era, 2024 will likely see several of … [Read more...] about 2024 Rochester Red Wings Preview: Here come the prospects