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Sherron among three Tribunes playing in MLB development league

July 9, 2021 by Paul Gotham 1 Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM The new partnership between MLB and USA Baseball has a Monroe Community College connection.  A trio of MCC Tribunes will play in the Appalachian League for the remainder of the 2021 summer season.  Patrick Sherron (Rush-Henrietta), Dylan Wanat (Williamsville North) and Camden Wypior (West Seneca) will each get a chance in the "Prospect Development Pipeline" … [Read more...] about Sherron among three Tribunes playing in MLB development league

Walks, situational hitting cost Red Wings in defeat

July 8, 2021 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The video board graphic is prominently displayed in left field whenever an opposing pitcher loses a batter to an inning-opening base-on-balls. “Walks will haunt,” it reads as cartoon ghosts roam a dark forest. Walks haunted the home team on Thursday night, as the Rochester Red Wings gifted Buffalo seven free passes. Three of the Bisons' four runs were … [Read more...] about Walks, situational hitting cost Red Wings in defeat

Bautista, with son Diego as motivation, heats up for Red Wings

July 8, 2021 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Among the few assurances this inconsistent baseball season in Rochester has provided is that Rafael Bautista is exceedingly unlikely to ever arrive late to the ballpark. Not when three-year old son Diego is in town, anxious to get to Frontier Field. “He likes baseball a lot,” the elder Bautista remarked. “He loves to be on the field, to watch the game. He … [Read more...] about Bautista, with son Diego as motivation, heats up for Red Wings

Swihart’s slam carries Wings past Buffalo

July 7, 2021 by Kevin Oklobzija Leave a Comment

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA There are slumps that can be downright depressing, when nothing seems to go right at the plate regardless of what adjustments are made to a swing or to a stance. The slumps where, regardless of how much video you watch, little ever goes right when you step into the batter’s box. And then there are the stretches where, even when the batting average … [Read more...] about Swihart’s slam carries Wings past Buffalo

Red Wings lament late-inning loss to Buffalo

July 6, 2021 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Red Wings lefthander Josh Rogers continued a string of impressive outings on Tuesday night, but his lineup left him just two hits and a no-decision.  Rogers was sharp, surrendering just three hits over 6.1 innings and throwing 70 of his 94 pitches for strikes before departing to a lengthy acclamation from the crowd of 3,755 at Frontier Field. But the game’s … [Read more...] about Red Wings lament late-inning loss to Buffalo

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