By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Zack Littell overcame a rocky first inning, and the Rochester Red Wings found their offense in the fourth and fifth frames for a 7-1 victory over the Toledo Mud Hens, Wednesday night at Frontier Field. Littell (2-2) struck out seven and walked three over six innings for his second win in four starts. "He kept the ball in the middle of … [Read more...] about Littell overcomes tough first; Wings win third in last four games
WNY Sports
Wednesday Wrap: HFL’s Tripi launches grand slam, drives in six; Batista leads Monroe DH sweep
McQUAID 8 AQUINAS 2 The McQuaid Jesuit Knights scored all eight of their runs from the third through sixth frames, including four in the third, to defeat the Aquinas Institute L'il Irish for the second time this season. Noah Campanelli doubled in Ben Beauchamp and Keeler Thomas to put the Knights on the board. For the game, Campanelli was 2-for-3 with a run scored. Tyler … [Read more...] about Wednesday Wrap: HFL’s Tripi launches grand slam, drives in six; Batista leads Monroe DH sweep
It was May 7, so of course Jordany Valdespin homered
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA For Jordany Valdespin, May 7 will always be a special day. On the seventh day in May of 2012, 11 days into his big-league career, he belted a pinch-hit three-run, ninth-inning homer off Jonathan Papelbon to lead the New York Mets to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. "It was something special for me, something I will never forget," Valdespin … [Read more...] about It was May 7, so of course Jordany Valdespin homered
UB fills huge need, adding 6-10 center
By MICHAEL BUNDT Heading into his first offseason as head coach of the University at Buffalo, one thing was clear to Jim Whitesell looking at the Bulls roster. They needed to add some size down low. With Nick Perkins and Montell McRae graduating, the remaining roster lacked experienced big men. Whitesell spent the past month actively searching for players that can fill that … [Read more...] about UB fills huge need, adding 6-10 center
Slack, Taggart lead RAP Stars to Pitt Jam Fest title
By JOHN LIKANJE Keith Slack scored 22 points to lead the U17 Rochester Area Players (RAP) Stars to a 73-68 victory over the New Jersey Shoreshots in the championship of the Pitt Jam Fest, April 28th at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Gates-Chili senior handed out four assists, collected four rebounds and swiped a steal to earn Most … [Read more...] about Slack, Taggart lead RAP Stars to Pitt Jam Fest title