By DONOVAN MOFFAT BUFFALO, N.Y. – A late rally was not enough as the Rochester Red Wings (52-55) dropped game one of a two-game series to the Buffalo Bisons (56-51), 6-5 on Monday night. Down three headed into the top of ninth, Ronald Torreyes led off the inning with a single to start the rally. Three batters later, Jaylin Davis launched his 15th homer of the year to … [Read more...] about Wings fall short in Buffalo
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Timely Dobnak hurls Wings past Indianapolis
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Joel Skinner's granddaughter wanted to meet the "vampires." What the child didn't realize was that Count Dracula resided, at least for the day, in the dugout of the Rochester Red Wings. Randy Dobnak played the part, keeping the bats of the Indianapolis Indians in the dark for six-plus innings, and the Wings sent 5,259, on hand to … [Read more...] about Timely Dobnak hurls Wings past Indianapolis
Muckdogs shut out at home
By DONOVAN MOFFAT BATAVIA, N.Y. – The Batavia Muckdogs (24-18) slid into a four-game losing streak after being shut out at home for the second time this season falling 7-0 to divisional rival the Williamsport Crosscutters (14-27) in front of 2,779 fans at Dwyer Stadium. The Muckdogs recorded two hits in the first inning and put pressure on early but were unable to get the … [Read more...] about Muckdogs shut out at home
Wings fall in extra innings
By CARSON WERNER ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- After tying the game in the bottom of the ninth for the Rochester Red Wings, Zander Wiel stood as the game-winning run on third with no outs. Eighteen pitches later Geoff Hartlieb picked up three consecutive strike outs, stranded Wiel at third and allowed the Indianapolis Indians to steal the game in extras, 7-6. Down by one, Wilin … [Read more...] about Wings fall in extra innings
From Meath to Manning: Passing Camp another accomplishment for Gerbino
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO As Jared Gerbino participated in private workouts led by Peyton and Eli Manning alongside 44 other collegiate quarterbacks last month, he felt an overwhelming sense of belonging. The Dartmouth quarterback and Rush-Henrietta alumnus was one of the lesser-known signal callers invited to be a counselor at the Manning Passing Academy camp, but he didn't feel … [Read more...] about From Meath to Manning: Passing Camp another accomplishment for Gerbino