By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA If John Andreoli has learned one thing during his 10 years in professional baseball, it's to expect the unexpected. "In this game," the Rochester Red Wings outfielder was saying late Sunday afternoon, "a lot can happen fast." Want proof? Andreoli can provide it with real life examples from: a) his off-season, and b) his Sunday when his grand slam … [Read more...] about From day off to game-day hero for grand-slammin’ Andreoli
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Monroe continues offensive onslaught, takes second straight regional title
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. - With a game scheduled for Sunday "if necessary," the Monroe Community College Baseball team gave all mothers in attendance an early gift: a day to spend to with their families. Jordan Bryant (Mitchell District/Mitchell,ON) came out of the bullpen and hurled three-plus shutout innings. Evan Magill (Notre Dame Catholic/Ajax, ON) sparked an … [Read more...] about Monroe continues offensive onslaught, takes second straight regional title
Lilly headlines Women in Sports Night, previews World Cup
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER -- If you didn't know any better, you would think the honored guests at the Rochester Red Wings' inaugural Women in Sports Night were lifelong friends. The women had met just a few hours prior, but as Kristine Lilly said, "Once an Olympian, always an Olympian." Lilly, the third-leading scorer in United States women's national soccer team … [Read more...] about Lilly headlines Women in Sports Night, previews World Cup
Tribs score season high in regional opener
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Monroe Community College baseball team sent 12 batters to the plate in the first inning on their way to a 21-5 victory over UConn-Avery Point in the opener of the 2019 NJCAA Region III Division II championship. Monroe will play Saturday with a chance to clinch the program's 27th regional title. Sean Flannery (Wayne) connected on a … [Read more...] about Tribs score season high in regional opener
Raley stays hot in Wings loss
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Luke Raley collected his fourth straight multi-hit game in the Rochester Red Wings loss Friday. The Wings right fielder took advantage of a steady breeze blowing out to finish 3-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBI on the night. The game was the ninth straight in which the seventh-round pick of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2016 … [Read more...] about Raley stays hot in Wings loss