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BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – On paper, Friday seemed a somewhat unexpected pitcher's duel, with Rochester Red Wings' lefty Andrew Alvarez entering the game with a 4.89 ERA and his opponent, the Syracuse Mets right-hander Blade Tidwell, beginning the game with a 5.87 ERA. And yet, a duel occurred, with each pitcher allowing just one earned run through the first six … [Read more...] about Red Wings turn pitcher’s duel into 9-2 rout against Syracuse, win fifth straight

BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Brady House‘s two-home run game powered the Rochester Red Wings past the Syracuse Mets 4-2 in the second game of the Battle of the Dishes Thursday evening. ”Brady House was the story of the game,” Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy said. “He had a two-run home run to put us up in the first and then to break the tie. After they scored, we … [Read more...] about House powers Red Wings past Mets

BY DAN GLICKMAN Two of baseball's best prospects are on the Rochester Red Wings, according to the latest rankings from MLB Pipeline released on Wednesday. Outfielder Dylan Crews is the third-best prospect in baseball according to the list, and the highest who isn't currently in the big leagues. Only the Baltimore Orioles' Jackson Holiday and Milwaukee Brewers' Junior … [Read more...] about Crews, House named among top prospects by MLB

BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Rochester Red Wings entered the bottom of the seventh inning on Wednesday with a narrow 3-2 lead over the Syracuse Mets. Three outs later, that was no longer the case, as the Wings scored six runs to put the game away for what was ultimately an 11-2 win. The Red Wings (24-17 in the second half, 62-52 overall, 3.5 games out of first in … [Read more...] about Big seventh inning powers Red Wings over Syracuse, 11-2