Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Celebrate all things Rochester with the Red Wings on Wednesday, August 8 at ROC the ROC Night presented by the City of Rochester, ESL Federal Credit Union, Castle, C.P. Ward, Airport Transmission, The Exchange, and Brickwood Grill. “We are very excited to partner with our beloved Rochester Red Wings for ROC the ROC Night,” … [Read more...] about Red Wings announce plans for ROC the ROC Night
Flower City
Humble Buxton staying in the moment
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The souvenir store at Frontier Field has a rack of freshly printed N0. 53 shirts sitting near the front door. Might be a race to see what disappears from the Flower City quicker - the tees or the player wearing that jersey number. Byron Buxton, MLB's No. 1 prospect, makes his Frontier Field debut Friday night. Fans better catch him while … [Read more...] about Humble Buxton staying in the moment
Victory takes the Mayor’s Cup
By Paul Gotham MUMFORD, NY – Rain forecasted for the afternoon held off until after the game. The Victory Baseball club provided a downpour during the contest. Nate “Stitches” Shapiro and Nick “Leprechaun” Dobbertin sparked a decisive outburst as Victory defeated Flower City, 15-8 to claim the 2014 Mayor’s Cup at Genesee Country Museum. “Stitches” Shapiro and … [Read more...] about Victory takes the Mayor’s Cup
Victory and Flower City to meet in 2014 Mayor’s Cup final
By Paul Gotham MUMFORD, NY – Live Oak switched hurlers after two innings. The change came a little too late. By the time Marty “Crooked Arm” Brancato took over as hurler, Victory Baseball had seven aces and held on for a 12-7 victory to advance to the finals of the 2014 Mayor’s Cup. Nate “Stitches” Shapiro and Nick “Leprechaun” Dobbertin made their second in … [Read more...] about Victory and Flower City to meet in 2014 Mayor’s Cup final
Cleveland gives Talbot a case of the Blues
By Paul Gotham MUMFORD, N.Y. -- "Plowboy," "Hot Sauce" and "Meal Ticket." Add it up, and it equals a championship. Cleveland's Blues tallied four aces in the first and went on to defeat Talbot Fair Play, 10-4 in the championship of the 2014 National Silver Base Ball Tournament. In front of grandstands filled with cranks, Tom "Meal Ticket" Inch made second as Cleveland … [Read more...] about Cleveland gives Talbot a case of the Blues