Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Rochester Red Wings General Manager Dan Mason is finally on the board. After two straight years of missing on his 50-degree guarantee, the “Duke of Doppler” hit his prediction in 2017 and hopes to continue that momentum when the Wings open this season at Frontier Field on Friday, April 6 at 6:05 p.m. If the temperature … [Read more...] about Red Wings Announce 50-Degree Guarantee
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Hurlbut conducts Wings past RailRiders
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com David Hurlbut and two relievers combined to surrender just four hits to the best offense in the league and the Rochester Red Wings avoided a four-game sweep with a 5-1 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Thursday night at PNC Field. The Red Wings (78-60) kept their Wild Card lead at 2.0 games while the magic number to clinch a … [Read more...] about Hurlbut conducts Wings past RailRiders
Thursdays are for the Plates in 2018
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – The Rochester Red Wings will become the Plates each and every Thursday home game in 2018 due to the overwhelming enthusiastic response of the August 10 promotion, both in Rochester and nationwide. Last night’s crowd of 13,281 is the fifth-largest baseball crowd and the third-largest regular season baseball crowd in Frontier … [Read more...] about Thursdays are for the Plates in 2018
Feeling garbage-plate proud
By Kevin Oklobzija First pitch was still 65 minutes away and a line snaked out of the Rochester Red Wings team store and out into the expanse of the stadium concourse. Twenty minutes later, the line wasn't any shorter, just 34 different people. And 10 minutes later, a different 41 people were waiting their turn. They entered the store empty-handed; they left with a … [Read more...] about Feeling garbage-plate proud
Frontier Field epidemic: Garbage Plate fever
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Plate fever has hit Frontier Field -- and the nation. As baseball's 100th anniversary celebration of the Garbage Plate draws near, the limited-edition merchandise remains a hot-seller for the Rochester Red Wings, who for one night will call themselves the Plates. The team is filling online orders as fast as merchandise supplies arrive in advance of … [Read more...] about Frontier Field epidemic: Garbage Plate fever