Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Lehigh Valley IronPigs came out swinging on Monday, as a four homer night was enough to beat the Rochester Red Wings, 6-2, at Coca-Cola Park. With the loss, the Wings fall 1.5 GB of the IronPigs for first place in the IL North. Red Wings starter Dietrich Enns (L, 2-5) allowed five runs, all earned, on six hits, three walks … [Read more...] about Wings drop opener in Allentown, 6-2
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Wings ground Baby Bombers for Mother’s Day win
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Rochester Red Wings rode a Nick Buss three-run, second inning homer to a 3-1 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Mother's Day. The win gave the Wings (16-15) a series win as they finished their road trip 4-2 and are only 2.5 GB of first-place Lehigh Valley. Rochester improved to an impressive 12-6 away from … [Read more...] about Wings ground Baby Bombers for Mother’s Day win
Wings shut out Chiefs to even series
Courtesy of RedWingsBseball.com Aaron Slegers and two relievers combined on a five-hit shutout as the Rochester Red Wings beat the Syracuse Chiefs 2-0 Saturday afternoon at NBT Bank Stadium. Slegers (2-0) surrendered four hits and two walks with four strikeouts over 6.0 innings. He has pitched to a 1.50 ERA (4 ER, 24 IP) in four starts to begin the season. Nick … [Read more...] about Wings shut out Chiefs to even series
Geneva Twins wear out Olean, 13-4
By Lori Chase @LChase_RA St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Make no mistake ... this one was over early. Taking advantage of Olean miscues to send 16 batters to the plate in the second inning, the Geneva Twins rang up 11 runs in the frame – just four of them earned – to overload the scoreboard and chase Oilers starter Brandon Nemeti out of the game early on their way to a 13-4 … [Read more...] about Geneva Twins wear out Olean, 13-4
Cy Young Hindsight
In the spirit of "Blind Resume," and at least partly inspired by what I like to call the evolution of Cy Young voters, we introduce the first installment of "Cy Young Hindsight." What we'll be doing here is anonymously presenting the top candidates for the Cy Young award from a prior year, and asking you to tell us who you'd vote for. If you recognize the statistics for any … [Read more...] about Cy Young Hindsight