By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA At the moment, Dietrich Enns' most notable Major League Baseball feat as a pitcher for the Minnesota Twins came not with his left arm but with his bat. While making his MLB debut in August, Enns delivered a third-inning single, becoming the first Twins pitcher since Hal Haydel in 1970 to record a hit in his first big-league appearance. The objective … [Read more...] about All’s well that Enns well for Red Wings
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Chris Carter in the swing of things in Wings debut
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA After a trying 2017 season that saw him start the year in Yankee pinstripes and end it in Triple-A Nashville, all was going quite well for Chris Carter in 2018. No, he wasn't back in Major League Baseball, but he was hitting with consistency and authority for the Salt Lake Bees of the Pacific Coast League. The power-hitting first baseman and … [Read more...] about Chris Carter in the swing of things in Wings debut
Sano: 2 more games with the Wings, then back to the Twins
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Barring any setback, Miguel Sano's rehabilitation stint with the Rochester Red Wings will end while they are in Allentown, Pa., this week. The Minnesota Twins' slugging third baseman played five innings for the Red Wings on Sunday — this time at third after serving as the designated hitter on Saturday — and said his rehab is right on schedule. "I'm … [Read more...] about Sano: 2 more games with the Wings, then back to the Twins
Gonsalves records quiet victory as Wings blank Pawtucket
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO He wasn't the main attraction on Friday night, overshadowed in the headlines by a visiting player who could be just a week or two away from rejoining one of the most popular teams in Major League Baseball. Rochester Red Wings pitcher Stephen Gonsalves didn't get the memo that it was supposed to be Dustin Pedroia's night. Gonsalves struck out 11 in 5.1 … [Read more...] about Gonsalves records quiet victory as Wings blank Pawtucket
May has stellar outing for Wings as comeback progresses
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO In his first action against a high-level lineup since having Tommy John surgery in March 2017, Trevor May looked like a major league pitcher again. May took the hill for the Rochester Red Wings against the Syracuse Chiefs on Thursday morning and was the hard-luck losing pitcher in just his second appearance of the year; he pitched three innings for … [Read more...] about May has stellar outing for Wings as comeback progresses