By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The first time Alexandria, Va., native Tim Melville heard of a garbage plate, he was perusing Twitter and came across a tweet from the Rochester Red Wings. The team had tweeted a photo-shopped picture of Bartolo Colon wearing the official garbage plate garb. Melville, a member of the Red Wings starting rotation, figured since he'll be wearing a plate … [Read more...] about If you’re dressed like a garbage plate, you should at least try one, right?
Nick Tahoe
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