BY MIKE ROSE ROCHESTER, NY -- The wind was gusting and the ball was flying over the fence early and often Sunday but in the end the Toledo Mud Hens did just enough to edge out the Rochester Red Wings, 8-7. The loss by Rochester resulted in a series split after they dropped the final two games of the set. "Both teams battled we just couldn't keep them from scoring when … [Read more...] about Toledo outslugs Rochester in series finale
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Henry turns in “pretty special” Triple-A debut as Red Wings rout Bisons
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Rochester Red Wings flipped the script on Buffalo during Sunday’s series finale. Rochester answered a sloppy 13-0 loss in Game 2 of Saturday night’s doubleheader with a resounding 11-2 victory less than 24 hours later. The Red Wings won their second consecutive series and extended their International League East lead over the second-place Bisons to 3.5 … [Read more...] about Henry turns in “pretty special” Triple-A debut as Red Wings rout Bisons
Cavalli strikes out 10, Red Wings split doubleheader
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Buffalo Bisons were the only team in the International League with fewer than 400 batting strikeouts, carrying 391 punchouts into Saturday’s action. Cade Cavalli spoiled that distinction, striking out 10 Bisons in a complete game (seven-inning doubleheader) victory. He completed seven innings for the second consecutive start, yielding just one run on five … [Read more...] about Cavalli strikes out 10, Red Wings split doubleheader
Strasburg stellar, Meneses hits walk-off single as Red Wings best Bisons
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Rochester baseball fans showered Stephen Strasburg with a pair of standing ovations in short order, the first to recognize his no-hit bid and the second to applaud his full body of work. Buffalo Bisons pitcher Max Castillo, Strasburg’s counterpart, yielded just a run on two hits himself. That run, a Donovan Casey solo shot, was all … [Read more...] about Strasburg stellar, Meneses hits walk-off single as Red Wings best Bisons
Red Wings use three homers, six Tetreault innings to knock off Bisons Thursday
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Joey Meneses is an equal opportunity home run hitter this season. Meneses hit his 12th home run of the season on Thursday night off right-handed major league rehabber Nate Pearson, evening his righty/lefty home run splits: six homers against each type of hurler handedness. Meneses is now tied for fifth on the International League home run leaderboard, three … [Read more...] about Red Wings use three homers, six Tetreault innings to knock off Bisons Thursday