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
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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
Abbott falters, Red Wings fall to Bisons on Memorial Day
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Rochester Red Wings entered Memorial Day in first place for the first time since 2015. They exited with just a half-game advantage in the International League East. The Buffalo Bisons racked up seven runs in the first three innings and fended off a Red Wings comeback attempt to prevail 7-5 in front of 8,978 fans at Frontier Field on Monday. Cory Abbott … [Read more...] about Abbott falters, Red Wings fall to Bisons on Memorial Day
Red Wings Monday notebook: Club shares insight with youth players; Rochester and Lehigh Valley feature some of the top hitters in the International League
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Youth baseball players attending this past Saturday’s Rochester Red Wings game were treated to pregame advice from Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy, hitting coach Brian Daubach, starting pitcher Logan Verrett and outfielder Cole Freeman. The players and their families sat in sections 201 and 202 with rapt attention. LeCroy espoused the values of hard work and … [Read more...] about Red Wings Monday notebook: Club shares insight with youth players; Rochester and Lehigh Valley feature some of the top hitters in the International League
Red Wings drop game, series to Lehigh Valley despite Cavalli’s bounceback performance
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Rochester Red Wings have lost two series this season, each at the hands of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. Offense was once again at a premium at Frontier Field, with Rochester on the losing end this time. Lehigh Valley prevailed 4-2, winning their fourth in six games this week, despite Red Wings starting pitcher Cade Cavalli's five-inning, one-hit, one-run … [Read more...] about Red Wings drop game, series to Lehigh Valley despite Cavalli’s bounceback performance