The Rochester Red Wings opened a nine game road swing in fashion continuing their winning ways with a doubleheader sweep of (4-3/4-2) of thruway rival, the Buffalo Bisons on Monday. ByungHo Park sparked a three-run fifth in the opener as the Red Wings erased a three-run hole, and David Hurlbut won his second straight decision. Park doubled to right and later scored the … [Read more...] about Wings stay hot, sweep Bisons
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For Red Wings Granite it’s a matter of keeping it simple
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Zack Granite wasn't hiding from the truth. The Rochester Red Wings center fielder collected his second base hit of the night on what came close to fitting the description of a bleeder -- a bounding ball up the middle just past the outstretched glove of Lehigh Valley second baseman, Jorge Flores. He smiled when asked about the … [Read more...] about For Red Wings Granite it’s a matter of keeping it simple
Hit parade: Wings rout, shut out Buffalo
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Monday's 7-0 Rochester Red Wings win over the Buffalo Bisons could be represented by the cartoon clip of a Looney Tunes baseball game, where one team was getting so many hits that the players did a conga line around the bases. The Red Wings didn't score 42 runs in four innings like the Gas-House Gorillas did to the Tea Totallers. But … [Read more...] about Hit parade: Wings rout, shut out Buffalo
Wings, PawSox Split Doubleheader Saturday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Yohan Pino was three outs away from a no-hitter in game one and Rochester scored five runs in the 2nd inning of game two as the Red Wings and Pawtucket Red Sox split a doubleheader Saturday night at McCoy Stadium. Zack Granite reached base five times between the two games, finishing 4-for-7 with a walk, a run scored and three stolen … [Read more...] about Wings, PawSox Split Doubleheader Saturday
Groundhog Day in June? Offense sputters in Red Wings’ loss to RailRiders
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Red Wings manager Mike Quade estimates that his hitters spend more time in the batting cages than he spends in his apartment. Perhaps that dedication to the craft is what makes Rochester's inconsistency at the plate so frustrating. After scoring eight runs on Tuesday night, the Wings reverted to form on Wednesday afternoon, registering … [Read more...] about Groundhog Day in June? Offense sputters in Red Wings’ loss to RailRiders