By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The late Chuck Berry blaring through the loudspeakers said it all: "Go Johnny Go!" Go is what Monroe Community College's Johnny Ricotta did Saturday afternoon. The sophomore first baseman drove in eight going 5-for-5 with three home runs and a double as the Tribunes rallied to defeat the Mercyhurst NE Saints, 12-4 in game two of a conference … [Read more...] about Ricotta sets program mark; Tribs salvage split
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Red Wings blanked by Braves, 3-0
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Red Wings high-powered offense was held in check Thursday afternoon as they were blanked for the first time in 2017, 3-0, by the Gwinnett Braves. The Wings, who entered the day leading the International League in home runs (17), batting average (.279), on-base (.357) and slugging percentage (.457), managed just four hits (all … [Read more...] about Red Wings blanked by Braves, 3-0
UR outslugs Brockport
Courtesy of UR Athletics ROCHESTER -- The University of Rochester slugged 13 hits, including six extra-base hits, in an 11-2 victory over the College at Brockport on Wednesday evening at UR’s Towers Field. UR (7-15) snapped a nine-game losing streak while Brockport dropped its fourth straight and moved to 16-14 on the season. The game was originally scheduled to be played … [Read more...] about UR outslugs Brockport
Red Wings announce online-only ticket offer for next homestand
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – The Rochester Red Wings have announced an online-only ticket offer for the next homestand from Tuesday, April 25 to Sunday, April 30. For every win during the six-game road trip, which begins tonight at Gwinnett and ends Sunday in Charlotte, fans using the promo code WingsWin will receive $1 off per online ticket for any of … [Read more...] about Red Wings announce online-only ticket offer for next homestand
Hoke fans 10; Waterloo defeats Greece Olympia
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Greg Hoke struck out 10 over five innings of work and the Waterloo Indians defeated Greece Olympia, 13-4 in the opening round of the East High Tournament on Tuesday. After allowing a run on two hits in the first, Hoke set down five straight and six of the next eight batters he faced. "That’s two good outings from him in a row," … [Read more...] about Hoke fans 10; Waterloo defeats Greece Olympia