PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Rochester Division Sean Sheets, Rochester Flyin' Fish/Keuka College So. OF Red Jacket Sheets highlighted a week in which he led the Rochester Division going 3-for-4 with a double, triple, three runs scored and two RBI in a Flyin' Fish 11-9 win over the Lake Monsters. He hit .583 for four games during the week of June 11-17th. With three extra-base hits … [Read more...] about Ignaszak and Sheets nab ICBL weekly honors
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Gordon’s Little League homer leads to Wings win
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Red Wings took a wild one from the Buffalo Bisons, 6-2, in extra innings Saturday night at Coca-Cola Field! The Wings were two outs away from securing the victory in regulation when Rowdy Tellez hit a two-run homer to right field off Alan Busenitz to tie the game. But, the Wings responded with four runs in the 10th and all … [Read more...] about Gordon’s Little League homer leads to Wings win
French-born Lepetit gives Lancers a spark
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The wake-up call will come early Saturday morning for James Lepetit. His native France begins play in the World Cup at 6 a.m. EDT with a Group C match against Australia. On Tuesday, he'll get to sleep in. The other team he's rooting for, Senegal, doesn't play its opening Group H match against Poland until 8 a.m. Pick a team, one team, you say? … [Read more...] about French-born Lepetit gives Lancers a spark
Buffalo clips Rochester, 4-3, Friday night
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com A ninth inning rally fell short as the Red Wings fell to the Bisons, 4-3, Friday night at Coca-Coal Field in Buffalo. The loss snapped the Wings two game winning streak. Still, Rochester is an impressive 20-13 away from Frontier Field this season. Darnell Sweeney gave Buffalo the early 2-0 lead with a two-run double off Zack … [Read more...] about Buffalo clips Rochester, 4-3, Friday night
Plates beat Wings for first ever win Thursday!
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Rochester Plates, starving for that first win, finally broke through Thursday night in Buffalo. The Plates won their first game ever, beating no other than the Buffalo Wings, 3-1, in the first game of a four-game series at Coca-Cola Field. Rochester (30-33) had gone 0-4 as the Plates since debuting the moniker back on August … [Read more...] about Plates beat Wings for first ever win Thursday!