BOSTON RED SOX (77-59) 1 NEW YORK YANKEES (72-63) 5 NEW YORK, NY- The Yankees got help from a much needed reinforcement with the return of Matt Holliday, who last played on August 2nd. The seven-time all-star launched a go-ahead three run homer off of Drew Pomeranz in the sixth inning, a lead the Yankees would not relinquish. Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven innings of one-run … [Read more...] about MLB Roundup: Houston Overcomes (Matt) Harvey, Yankees Top Red Sox, Twins Match U-Minn. Gophers with 17 Runs, Stanton Hits #52
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Wings win second straight on the road
Kyle Gibson allowed one hit over five shutout innings, and a trio of relievers finished the job as the Rochester Red Wings defeated the Indianapolis Indians, 3-1 in International League play at Victory Field, Thursday night. Gibson, who the Twins optioned to Rochester on Tuesday to make room for Jaime Garcia, struck out five and walked none. After allowing a one-out single … [Read more...] about Wings win second straight on the road
Melville, Wings blank Hens
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com By Nick Sciarratta and Ben Wilke The Rochester Red Wings blanked the Toledo Mud Hens 2-0 Friday night at Frontier Field, in front of a paid crowd of 11,221. It was a pitcher's duel early on in the game, as both Rochester pitcher, Tim Melville, and Toledo pitcher, Myles Jaye, cruised through four shutout innings both only … [Read more...] about Melville, Wings blank Hens
Gee, Wings shut down IronPigs
Dillon Gee scattered four hits over seven shutout innings, and the Rochester Red Wings moved within four games of the wildcard spot with a 4-1 victory over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Saturday night at Coca-Cola Park. Gee struck out four, walked one and improved to 2-0 on the season. The right-hander threw 101 pitches - 67 for strikes and induced eight ground ball outs while … [Read more...] about Gee, Wings shut down IronPigs
Wings fall at Lehigh Valley
Brandon Leibrandt scattered five hits over six shutout innings, and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs defeated the Rochester Red Wings, 3-0 in International league play Saturday at Coca-Cola Park, Sunday. Leibrandt struck out four and walked two for his first win of the season. The left-hander surrendered a leadoff single to Zack Granite then retired seven of the next eight batters … [Read more...] about Wings fall at Lehigh Valley