Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Former Rochester Red Wings General Manager Bob Drew passed away at his home in Sun City, FL on Sunday, March 19 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 80 years old. Drew called the longest professional baseball game in history, a 33-inning affair between the Red Wings and Pawtucket Red Sox on April 18, 1981. Bob’s taped … [Read more...] about Former Wings General Manager Bob Drew Passes Away
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Dear Life: I Give Up. Sincerely, Apathetic Sports Fan
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell The 21st century remains one of those ambivalent time periods where some have perhaps moved on too quickly, leaving history and physical labor in the dust, while others seem determined to stay stubborn and be the anchor to everyone else's sail. Me? I'm conflicted daily. I'm one of those types that feels like he should have been born in the early … [Read more...] about Dear Life: I Give Up. Sincerely, Apathetic Sports Fan
Nothing Foul About It
By Bill Ribas This week, the wife and kids are far south on vacation, and the world is my oyster, that is, as much of an oyster that Rochester can offer. A scan of Freetime showed a Monday Red Wings game with a 12:05 start. I checked my wide open calendar, weighed my options, and at roughly 11:45 was barreling down 490 West en route to Frontier Field. I realized the … [Read more...] about Nothing Foul About It