By Kevin Oklobzija The Rochester Red Wings lineup has been depleted by recalls but they'll actually be getting hitting help for the final two regular season games. Robbie Grossman will join the Red Wings on a major league rehabilitation assignment and he'll be the designated hitter for Sunday's 6:05 p.m. game against the Pawtucket as well as the 1:35 p.m. regular-season … [Read more...] about Robbie Grossman will DH for Red Wings in final two games
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Close, but not really, as Wings fall to RailRiders
By Kevin Oklobzija If the Rochester Red Wings wanted to take a critical look at their 4-3 loss to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Monday night, they could point to a pair of mini rallies that should have been big innings. After ByungHo Park led off the second with a home run, tying the score 1-1, the Wings failed to do more damage by stranding a runner at third. In the sixth, … [Read more...] about Close, but not really, as Wings fall to RailRiders
Field slams Wings past Louisville
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Tommy Field hit a grand slam in the third inning and Kohl Stewart earned his first Triple-A win despite a rough second inning and the Rochester Red Wings beat the Louisville Bats 10-4 Friday night at Louisville Slugger Field. The Red Wings (72-53) moved to 2.0 games up in the Wild Card as Lehigh Valley fell to Charlotte … [Read more...] about Field slams Wings past Louisville
Scoreboard season: Red Wings rout Clippers, keep pace in wild card race
BY CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Rochester Red Wings have started August with a .500 (5-5) record, and that's about how well they've played this month; average, but staying afloat. The Lehigh Valley IronPigs haven't been so fortunate. After taking two out of three at Rochester to start the month, Lehigh Valley has lost five straight games before beating Norfolk … [Read more...] about Scoreboard season: Red Wings rout Clippers, keep pace in wild card race
Granite’s slam carries Wings past Clippers
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA When Zack Granite was called up to the Minnesota Twins a month ago, he was maybe the hottest hitter in baseball. Between June 2 and July 5, the speedy center fielder hit a robust .456 (62-for-136) for the Rochester Red Wings and raised his average from .237 to an International League-best .365. How hot was he? He hit 37 points higher than any other … [Read more...] about Granite’s slam carries Wings past Clippers