By BILLY HEYEN ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s Tyler Austin and Brandon Drury have both spent time with the New York Yankees this season. They’re major league-level hitters stuck in Triple-A because of a numbers crunch. In the sixth inning Saturday, they showed their hitting abilities. Rochester’s Aaron Slegers had thrown five shutout innings to begin the ball … [Read more...] about One slider that caught ‘a little bit too much’ plate does in Rochester, Slegers
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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre doubles up Wings
Tyler Austin connected on a three-run home run in the seventh inning, and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders went on to defeat the Rochester Red Wings, 8-4 in International League play at PNC Field, Wednesday night. Austin's eighth round-tripper of the year helped Scranton/Wilkes-Barre turn a one-run edge into a five-run cushion. With the loss, Rochester fell to 77-60. … [Read more...] about Scranton/Wilkes-Barre doubles up Wings
Big innings lead Wings past Scranton/WB
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Rochester used a three-run 4th and a four-run 9th inning to beat the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 8-2 Thursday night at PNC Field. The Red Wings (29-32) salvaged the final game of the three-game set and snapped a two-game skid against the RailRiders (37-26). Rochester recorded a nine-inning season-high with 14 hits in the … [Read more...] about Big innings lead Wings past Scranton/WB