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The Rochester Red Wings are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals. They are located in Rochester, New York, and play their home games at Innovative Field, located in downtown Rochester. Founded in 1899, they are the oldest continuously operating sports franchise in North ...
The Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings, two teams from the Triple-A International League, played the longest game in professional baseball history over three days in 1981. The game lasted 33 innings, with 8 hours and 25 minutes of playing time. The first 32 innings were played overnight from April 18–19, 1981, at McCoy Stadium in ...
Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (born August 24, 1960), nicknamed "the Iron Man", [1] is an American former baseball shortstop and third baseman who played his entire 21-season career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles (1981–2001). One of his position's most productive offensive players, Ripken compiled 3,184 hits, 431 home runs ...
Gannett. Sal Maiorana, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. June 26, 2024 at 1:00 AM. Dylan Crews, the No. 2 pick in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft, made his Triple-A home debut with the ...
The largest crowd in the park’s history was the 13,723 who turned out for an exhibition game against the Red Wings’ parent team at the time, the Orioles on July 10, 1997.
Red Wings: For nearly 70 years, Silver Stadium was the Wrigley Field of Rochester Pitching: There are some problems to work out Joan Adon and the Red Wings' pitching staff had a rough April.
Rochester also lost the final game ever at Silver Stadium, game two of the Governors' Cup Finals on September 10, 1996, by a margin of 4–0 to the Columbus Clippers. The Red Wings moved to Frontier Field for the 1997 season. The New York Black Yankees of the Negro National League played at Red Wing Stadium in 1948. The season was the last in ...
Rochester won 3–2 in front of an A-League record 14,717 fans. The first baseball game at the stadium was the 1997 Rochester Red Wings home opener against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons on April 11, 1997. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre won 8–5. Innovative Field hosted the Triple-A All-Star Game on July 12, 2000.