Post-Game Notes
April 6, 2013 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
ROCHESTER NOTES:
- The Red Wings have now dropped consecutive home openers for the first time since 2000-01. Rochester, who also lost to Buffalo in last season's home opener, is 0-4 against the Bisons in home openers at Frontier Field.
- INF Eric Farris went 0-for-4 in his Red Wings debut after being promoted from New Britain (AA) Friday night when catcher Drew Butera went on the DL with a broken left hand after being hit by a Ramon Ortiz pitch... Farris entered the game as a pinch hitter for Ray Olmedo in the 4th inning.
- The Red Wings have started 0-3 for the first time since 1997 -- the same year the Wings won their last Governors' Cup
- Rochester put the lead-off man on base in the first seven innings but was only able to push across two runs... The Wings went 1-for-10 with RISP leaving 14 men on base. Buffalo, meanwhile, put their lead-off man on just three times but scored five runs in those innings. The Bisons also left 14 on base, but went 5-for-15 with RISP.
- Former Red Wings closer Bobby Korecky earned the win for Buffalo in his first trip back to Frontier Field since 2008 when he was a member of the Wings... Korecky tossed 1.1 scoreless innings while striking out a pair of Red Wings. He also The former Wing set the franchise mark for saves in a season with 35 back in 2007.
Attendance: 9,665
• Discuss this story on the International League message board...
International League Stories from April 6, 2013
- Pawtucket Uses Grand Slam to Help Defeat RailRiders - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
- Gwinnett Sweeps Doubleheader with Charlotte - Gwinnett Stripers
- Pawsox Clinch The Season's First Series, Look To Complete Sweep On Sunday - Pawtucket Red Sox
- Durham gets past Norfolk - Norfolk Tides
- Chiefs Fall in 11th against IronPigs - Syracuse Mets
- Post-Game Notes - Rochester Red Wings
- Hens Fall Short, 6-4, in Louisville - Toledo Mud Hens
- Orioles Reinstate RHP Chris Tillman from 15-Day DL - Norfolk Tides
- IronPigs Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Rick Langford to Fill in as Bisons Pitching Coach - Buffalo Bisons
- Red Wings Game Notes - Rochester Red Wings
- Bisons Notes - Buffalo at Rochester (1:05 p.m.) - Buffalo Bisons
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Rochester Red Wings Stories
- Red Wings Announce 2024 Opening Day Roster
- Homestand Highlights: April 2-7
- Red Wings Baseball's Back Bash Postponed
- Red Wings and IronPigs to Transform into Eclipse Theme Identities for Three Games
- Seven Red Wings to Shine in Inaugural MLB Spring Breakout Event