Wings Shut Out, Drop 4th Straight
July 28, 2016 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
PAWTUCKET, RI - Tommy Field and Adam Brett Walker combined for all five Rochester hits as the Red Wings fell 3-0 to the Pawtucket Red Sox Wednesday night at McCoy Stadium.
The loss was the fourth straight for the Red Wings (60-46) who fall 4.5 games behind the wild card lead and 7.5 behind the division leader.
Field has now reached base safely in 20 consecutive starts after finishing 2-for-4 from the lead off spot. Walker recorded his eighth game of at least three hits with four of those coming this month. The five hits were all singles for the Wings.
Rochester received a quality start from Jose Berrios (10-5) but it wasn't enough. Pawtucket scored all three runs in the fourth inning by using three hits - two doubles and a single - and two walks. Chris Marrero and Jantzen Witte tallied the two-baggers for the PawSox.
Berrios only allowed five hits and two walks while striking out eight in 6.0 innings.The Red Wings struggled to get anything going against Robby Scott (4-3) who was making a spot start. Wednesday marked the second time in the last four games in which the Wings have failed to record an extra-base hit. Rochester did not have more than one man on base at any point during the game.
The Messenger Post Media Pics of the Day: check out photo galleries from each home game.
Next Up: Rochester wraps up the four-game series in Pawtucket on Thursday at 11:05 a.m. LHP Jason Wheeler faces rehabbing RHP Sean O'Sullivan.
Next Home Game: The Red Wings host the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Phillies) for three games beginning on Friday, July 29 at 7:05 p.m.
Tickets: Order tickets online, anytime at RedWingsBaseball.com/Tickets or call 423-WING (9464) to charge by phone, Mon-Fri. 9 am-5 pm and weekend game days starting at 10 a.m.
Promotions: Check out complete, updated home game promotion details at RedWingsBaseball.com/Fun
Follow the Wings on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat @RocRedWingsDownload the Inside the Park app -the most interactive way to enjoy Wings home games
Download on the App Store | Get it on Google play This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.
• Discuss this story on the International League message board...
International League Stories from July 28, 2016
- Tribe Holds G-Braves Scoreless in 4-0 Win - Indianapolis Indians
- Bisons Edged by Chiefs in Series Opener - Buffalo Bisons
- Gwinnett 0, Indianapolis 4 - Gwinnett Stripers
- Chiefs Top Bisons in Series Opener - Syracuse Mets
- Park Bangs Three Homers in Wings 13-5 Win - Rochester Red Wings
- Park's Three Homers Help Rochester Salvage Series Finale - Pawtucket Red Sox
- Norfolk 1, Columbus 0 - Norfolk Tides
- Jenks Returns for 2016-17 - Toledo Mud Hens
- Red Wings Announce 2016 Walk of Fame Class - Rochester Red Wings
- Wings Shut Out, Drop 4th Straight - Rochester Red Wings
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.