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Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - April 21 vs. Toledo

April 21, 2024 - International League (IL)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


Toledo Mud Hens (11-9) vs. Rochester Red Wings (9-8)

Sunday - 1:05 p.m. ET - Innovative Field - Rochester, NY

Radio: Fox Sports 1280/iHeartRadio TV: Bally Live, MiLB.TV

RHP Austin Bergner (0-0, 7.88) vs. RHP Joan Adon (1-1, 2.45)

WING SOME, LOSE SOME: The Rochester Red Wings dropped the fifth of their six-game set against Toledo last night, scoring four runs in the ninth to make the final score 9-5...DH TRAVIS BLANKENHORN briefly took the team lead with his fourth homer of the season in the fourth inning, but RF ALEX CALL pulled them even once again by launching his fourth long ball, a grand slam in the ninth...3B CARTER KIEBOOM and SS JACK DUNN each extended their on-base streaks to 13 and 11 games, respectively...Rochester looks to secure their second series win this afternoon in their final meeting against Toledo...RHP JOAN ADON takes the ball for his third start with the Wings this season against Mud Hens RHP Austin Bergner.

YOU DUNN GOOD, KID: With a walk in the second inning yesterday against the Mud Hens, SS JACK DUNN extended his on-base streak to 11 games, the second-longest active streak on the team behind 3B CARTER KIEBOOM (13 games)...Dunn has now collected a hit in 11 of his 13 games played in April, posting a .306/.479/.528 slash line during the month... Dunn has drawn 12 walks over his last eight games since 4/11, most in the International League over that span.

GIVE HIM A BLANK CHECK: DH TRAVIS BLANKENHORN matched the team lead with his fourth home run of the season yesterday, a fourth-inning, 105.3 MPH solo shot to tie the game at one...the lefty slugger finished the contest 2-for-4 with his second homer in two games and one walk, his third multi-hit game of the series...the Pennsylvania native has now collected an extra-base hit in six of his last eight games since 4/13-G1 (3 HR, 3B, 4 2B)... Since game one of the doubleheader on 4/13 at Buffalo, Blankenhorn is tied for first in the International League with Orelvis Martinez (BUF) in extra-base hits (8) and ranks fifth in slugging percentage (.929).

GO-CART(ER): 3B CARTER KIEBOOM increased his on-base streak to all 13 games he has appeared in this season, going 2-for-4 with a double yesterday...the Georgia native now posts a .481 on-base percentage, best on the team and fifth-best in the International League...this is now the second-longest on-base streak in his professional career (17 G 2x in 2017).

VIVA LAS VEGA: C ONIX VEGA collected his first hit as a Red Wing this season after appearing in a pair of games for Double-A Harrisburg...the Broward College product finished the day 1-for-3 with one walk... Vega caught a runner trying to steal second base this afternoon, bringing his caught-stealing total to three through two games this season (two with HBG).

YOU CAN CALL ME AL(EX): RF ALEX CALL launched the Wings' first grand slam of the season yesterday, his fourth homer of the season to pull him even with DH TRAVIS BLANKENHORN for the team lead...Call finished the game 2-for-4 while adding a walk and has a hit in four of the five games in the series... The grand slam is the first by a Red Wing since SS JACK DUNN on 9/3/2023 against SWB, and Call's first since 7/1/2022 at Iowa with Columbus.

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