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Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - June 20 at Syracuse

June 20, 2024 - International League (IL)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


Rochester Red Wings (36-33) vs. Syracuse Mets (44-26)

Thursday - 6:35 p.m. ET - NBT Bank Stadium - Syracuse, NY

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

RHP Joan Adon (3-5, 5.90) vs. RHP Dom Hamel (2-3, 6.79)

SCARY HOURS: The Rochester Red Wings dropped their second-straight contest to Syracuse on a hot Wednesday night, 8-2...Nationals No. 2 prospect CF DYLAN CREWS launched his first Triple-A home run in the third, and 2B DARREN BAKER and DH JUAN YEPEZ tied OF JAMES WOOD for the team lead with his 16th multi-hit performance of the season...Rochester looks to get back into the win column tonight, sending RHP JOAN ADON to the mound against Mets RHP Dom Hamel.

CREWS CONTROL: CF DYLAN CREWS crushed his first Triple-A home run in the top of the third last night, finishing 1-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored...the 2nd overall pick in last year's MLB Draft is the first Red Wing to hit a homer for his first hit with the team since Blake Rutherford on 6/17/2023...

Crews (No. 6) and OF JAMES WOOD (No. 4) are both top-10 MLB Pipeline prospects (MLB.com)...this is the first time Rochester has had two top-10 prospects on their roster since the rankings were established in 2011.

16TH JUANDER OF THE WORLD: DH JUAN YEPEZ turned in his second straight multi-hit game Wednesday night, going 2-for-4 to extend his hit streak to five games...the Venezuelan native is currently hitting .421 (8-for-19) in his last five games since 6/14...this marks Yepez's 16th multi-hit performance of the year, which is tied for most on the team with OF JAMES WOOD and 2B DARREN BAKER.

TRUTH OR DARREN: 2B DARREN BAKER recorded his 16th multi-hit game of the season last night, finishing 2-for-5 with a run scored and a pair of stolen bases...the California native is tied with DH JUAN YEPEZ and OF JAMES WOOD for most multi-hit performances on the team...

Baker's two stolen bases last night gives him a team-leading 24 on the year, tied with Syracuse's Luisangel Acuna for second-most in the International League.

HARRY'S HOUSE: RF HAROLD RAMÍREZ reached base three times last night, going 2-for-2 with a pair of singles, an RBI, and a walk...across his first four games with the Red Wings, Ramírez has collected four hits in 12 at-bats (.333), while driving in three runs...

In 31 night games with Rochester and Tampa Bay this season, Ramírez carries a .299 batting average (32-for-107).

CLUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON: SS JACKSON CLUFF roped his fifth double of the season last night and finished 1-for-2 while adding a walk...he has reached base safely in 10 of his 12 games in the month of June, including a hit in three-straight games.


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