Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Rochester 2, Indianapolis 1
August 16, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
Rochester Red Wings (65-61)
IT'S BEEN A WHILE: At 65-61, the Red Wings are 4 games above .500 for the first time since May 14, 2009, when they were 18-14 following a 5-4 win vs. Indianapolis.
WE'VE GOT MAGIC TO DO: With Wilkin Ramirez's bloop RBI single to centerfield in the bottom of the 10th, the Red Wings posted their 5th walk-off win and their 14th victory in their last at-bat.
FULL STEAM AHEAD: The Red Wings have won 3 in a row, 5 of their last 6, 6 of their last 8, and 13 of their last 18. They are a league-best 28-16 beginning July 1.
EXTRA! EXTRA!: The Red Wings improved to 7-4 in extra-inning games, including a 3-3 mark at Frontier Field.
THAT WAS JUST ONEDERFUL: The Red Wings improved to 17-13 in one-run games, including an 11-7 mark at Frontier Field.
PEDRO MAN!: In his 3rd start with the Red Wings since being acquired by the Twins in the Francisco Liriano trade July 28, Pedro Hernandez worked 7.0 innings of one-run ball but did not factor in the decision...Hernandez has allowed only 3 runs in 13.0 innings in his last 2 starts.
THAT'S RIGHT: By winning the first 3 games of the 4-game series, the Red Wings clinched their first series win against Indianapolis since taking 3 of 4 August 8-11, 2008 at Frontier Field.
NICE CLETE: Clete Thomas is 10-for-24 (.417) in his last 6 games, raising his average to .239 from .225
IT'S TURPEN TIME!!: Daniel Turpen tomorrow celebrates his 26th birthday...he shares his birthday with some notable names in the game: Dustin Pedroia, Jorge Posada, and Boog Powell.
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