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Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Rochester 7, Toledo 3

Published on July 13, 2012 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


Rochester Red Wings (45-48)

SUMMER LOVIN': The Red Wings have won 6 of their last 7 and are 8-3 in July...since sitting a season-worst 10 games below .500 at 20-30 on May 28, Rochester is 25-18 to climb to 3 games under the break-even mark...the Red Wings are 3 below .500 since May 8, when they were 14-17 after a 3-1 loss at Pawtucket (Red Sox).

HENDRIKS' TRICKS: Liam Hendriks tossed 7.0 innings of 2-run ball to improve to 7-0 with the Red Wings...with 7 wins Hendriks has matched Andrew Baldwin's and Eric Hacker's team high of 7 from 2011.

STILL A HORSE: Liam Hendriks's consecutive scoreless inning streak ended at 23.2 after giving up a 2-run double to Bryan Holady in the 2nd.

DUCKS WERE ON THE POND: Danny Valencia has 7 RBI in his last 7 games.

OH, DANNY BOY: Danny Valencia has hit safely in 7 of his last 8 games, going 8-for-26 (.308).

FOR WHOM THE BELL TOWLES: J.R. Towles's 2-run shot in the 3rd was his first since August 23, 2011 with Oklahoma City (Astros) at Iowa, snapping a 45-game drought.

IF THERE'S WILKIN THERE'S A WAY: Wilkin Ramirez has reached base safely in 11 straight starts, batting .333 (12-for-36) with 5 walks.

NICE JOB, MATT: Matt Carson has hit safely in 9 of his last 10 games, batting .371 (13-for-35)

HAPPY CLETE: Clete Thomas snapped an 0-for-11 drought with a leadoff double in the 6th.

TSUYOSHI BANGS, SHE BANGS: Tsuyoshi Nishioka was ejected in the 4th inning by homeplate umpire Chris Ward, for arguing a called 3rd strike.

Toledo Mud Hens (37-55)

DEAR JOHN: John Lindsey has hit safely in 7 straight games, going 10-for-26 (385).




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