IL1 Rochester Red Wings

Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Tuesday, May 15 vs. Louisville Bats

May 15, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


Rochester Red Wings (15-23)

HOME SWEET HOME: The Red Wings' losing streak came to an end at 6 games with a 5-4 win...the Red Wings have won 3 in a row at home and 5 straight at Frontier Field, including 3 as the "visiting" team against the Empire State Yankees.

OUT OF NOWHERE: Rochester recorded their 6th come-from-behind win...by scoring 2 runs in the 8th and erasing a 4-3 deficit, the Red Wings logged their first win in their last at-bat.

HITMEN: The Wings banged out a season-high 12 hits for the 2nd night in a row, matching their total from Monday at Syracuse.

Low 5: Rochester has scored 5 runs or less in 36 of their 38 games.

SAFE: Matt Carson has hit safely in 10 straight games, the longest hitting streak by a Red Wing this season...he is batting .324 (11-for-34) in that time.

EXTRA! EXTRA!: Four of Matt Carson's last 9 hits have been doubles...he leads the team with 13 extra-base hits overall, including a team-best 11 doubles.

NO K?: Ben Revere has hit safely in 7 of his last 8 games, batting .429 (15-for-35)...he has gone a season-high 8 straight games without a strikeout.

THEY KEEP ON COMING: Ben Revere has logged 6 multi-hit efforts in his last 7 games, batting .429 (15-for-35) during that time.

BASEBALL MONTH IN ROCHESTER: $363 was raised in tonight's Baseball Month in Rochester Raffle... the month-to-date total is now $5,190.

Louisville Bats (12-28)

RHINESTONE COWBOY: Bill Rhinehart hit his 2nd home run in as many days... he has hit 3 homers in his last 7 games.

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