Home Game Preview Mon. 6.29.15
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Welcome to the RedWingsBaseball.com Home Game Preview, for every home game at Frontier Field - this feature is usually available two hours before game time on the day of each home game.
Monday June 29, 2015
Rochester Red Wings 39-36 (2nd place, IL North)
Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins
vs.
Pawtucket Red Sox 38-39, (3rd place, IL North)
Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox
GAME TIME: 5:05 p.m. doubleheader - completion of June 5 suspended game to nine innings, followed by seven-inning game
SERIES: Red Sox lead 6-3.
PROMOTIONS: Kids Eat Free/Season Seat Holder Redemption/Pre-Game Autograph Booth. Complete home game promotions details at RedWingsBaseball.com/Fun
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PREVIEW:
The Red Wings and PawSox will resume the June 5 game with the Wings ahead 1-0 after two innings. Taylor Rogers (6-4, 3.18 ERA) will take over on the mound for the Wings, and Keith Couch (3-7, 4.96) will pitch for Pawtucket. Rogers has a win and two no decisions in three starts against the PawSox this season, and Couch has a no decision n one outing vs. Rochester. Brian Johnson will pitch the second game tonight, with the Wings' starter to be announced. Boston outfielder Shane Victorino is with Pawtucket on a rehab assignment.
Player to Watch: Red Sox
Johnson is third in the league with 76 strikeouts, and fourth in ERA at 2.57. His eight wins are the best among all IL pitchers.
Former Wings:
None
Player Moves:
None.
Hot Wings:
C Eric Fryer has reached base in 22 of his last 23 games, and is batting .350 in six games against Pawtucket this season...OF Wilkin Ramirez hit two homers Sunday and has three homers and six RBI in his last three games.
TOP PROSPECTS
presented by Baseball America and BaseballAmerica.com
These players on the PawSox roster were featured in Baseball America's 2015 Prospect Handbook as Top 30 Prospect in the Boston Red Sox organization: LHP Henry Owens #2 prospect, OF Rusney Castillo #3, LHP Brian Johnson #5.
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Chattanooga held on to win 9-8 over Montgumery Sunday afternoon. Miguel Sano collected three hits, drove in three runs with three runs scored. Starter Jose Berrios pitched seven innings, only allowing two hits and one earned run for his eighth win of the season. The Lookouts finish their series vs. the Biscuits Monday night, 8:05 first pitch.
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June 29-July 1 vs. Pawtucket (Red Sox); July 4-6 vs. Lehigh Valley (Phillies); July 7-9 vs. Buffalo (Blue Jays)