BLOG: Rochester Red Wings and the 2026 World Series: Past and Present Connections
The 2026 World Series, at first glance, doesn't seem to be particularly connected to the Rochester Red Wings. The club has never been affiliated with either the Milwaukee Brewers or the Tampa Bay Rays, and neither team has a Rochester-born player, as the Toronto Blue Jays did in 2025 with
OFFICIAL: COSMIC BASEBALL ANNOUNCES 2027 ROCHESTER GAME DATE
ROCHESTER, NY – The Rochester Red Wings and Cosmic Baseball have announced that the Cosmic Takeover Tour will visit ESL Ballpark on Saturday, September 4 in 2027, bringing an immersive, blacklight baseball experience to Rochester. Building off a massive 2026 tour that featured 74 sold out games across 30 markets
OFFICIAL: RED WINGS ANNOUNCE 2027 HOME GAME TIMES
ROCHESTER, NY – The Rochester Red Wings have announced game times for their 75-game home schedule at ESL Ballpark in 2027, kicked off by the earliest scheduled home opener in franchise history on Friday, March 26, against the Syracuse Mets. The Red Wings will open the 2027 season with three
BLOG: Red Wings Alums in the 2026 Playoffs
The Washington Nationals didn't make the postseason this year, but that doesn't mean October is short on Rochester Red Wings connections. Many of the teams in the playoffs have players and coaches Wings fans may remember. Some were mainstays of the club; others made only brief appearances. Still others never
OFFICIAL: BANANA BALL COMING TO ESL BALLPARK IN 2027
ROCHESTER, NY – Banana Ball is headed to Rochester in 2027. The Texas Tailgaters and Loco Beach Coconuts will take the field at ESL Ballpark July 2nd and 3rd, bringing the fast-paced Banana Ball Championship League experience to the Flower City. Rochester’s selection was announced Thursday night during the 2027
OFFICIAL: DAN MASON NAMED TRIPLE-A EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
ROCHESTER, NY – Minor League Baseball announced Tuesday that Rochester Red Wings Hall of Fame General Manager DAN MASON has been named the 2026 Triple-A Executive of the Year. The honor was presented during the 2026 MiLB End of Year Awards Show at the MiLB Business Summit in Louisville. Mason
BLOG: Rochester, Let’s Glow: Cosmic Baseball Is Coming to ESL Ballpark in 2027
You know ESL Ballpark. Now imagine it glowing under black lights. After a 2026 tour featuring 74 sold-out games and more than 750,000 fans, Cosmic Baseball is bringing its 2027 Cosmic Takeover Tour to Rochester. ESL Ballpark is one of 44 Minor League Baseball ballparks on the nationwide tour, giving
OFFICIAL: COSMIC BASEBALL COMING TO ROCHESTER’S ESL BALLPARK IN 2027
ROCHESTER, NY – Cosmic Baseball, an immersive, blacklight entertainment baseball experience, announces the 2027 touring schedule across 44 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) stadiums. The Cosmic Takeover Tour: Baseball brings high energy entertainment that blends professional baseball with a full-scale neon phenomenon to ESL Ballpark in Rochester. Building off a massive
Lipscomb and Morales Named International League All-Stars; LeCroy Earns Manager of the Year
ROCHESTER, NY – The Rochester Red Wings’ historic 2026 season has earned three more honors. TREY LIPSCOMB has been named an International League All-Star at utility and YOHANDY MORALES at third base, while MATT LECROY has been selected as the league’s Manager of the Year after guiding Rochester to its
Red Wings to Celebrate Historic Championship Monday at ESL Ballpark
ROCHESTER, NY – A championship celebration 29 years in the making is coming to ESL Ballpark. The Rochester Red Wings invite fans to celebrate the franchise’s 20th league championship on Monday, September 28, beginning at 6 p.m. The Red Wings captured their first International League championship since 1997 with a
Red Wings Fall to Comets in Extra-Inning Showdown, 5-3
After capturing their 20th International League Championship in franchise history Thursday night, the Rochester Red Wings (2-2) were defeated in extra innings by the Oklahoma City Comets (3-1), 5-3, in the Triple-A National Championship Game. OKC scored a pair of runs in the eighth inning to tie the game and
Red Wings Come Back Late to Win 11th IL Championship, 20th Title in Franchise History
The Rochester Red Wings (2-1) punched their ticket to the Triple-A National Championship Game after eliminating the Memphis Redbirds (1-2) with a 3-2 victory. Trailing 2-1 in the eighth inning, CF Andrew Pinckney ripped an RBI double to tie the game at two and scored the go-ahead run to clinch
Red Wings Trounced by Redbirds, 15-4
The Rochester Red Wings (1-1) dropped a lopsided game two to the Memphis Redbirds (1-1), 15-4. All 15 Memphis runs were scored in a three-inning stretch, nine of which came in the third inning alone. Rochester used five pitchers on the hill Wednesday night, but were unable to contain the
Red Wings to Host Watch Party at ESL Ballpark for Game Two of IL Championship Series Thursday Night
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings will host a watch party at ESL Ballpark tonight for Game Three of the International League Championship Series. Fans are invited to cheer on the Red Wings together as Rochester continues its postseason run. Gate 1 will open at 7 p.m., with free
Rochester Takes Down Memphis, 4-3
The Rochester Red Wings (1-0) were victorious in their return to the postseason, 4-3, over the Memphis Redbirds (0-1). SS Seaver King recorded three of Rochester’s 10 hits, including a go-ahead solo home run in the fifth inning. Seven Red Wing pitchers saw time on the mound, with RHP Joe
PLAYOFF PREVIEW: ROCHESTER VS. MEMPHIS
For the first time since 2013, the Rochester Red Wings are going dancing. The Red Wings survived a tight race to the postseason with Syracuse and Indianapolis, ultimately punching their ticket with a gritty 15-8 victory over the Buffalo Bisons on Sunday, Sept. 20. The regular season finale helped the
Red Wings Storm Back to Win Second Half Title
The Rochester Red Wings (90-58, 45-30) punched their ticket to the postseason in emphatic fashion Sunday afternoon, erasing an early four-run deficit and launching eight home runs and 19 total hits en route to a 15-8 victory over the Buffalo Bisons (33-39, 68-79) in the regular-season finale. The win clinched
One Game Left: Red Wings Can Punch Their Playoff Ticket Today
One more regular-season game. One win away. After months of baseball and a final week spent watching scoreboards across the International League, your Rochester Red Wings enter today with their postseason future in their own hands.
Scouting Report: Rochester vs. Buffalo
After completing their final homestand of the season last week, the Rochester Red Wings will bring the 2026 regular season to a close at Sahlen Field as they are set to take on the Buffalo Bisons in a six-game set from Sept. 15-20. As Minor League Baseball gears up for
Red Wings Run Away With Saturday Matinee Victory
Red Wings Run Away With Saturday Matinee Victory Wallace Drives in Three, Rochester One Win Away From Postseason The Rochester Red Wings (44-30, 89-58) used five runs over the first five innings and two more in the final four frames to piece together a 7-3 victory over the Buffalo Bisons
Red Wings Stumble Against Bisons in Final Night Game of 2026
The Rochester Red Wings (43-30, 88-58) were unable to get their bats going on a cool Friday night in Buffalo, logging just two hits in a 7-1 loss to the Bisons (33-37, 68-77). 2B Cortland Lawson logged the Red Wings only extra-base hit of the night, a double down the
Defense, Pitching Leads Red Wings to Victory Thursday
The Rochester Red Wings (88-57, 43-29) paired timely hitting with a sharp defensive effort to defeat the Buffalo Bisons (67-77, 32-37), 3-1, Thursday afternoon at Sahlen Field. Rochester turned four double plays, while C Maxwell Romero Jr. threw out three would-be base stealers. Offensively, 3B Cayden Wallace and RF Leandro
Red Wings Slug Their Way to Victory Wednesday Night
The Rochester Red Wings (42-29, 87-57) rallied from an early three-run deficit to defeat the Buffalo Bisons (32-36, 67-76), 12-4, Wednesday night at Sahlen Field. 3B Cortland Lawson and SS Seaver King hit back-to-back solo home runs in the fifth inning to turn a one-run deficit into Rochester’s first lead
Red Wings’ Late Rally Falls Short in Series Opening Loss
The Rochester Red Wings (86-57, 41-29) fell to the Buffalo Bisons (67-75, 32-35) in Tuesday’s series opener, 9-8. Buffalo CF Daz Cameron recorded five RBI on the night, all of which contributed to both of his squad’s four-run innings. Rochester RF Leandro Pineda extended his on-base streak to 32 games,
Red Wings Release 2027 Schedule
ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Red Wings have announced their 2027 Regular-Season schedule, featuring 150 games set to begin Friday, March 26, at ESL Ballpark against the Syracuse Mets. The date will mark the earliest scheduled home opener in team history and begin the Red Wings’ 137th season as a