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WINGS LIMP HOME FROM BUMMER ROADTRIP The Rochester Red Wings were swept in a doubleheader Thursday in Columbus, losing 5-1 and 6-4. Jose Morales had two hits and two RBI, including a home run, in the second game. The Wings head home from an eight-day roadtrip with a six-game losing streak, and will look to turn things around with eight games at home beginning Friday night.
Click here for the game story and box score, plus the Pics of the Day and Clubhouse Clips from our most recent home game...
Twins RHP Pat Neshek left Thursday's game with elbow strain and will be examined Friday... INF Nick Punto (hamstring) was scratched from Thursday's lineup.
PLAN YOUR 2008 EVENT TODAY Click here for more information on Picnics and Outdoor Suite events - book a May picnic or outdoor suite event, and save an extra 15% off your food and beverage package...The Red Wings Ticket Office at Frontier Field Ticket Office is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Next Game: vs.Buffalo at Frontier Field Fri. May 9, 7:05 PM EDT
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 GAMEDAY/GAME DAY PREVIEW Pitch-by-pitch coverage of every game, official Red Wings Game Notes and the live audio webcast - in the Press Box section... When the Wings are home, check out our Gameday Preview for each home game at Frontier Field in the Press Box section... .You can find Team Statistics for the Wings and all of Minnesota's farm clubs in the Press Box section; International League standings and stats updated daily, and IL team news and notes updated each Thursday in the International League section. |
PROMOTIONS SCHEDULE FOR 2008 Fantastic fireworks nights, great giveaways, concerts by the RPO and The Temptations Revue featuring Dennis Edwards, appearances by former big league stars Ron Guidry, Tony Oliva and Don Baylor, and more.....here's your guide to a great season of Red Wings promotions, available now for your planning and ticket-buying pleasure - in our Schedules section.
WINGS HEADED TO HALL; CARLTON FISK CONFIRMED The Red Wings will play the Syracuse Chiefs in Cooperstown May 18, part of the International League's 125th Season celebration. Hall of Famer catcher Carlton Fisk has been confirmed as part of the event. Fisk is expected to meet with members of the media prior to the Cooperstown Classic, and then deliver a ceremonial first pitch to begin the day’s events. He will also make a special appearance on both the Syracuse and Rochester radio broadcasts during the game.He will spend the evening at the private reception inside the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The reception on Sunday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. will give fans the opportunity to share hallowed ground with the Hall of Famer amidst the gallery of plaques. Members of the Syracuse and Rochester teams that play in the afternoon will also be in attendance and available to fans. Find out details on tickets in our Special Events section.
RED WINGS TRIVIA Test your knowledge of Wings trivia, for a chance to win a free Taco Bell Combo Meal each month for a year! You can find our monthly Trivia Contest in the Fun and Games section.
MORE WINGS THINGS It's the RedWingsBaseball.com Furious 5 Interview: 15 minutes' worth of questions packed into a five-minute interview. Posted 2/25: Tommy Watkins talks about his first day in the big leagues, his favorite Hilton sister and the catfish at Unkl Moe's, available now in the Features section....Coming up in the F5 spotlight: Denard Span talks about his first Triple-A season with the Wings, and his motivation to earn a spot in the big leagues...Nick Blackburn talks about the impact of being named number one on Baseball America's Top 10 Twins Prospects list, and his amazing scoreless inning streak last season...and meet second-year pro Joe Benson, a five-tool outfielder who placed right behind Blackburn on the BA Top 10. Equal parts responsible journalism and reprehensible paparazzi ambush, the Furious 5 Interviews: part of our Features section.
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The Wings return home Fri. May 9 for eight days, with post-game fireworks Friday and Saturday... 