After some last-minute negotiations, the Rochester Red Wings announced a new affiliation deal with the Washington Nationals, keeping the team in the Class AAA International League. (more…)
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Twins, Rochester Red Wings part ways
The Minnesota Twins and top affiliate Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) are parting ways, clearing the way for the Twins to undertake a new affiliation with the St. Paul Saints and the Red Wings staying as an affiliated team. (more…)
MiLB teams face hardships with 2020 season on hold
With the 2020 season on hold, Minor League Baseball teams at every level of the sport are facing the financial crunch of having no gate and concessions revenues flowing into team coffers. (more…)
Red Wings Announce Deaf Culture Day
The Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) have announced plans for Deaf Culture Day, which will take place at Frontier Field on April 28. (more…)
Red Wings, Twins Extend PDC Through 2020
The Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) will continue their affiliation with the Minnesota Twins, as the clubs have announced a two-year extension of their player development contract. The extension runs through the 2020 season. (more…)
Red Wings, County Revive Frontier Field Renovation Plans
A new Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) lease will not only keep the team in town, but it may lead to long-awaited renovations for Frontier Field. (more…)
Promotions Watch: 2018 MiLB Fauxback Nights
As a unique alternative to throwback nights, some Minor League Baseball teams are embracing the fauxback concept. With several fauxback nights on the docket for the 2018 season, we take a look at some of the most notable entries in our latest edition of Promotions Watch. (more…)
Buffalo Bisons Unveil Buffalo Wings Identity
For select games during the 2018 season, the Buffalo Bisons (Class AAA; International League) will become the Buffalo Wings. The name change will occur during matchups against Rochester Red Wings, who will be playing as the Rochester Plates. (more…)
Frontier Field Lease Extension Finalized
After announcing an agreement last month, the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County revealed Wednesday the completion of a Frontier Field lease extension. (more…)
Red Wings: 10 More Years at Frontier Field After Signing New Lease
The Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) are staying at Frontier Field for at least another decade after agreeing to a new lease with Monroe County, ending months of acrimony and strained negotiations. (more…)
March 1 Deadline Set For Frontier Field Lease Negotiations
The International League has set a March 1 deadline for the Rochester Red Wings and Monroe County to come to terms on an agreement for Frontier Field. Otherwise, the league warns, the Red Wings could play their home games elsewhere. (more…)
International League Could Find New Home for Red Wings in 2018
There is an arrangement in place for the Rochester Red Wings to play elsewhere in 2018 if a Frontier Field lease is not finalized, according to International League president Randy Mobley. (more…)
Could Rochester Red Wings Relocate in 2018?
With the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County still negotiating a Frontier Field lease for 2018 and beyond, relocating the team during the season isn’t totally out of the question, says league president Randy Mobley — though highly unlikely. (more…)