Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Thursday, April 26 vs. Syracuse
April 26, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
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SWEPT AWAY: The Red Wings were swept in a series of 3 games or more for the first time since August 22-25, 2011, when they were swept in a 4-game set at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Yankees).
HISTORY REPEATS: With 5-4 and 3-2 losses in today's doubleheader vs. Syracuse, it marked the first time that both games of a Red Wings doubleheader were decided by one run since September 6, 2009 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Yankees)...the Wings lost 2-1 and 3-2 that day.
HOLY COW: The Red Wings fell to 3-3 in one-run games...18 of the Red Wings' 20 games have been decided by 3 runs or less.
HITMAN: Matt Carson has hit safely in 5 consecutive games, batting .xxx with a double, homerun, 3 RBI, and 2 walks.
EXTRA! EXTRA!: Matt Carson has a team-leading 9 extra base hits, including a first-inning solo homer in the 2nd game of the double header.
PRESTIGIOUS HARDWARE: Here are the standings of the Hillside Family of Agencies Thruway Series (Cup standings include only games against one another):
Rank Team Record Win %
1. Buffalo 4-3 .571
2. Rochester 4-4 .500
Syracuse 4-4 .500
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