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The Red Wings have retired three numbers, two of which are derived from uniform numbers: 26: Joe Altobelli, often referred to as "Mr. Baseball" in the Rochester area. He played for the Red Wings from 1963 to 1965, coached the team in 1966, and managed the team from 1971 to 1976. As manager, "Alto" led the Red Wings to two Governors' Cup titles.
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Tex Carleton, who pitched a no-hit game for the Rochester Red Wings on September 14, 1929, pitched a no-hitter for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1940. [1] Since the inception of the Rochester Red Wings Minor League Baseball team, based in Rochester, New York, in 1899, its pitchers have pitched twenty no-hitters, which include two perfect games, a
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Rochester won 3–2 in front of an A-League record 14,717 fans. [9] The first baseball game at the stadium was the 1997 Rochester Red Wings home opener against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons on April 11, 1997. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre won 8–5. [7] Frontier Field hosted the Triple-A All-Star Game on July 12, 2000.
The Rochester Red Wings of the International League moved from the Bay Street Ball Grounds to Red Wing Stadium following the 1928 season. Red Wing Stadium opened May 2, 1929, with a regular season game between the Red Wings and the Reading Keystones. Rochester lost, 3–0. [6] The Wings continued to play at the facility until the 1996 season.
Altobelli returned to Rochester in 1991 and took over as general manager of the Red Wings the following year, overseeing a staff that included Russ Brandon, Glenn Geffner, Joe Kehoskie, Josh Lewin, and Bob Socci. [6] [29] He served in this capacity for three years. Altobelli subsequently acted as special assistant to the club president until ...
The Morrie Silver Family Scholarship awards $5000 annually to young Red Wings employees who are attending school. [9] Silver was elected to the Rochester Red Wings Hall of Fame in 1989, [5] and to the International League Hall of Fame in 2008. [1] The Red Wings retired the fanciful jersey number 8222 in his honor, using the number of initial ...