The Rochester Red Wings picked up a clean 2-0 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Wednesday, keeping their AAA affiliate work steady heading into the warmer stretch of the season. No individual stats were available from the contest, but a shutout victory is a shutout victory, and Rochester will take it.
In New York, the Yankees extended their winning streak to five games with a 4-1 win over the Red Sox, moving to 15-9 on the season. Max Fried was the story on the mound, spinning eight shutout innings to keep Boston in check. Eddie Rosario did the heavy lifting at the plate, driving in four of New York’s runs. The Red Sox fall to 9-15 with the loss. It’s a rivalry game, but the standings tell the real story — Boston is looking up at the AL East right now.
No other tracked regional teams were in action Wednesday. The Bills, Sabres, Rangers, Giants, Knicks, Cornell, Hobart, Syracuse, and the Rochester Knighthawks all had the night off.