Red Wings pitch strong performance and secure win over Omaha

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Red Wings pitch strong performance and secure win over Omaha
Summary

The Rochester Red Wings achieved a 7-2 victory against the Omaha Storm Chasers on August 19 at Werner Park. The Red Wings dominated the game, carrying a no-hit bid into the seventh inning before ultimately allowing two runs. Leandro Pineda and Seaver King contributed significantly with home runs, while the pitching staff, highlighted by Jared Simpson's three scoreless innings, supported the effort. This win marks Rochester's fifth consecutive victory, improving their record to 73-47. They lead the International League East second-half standings as they continue their push for playoff positioning.

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  • Rochester improves to 73-47 overall and 28-19 in the second half.
  • Leandro Pineda and Seaver King each hit home runs in the game.
  • Jared Simpson threw three scoreless innings, contributing to the no-hit bid.
  • Omaha's Abraham Toro broke the no-hit bid with a seventh-inning single.
  • Rochester has won five straight games.
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  • 11:28 AMYahoo SportsRed Wings flirt with no-hitter, cruise past Omaha for fifth straight
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The Red Wings carried a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and improved to 73-47 with a win over Omaha.

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