Quick Notes: Game Preview: Rochester Red Wings face the Indianapolis Indians after dropping the series opener

Game Preview the Rochester Red Wings will face the Indianapolis Indians after dropping the series opener on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.

by The Nats Report Newsroom

Updated August 24, 2022

What are the game details for the Rochester Red Wings game on August 24, 2022?

Rochester Red Wings will face the Indianapolis Indians after dropping the series opener on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. The first pitch is at 1:35 p.m. EDT in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Red Wings will send former Baltimore Oriole and New York Mets RHP Logan Verrett to the mound Wednesday afternoon, coming off a performance on 8/16 in which he delivered his team-leading sixth quality start of the year.

The Rochester Red Wings dropped the series-opening game to Indianapolis yesterday, 3-2, after LF Nick Banks and C Taylor Gushue recorded homers.

Starter RHPPatrick Murphy worked four no-hit, shutout innings, and exited with a 1-0 lead. After a two-run 6th inning by Indy put the Indians out in front, C Taylor Gushue hit a game-tying homer in the top half of the 7th...an 8th-inning homer surrendered by RHP Curtis Taylor ended up being enough to push Indianapolis over Rochester. The Rochester Red Wings moved to 53-65 on the year and 18-20 in contests decided by one run.

The Rochester Red Wings surrendered just three runs in yesterday's game, now making it three games where the Wings have allowed a combined six runs...in the last three games, they've allowed 16 hits, struck out 29, and walked nine.

Rochester Red Wings will send former Baltimore Oriole and New York Mets RHP Logan Verrett to the mound Wednesday afternoon, coming off a performance on 8/16 in which he delivered his team-leading sixth quality start of the year (6 IP/1 ER). Through two appearances in August, he has allowed just two earned in 11 innings pitched (1.64 ERA). Since July 1st (6 G, 4 GS), he has allowed just three walks in 30.1 IP, striking out 21 (7.0 K/BB)