WooSox Rewind: Worcester splits series with Buffalo


The Worcester Red Sox returned to Polar Park last week for a series against the Buffalo Bisons (Toronto) and went 3-3 on the week. They now have a 15-18 second-half record in the International League’s East Division, 5.5 games out of the top spot and just one game ahead of last-place Buffalo.

Tuesday
WooSox 11, Buffalo 6
WP: Naoyuki Uwasawa (4-3); H: Lucas Luetge (5)
Game stories
WooSox: Casas Returns, Hickey and Gasper Homer in 11-6 Win Over Bisons
Bisons: Bisons unable to keep pace with Worcester in series opener
WooSox Highlights:

Wednesday
Postponed, rain. To be played on Thursday.

Thursday
Game 1
WooSox 9, Buffalo 8; 7 innings
WP: Justin Hagenman (2-4)
Game 2
Buffalo 8, WooSox 5; 7 innings
LP: Zach Penrod (0-1)
Game stories
WooSox: WooSox Win Game One in Walk-Off Fashion, But Split Doubleheader with Bisons
Bisons: No story
WooSox Highlights:

Friday
Buffalo 5, WooSox 3
LP: Luis Guerrero (4-3); BS: Guerrero (3); H: Brian Van Belle (2)
Game stories
WooSox: Late Homer Sinks WooSox on Friday Night, 5-3
Bisons: Bisons use late rally to upend Worcester 5-3 Friday night
WooSox Highlights:
None

Saturday
WooSox 10, Buffalo 7
WP: Naoyuki Uwasawa (5-3)
Game stories
WooSox: Bats Power WooSox to 10-7 Win Over Bisons
Bisons: Big inning dooms Bisons in Worcester on Satursday
WooSox Highlights:

Sunday
Buffalo 10, WooSox 1; 7 innings (rain)
LP: Quinn Priester (3-2)
Game stories
WooSox: WooSox Drop Series Finale to Buffalo, 10-1
Bisons: Votto homers, Bisons win big in Worcester
WooSox Highlights:
None

Last week’s transactions
*Monday, July 29: Boston acquired Quinn Priester from Pittsburgh in exchange for Nick Yorke and optioned him to Worcester, recalled Trey Wingenter from Worcester, and optioned Greg Weissert to Worcester.
*Tuesday, July 30: Boston optioned Trey Wingenter to Worcester and designated him for assignment, designated Brandon Walter for assignment, placed Triston Casas in Worcester on a rehab assignment, and outrighted Alex Speas to Worcester. Worcester activated Mark Kolozsvary from the development list.
*Wednesday, July 31: Selected Nick Sogard from Worcester and optioned Jamie Westbrook to Worcester. Worcester activated Brian Van Belle from the development list and added Tyler McDonough from Portland.
*Friday, August 2: Boston optioned Bailey Horn to Worcester, and outrighted Reese McGuire and Yohan Ramirez to Worcester. Worcester added Corey Rosier from Portland.
*Saturday, August 3: Worcester released Lucas Luetge, who opted out of his contract. Portland added Corey Rosier from Worcester.
* Sunday, August 4: Worcester placed Alex Speas on the 7-day injured list (lower back inflamation).

This weekโ€™s schedule
at Syracuse Mets (NY Mets)
Monday: off
Tuesday: 6:30pm
Wednesday: 12pm
Thursday: 6:30pm
Friday: 6:30pm
Saturday: 6:30pm
Sunday: 1pm


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