MiLB

Rochester 3, at Buffalo 1

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · Final · International League (AAA)

Rochester Red Wings edge Buffalo Bisons in afternoon game

BUFFALO, N.Y. (Interstat) — Cayden Wallace doubled in a first-inning run and Leandro Pineda added an RBI double as the Rochester Red Wings beat the Buffalo Bisons 3-1 on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 17, 2026, at Sahlen Field. Rochester finished with 10 hits, while Buffalo had eight and grounded into three double plays. Seaver King went 2 for 5 with an RBI for Rochester, and Pineda was 2 for 4 with an RBI. Isaac Lyon allowed one earned run on five hits over four innings with four strikeouts. Eddy Yean earned the win in relief, Richard Gallardo took the loss, and Justin Lawrence recorded the save. Gallardo worked six innings, yielding three earned runs on seven hits with three strikeouts. Buffalo scored when Yohendrick Piñango came home on Lenyn Sosa’s double-play grounder. Rochester improved to 87-56, and Buffalo dropped to 66-75. The game took 2 hours, 38 minutes and drew 3,292 fans. Rochester’s bullpen added five scoreless innings, with Yean, Kyle Nicolas, Gus Varland and Lawrence combining for six strikeouts.