#OTD in 2014, the #Bisons scored four runs in the top of the 11th inning to win at Norfolk 6-2. Sean Ochinko’s three-run double in the 11th was the big blow for the Herd. #Buffalo

#OTD in 2010, Justin Turner went 2-for-5 with a home run, double, and 4 RBIs to lead the Herd to an 11-4 win over Columbus. #Bisons

Tiedemann went pop out, walk (on 3-2 pitch), line out into double play. He touched 97.8 with his fastball and threw lots of nasty looking sweepers.

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It looks like Ricky Tiedemann will be coming in to pitch the seventh inning for the Bisons. It’ll be his first pitching appearance for the Herd since July 10, 2024.

It looks like Ricky Tiedemann will be coming in to pitch the seventh inning for the Bisons. It’ll be his first pitching appearance for the Herd since July 10, 2024.

“I threw my 12 pitches on an indoor mound in tennis shoes and ended up changing my life.” I spoke with new Blue Jays reliever Chase Lee about his remarkable journey to the major leagues for the latest installment of Conversations with the Herd: www.herdchronicles.com/single-post/...

#OTD in 1985, Mark Ryal went 3-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBIs to help the Herd beat Denver 12-8. #Bisons

#OTD in 1998, Jeff Manto went 4-for-5 with a pair of solo home runs to lead the #Bisons to a 4-3 win over the Richmond Braves. #Buffalo

#OTD in 1979, Dave Dravecky threw a three-hit shutout, walking one and striking out three, in the #Bisons 2-0 win over the Waterbury A’s. #Buffalo

#OTD in 1956, Luke Easter hit a home run estimated at over 500-feet, likely the longest home run ever hit at #Buffalo’s Offermann Stadium. The prodigious blast helped the #Bisons split a doubleheader with Havana.

Happy Birthday Dave Rozema. He went 4-4 with a 3.95 ERA in 13 games (11 starts) for the 1986 #Bisons. Went 60-53 with a 3.47 ERA over 10 major-league seasons and was a World Series Champion with the 1984 Tigers.

#OTD in 2011, Jesús Feliciano’s RBI single in the top of the 10th inning proved to be the the game winner in the #Bisons 5-4 win at Pawtucket. #Buffalo

#OTD in 1884, Pud Galvin threw a no-hitter in the #Bisons 18-0 rout of the Detroit Wolverines. The game is still the most lopsided no-hitter in major-league history. Galvin’s masterpiece came just two days after he hurled a one-hitter. #Buffalo

#OTD in 1957, #Bisons shortstop Mike Baxes went 4-for-6, with 2 grand slams, a double, and 10 RBIs in Buffalo’s 20-1 win over Havana in game one of the Bisons’ doubleheader sweep. Luke Easter clubbed his 34th home run of the season in game one.

#OTD in 2024, Joey Votto drilled his first home run with the Herd, a solo shot in the sixth inning, in #Buffalo’s 10-1 win at Worcester. #Bisons

Al Moore was born #OTD in 1902. He played three seasons with #Buffalo, hitting .327, .342, and .346. Also hit 46 career home runs with the Herd. #Bisons.

Dallas Green was born #OTD in 1934. He went 9-5 with a 2.94 ERA for the 1959 #Bisons. Went on to manage the Phillies, Yankees, and Mets, and be general manager of the Cubs. #Buffalo

Happy Birthday to former Blue Jays and Red Sox manager John Farrell. He won 20 career games pitching for #Buffalo and was Cleveland’s director of player development from 2002 to 2006, when the #Bisons were affiliated with them.

Luke Easter was born #OTD in 1915. The legendary slugger belted 114 home runs and drove in 353 runs with #Buffalo. He’s one of only three #Bisons players to have his number retired by the team, along with Ollie Carnegie and Jeff Manto.

“I wasn’t expecting to throw, so just to even get in at all was great. But getting in there for the last out and to close it out made it even more special.” I spoke with Rays All-Star closer Bryan Baker for the latest installment of Conversations with the Herd: www.herdchronicles.com/single-post/...

#OTD in 1983, #Bisons southpaw Wayne Johnson needed just 95 pitches in his three-hit shutout of the Reading Phillies. #Buffalo won 3-0. #Maddux

#OTD in 2013, the #Bisons scored three runs in the ninth inning, including a walk-off two-run home run by Mike Nickeas, to defeat Pawtucket 5-3.

#OTD in 1938, future Hall of Famer Josh Gibson collected five hits, including two home runs and a double, in the Homestead Grays 20-8 blowout of the Newark Eagles at Offermann Stadium. #Buffalo

#OTD in 2012, Josh Satin went 4-for-5 with a home run, 2 doubles, and 4 RBIs, and Zach Lutz went 3-for-4 with 2 doubles, a walk, and 3 RBIs, in the Herd’s 13-7 win over Syracuse. #Bisons

#OTD in 2001, Jason Phillips, Darío Veras, Scott Radinsky, and Martin Vargas combined to one-hit Syracuse in #Buffalo’s 4-1 win. The Sky Chiefs only hit was a single by César Izturis with one out in the ninth inning. #Bisons

#OTD in 2025, Shane Bieber made his first rehab start with the #Bisons after the Blue Jays acquired him from Cleveland. The 2020 A.L. Cy Young Award winner allowed 2 runs on 5 hits and 1 walk, while striking out 6 in 6 IP, in a 4-3 loss to Syracuse: www.herdchronicles.com/single-post/...

#OTD in 1877, the #Bisons played their first game. The contest was still scoreless when it was called after 10 innings so Rochester could catch a train home. Larry Corcoran, #Buffalo’s pitcher that day, went on to pitch in the majors, winning 177 games and pitching 3 no-hitters.

#OTD in 1999, Marco Scutaro hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning to power the Herd to a 7-3 win over Syracuse. #Bisons

#OTD in 2005, after a month long stint in Cleveland, Brandon Phillips returned to the Herd and belted a pair of solo home runs in #Buffalo’s 9-8 win over Indianapolis. #Bisons

#OTD in 2024, Phil Clarke drilled a three-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to lead the Herd to a 5-3 win at Worcester. Future Hall of Famer Joey Votto contributed a pinch-hit single in his #Bisons debut.

#OTD in 1997, Enrique Wilson went 5-for-6 and scored the winning run on Alex Ramirez’s walk-off two-run single in the 11th inning, as the #Bisons topped Oklahoma City 7-6. #Buffalo