Definition of redwing
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: a European thrush (Turdus iliacus synonym T. musicus) having the underwing coverts red
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All-conference pick emerged as the team's most dangerous attacker and helped Redwings win a Class 2A regional title.
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The Redwings used six pitchers in an attempt to slow the Lions' offense down.
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Strong defense by the Redwings held the Hotrods to no runs in the 4th and 5th, with the Redwings Kyle Thomas making an unassisted double play and going 2 for 3 with a home run.
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