The Next Chapter: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre set to rebrand in 2027
MOOSIC, PA (August 11, 2026) – The next chapter of pro baseball is on the horizon in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, the Triple-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, are excited to announce they will unveil a new identity ahead of the 2027 season, marking a new era in
Squandered Opportunity: RailRiders lose 7-6 Saturday
ROCHESTER, NY (September 12, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders lost 7-6 to the Rochester Red Wings on Saturday night at ESL Ballpark. The RailRiders built a 6-0 lead, but the Red Wings rallied in the sixth and seventh to steal the win. Box Score Marco Luciano staked Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to a
Powering Up: Late homer paces 5-3 win over Wings
ROCHESTER, NY (September 11, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders beat the Rochester Red Wings 5-3 at ESL Ballpark on Friday night. Marco Luciano’s eighth-inning home run proved to be the difference as the RailRiders evened the pivotal series at two wins apiece. Box Score Scranton/Wilkes-Barre opened the scoring in the
Temporary Lapse: Errors costly in 7-3 loss Thursday
ROCHESTER, NY (September 10, 2026) –The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders lost 7-3 to the Rochester Red Wings Thursday night at ESL Ballpark. Two costly errors led to a five-run fifth for the Red Wings, giving Rochester a one-game lead over the RailRiders in the second-half standings with nine games left to play.
All Square: RailRiders top Wings 4-1 to level playoff chase
ROCHESTER, NY (September 9, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders beat the Rochester Red Wings 4-1 at ESL Ballpark on Wednesday night. Max Schuemann and Duke Ellis went deep, backing Brendan Beck’s tenth win of the year and helping the RailRiders get level with the Red Wings atop the International League
Outdueled: RailRiders fall 3-1 in opener at Red Wings
ROCHESTER, NY (September 7, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 3-1 to the Rochester Red Wings at ESL Ballpark on Monday. The Red Wings scored in three different frames to take a one-game lead over the RailRiders, with 11 games to play in the International League’s second half. Box Score
Volpe's Vibrant: Anthony Earns IL Player of the Week Honors
MOOSIC, PA (September 7, 2026) – Minor League Baseball has announced its weekly awards for September 1-6 and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s Anthony Volpe was named the International League’s Player of the Week. In six games played, Volpe helped the team to five wins against Lehigh Valley and move into a tie for
Spectacular Sunday: Kloffenstein, Homers Lead SWB to 7-3 Win
MOOSIC, PA (September 6, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 7-3 Sunday afternoon at PNC Field. Playing as the Baby Bombers, the RailRiders scored six runs in the first two frames as Scranton/Wilkes-Barre took five of six from Lehigh Valley. BOX SCORE | SWB 7 LHV
Fumbled: RailRiders Drop 8-6 to IronPigs
MOOSIC, PA (September 5, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders dropped a back-and-forth contest 8-6 to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Saturday night. Everyone in the RailRiders starting lineup recorded a hit but the IronPigs took the lead in the top of the ninth inning to secure the victory. The IronPigs once
Perfect in Pink: RailRiders Smoke 'Pigs 9-2
MOOSIC, PA (September 4, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 9-2 Friday night at PNC Field. The RailRiders fell behind early, but took a second-inning lead they would not relinquish. It marks their fourth straight victory over Lehigh Valley and now a share of first place
Bombs Away: SWB brings back Baby Bombers alternate identity
MOOSIC, PA (June 14, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, Triple-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, are thrilled to announce that their Baby Bombers alternate identity has returned to play. The Baby Bombers will take over PNC Field each Sunday home game for the remainder of the 2026 season. Get
Cabby's Clutch: SWB Walks Off Lehigh Valley 4-3
MOOSIC, PA (September 3, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders walked off the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 4-3 Thursday night at PNC Field. Trailing for most of the game, the RailRiders tied it in the seventh and won it in the ninth, claiming their eighth walk-off victory of the year and their
August Alex: Cornielle Tabbed IL Pitcher of the Month
MOOSIC, PA (September 3, 2026) – Minor League Baseball has announced its monthly awards for August and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s Alexander Cornielle was named the International League’s Pitcher of the Month. He capped off the month with an eight- inning shutout against Worcester to earn the weekly award as well. Cornielle has
Hitters Hit: RailRiders Stun IronPigs 9-2
MOOSIC, PA (September 2, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 9-2 Wednesday night at PNC Field. A four-run first inning and three home runs were enough for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre pitchers to hold the IronPigs at bay. BOX SCORE | SWB 9 LHV 2
Non-Stop: SWB Bounces Back For 16-0 Win
MOOSIC, PA (September 1, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders split a doubleheader against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Tuesday night at PNC Field. The RailRiders lost game one, 4-2, but responded in game two with a 16-0 victory. BOX SCORE | LHV 4 SWB 2 (9) BOX SCORE | SWB 16
Commanding: Cornielle Earns IL Pitcher of the Week
MOOSIC, PA (August 31, 2026) – aMinor League Baseball has announced its weekly awards for August 24-30 and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s Alexander Cornielle was named the International League’s Pitcher of the Week. The RailRider did not allow a run in eight frames to garner in the deepest outing of his career. Cornielle
Crazy Sunday: RailRiders fall despite five-homer barrage
WORCESTER, MA (August 30, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders dropped a 13-10 decision to the Worcester Red Sox on Sunday afternoon at Polar Park. The RailRiders launched five home runs in a comeback effort, but fell short and saw the Red Sox split the six-game set. Box Score Kristian Campbell
Saturday Smash: SWB Beats Red Sox 9-1
WORCESTER, MA (August 29, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders topped the Worcester Red Sox 9-1 Saturday afternoon at Polar Park. SWB combined for 14 hits while the bullpen was lights out en route to their third victory of the week. BOX SCORE | SWB 9 WOR 1
Soxed 'Em: Cornielle Shoves in 2-0 Victory Over Worcester
WORCESTER, MA (August 28, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders shutout the Worcester RedSox 2-0 on Friday night. Alexander Cornielle silenced the Red Sox through eight innings and Brad Hanner tossed the ninth to finish the contest. BOX SCORE | SWB 2 WOR 0
Torn Up: Worcester Tops SWB 7-1
WORCESTER, MA (August 27, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 7-1 to the Worcester Red Sox Thursday night. The Boston rehabbing trio of Roman Anthony, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, and Trevor Story combined for five hits to pace the home team. BOX SCORE | WOR 7 SWB 1 Worcester starting the scoring
Winning Wednesday: Relievers Stun in 7-1 Victory Over Sox
WORCESTER, MA (August 26, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders beat the Worcester Red Sox 7-1 Wednesday night. A four-run second capped by back-to-back jacks and a quiet bullpen propelled SWB to their victory. Everyone in the starting nine recorded at least one hit. BOX SCORE | SWB 7 WOR 1
Tough Tuesday: SWB Drops 8-5 Behind Red Sox Rehabbers
WORCESTER, MA (August 25, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders dropped the series opener 8-5 to the Worcester Red Sox. A five-run seventh catapulted the home team to victory along with their three Major League rehabbing bats. BOX SCORE | WOR 8 SWB 5 Worcester capitalized on four walks and an
Bombs Away: RailRiders Go Yard for 9-5 Win
MOOSIC, PA (August 23, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders topped the Charlotte Knights 9-5 Sunday afternoon at PNC Field. A pair of home runs from Oswaldo Cabrera and one off the bat of Domínguez helped pace the offense. BOX SCORE | SWB 9 CLT 5
Out of Sync: SWB Drops 9-6 to Charlotte
MOOSIC, PA (August 22, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell to the Charlotte Knights 9-6 Saturday night at PNC Field. The RailRiders erased a four-run deficit, but the Knights' bats were too much for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to secure its third victory in a row against Charlotte. BOX SCORE | CLT 9
A Real Jam!: RailRiders Homer to a 5-3 Victory
MOOSIC, PA (August 20, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders beat the Charlotte Knights 5-3 at PNC Field. The team recorded three home runs to seal the victory. BOX SCORE | SWB 5 CLT 3