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
High Honors: Beck & Rodríguez garner end-of-season awards
MOOSIC, PA (September 27, 2026) – On Saturday night, Minor League Baseball™ announced the awards and All-Star teams for the two leagues that make up the Triple-A classification in Major League Baseball’s player development system. Brendan Beck was voted International League Pitcher of the Year. Beck and Elmer Rodríguez were
End of the Line: Sunday's season finale vs. Jacksonville canceled
MOOSIC, PA (September 20, 2026) – Sunday’s season finale between the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, scheduled for 1:35 P.M., has been canceled due to rain and unplayable grounds. Tickets for September 20, 2026, can be exchanged for any April or May home game during the 2027 season, excluding
Gone Shrimpin': RailRiders Walk-Off Jacksonville 6-5
MOOSIC, PA (September 19, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders walked off the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 6-5 Saturday night at PNC Field. Down two runs late, the RailRiders tied the game in the eighth and won it in the tenth to skewer the Jumbo Shrimp. BOX SCORE | SWB 6 JAX
Sensational: Kloffenstein, Offense Shine in 8-5 Victory
MOOSIC, PA (September 18, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders topped the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 8-5 Friday night at PNC Field. Three runs in the fourth and five in the fifth boosted the RailRiders to victory behind six shutout frames from Adam Kloffenstein. BOX SCORE | SWB 8 JAX 5
Caught: RailRiders fall 7-5 to Jumbo Shrimp
MOOSIC, PA (September 17, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 7-5 Thursday night at PNC Field. The RailRiders fell behind early and could not complete the comeback late, dropping their second straight to the Jumbo Shrimp. Box Score Scranton/Wilkes-Barre jumped out to an early lead
Fatigued: SWB Drops 9-6 to Jumbo Shrimp
MOOSIC, PA (September 16, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 9-6 to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Wednesday afternoon. A late rally felt short for the RailRiders who are still gunning for a playoff spot in the International League. BOX SCORE | JAX 9 SWB 6
On The Move: RailRiders Race to 6-5 Victory Over Jumbo Shrimp
MOOSIC, PA (September 15, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 6-5 Tuesday night at PNC Field. The RailRiders stole seven bases and drew eight walks, wreaking havoc on the basepaths to take game one from the Jumbo Shrimp. BOX SCORE | SWB 6 JAX 5
Stumbling: SWB falls two games back with six to play
ROCHESTER, NY (September 13, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 6-4 to the Rochester Red Wings at ESL Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The RailRiders dropped four out of six in the series as the Red Wings opened a two-game lead with six games to play. Box Score Rochester took a
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