Still Stampeding: RailRiders roll Bisons 9-1 Friday
BUFFALO, NY (July 10, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders topped the Buffalo Bisons 9-1 at Sahlen Field on Friday night. J.C. Escarra homered twice, and five RailRiders had at least two hits as Scranton/Wilkes-Barre won its sixth straight.
Escarra led off the game with a solo home run to right
Game Off: Thursday's game at Buffalo postponed
BUFFALO, NY (July 9, 2026) – Thursday night’s game between the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Buffalo Bisons, slated for 6:35 P.M. at Sahlen Field, was postponed due to inclement weather. The RailRiders and Bisons will play a doubleheader on Saturday, July 11, beginning at 4:30 P.M.
The RailRiders are on the road
Fuggedaboutit: Actor Steve Schirripa set for VIP Meet & Greet and Bobblehead Night
MOOSIC, PA (June 4, 2026) – We’re not sure Quasimodo predicted all this, but we do know that acclaimed actor Steve Schirripa is making a guest appearance at PNC Field on Saturday, July 18. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders are thrilled to announce that the legendary actor who portrayed Bobby Bacala on *The
Jaw-dropping June: Beck Earns IL Pitcher of the Month
MOOSIC, PA (July 6, 2026) –Minor League Baseball has announced its monthly awards for June and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s Brendan Beck was named the International League’s Pitcher of the Month. The Yankees #21 prospect held a 1.24 earned run average in five June starts.
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.
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Gem Effort: Cornielle and Hardman pace SWB Wednesday
BUFFALO, NY (July 8, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders beat the Buffalo Bisons 5-1 on Wednesday evening at Sahlen Field. Alexander Cornielle struck out seven over 5.2 one-hit innings, and Tyler Hardman’s eighth RailRiders home run paced Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to its fifth straight win.
The RailRiders built a 4-0 lead in
Big Fly Fun: RailRiders launch six homers in 18-3 win Tuesday
BUFFALO, NY (July 7, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders hammered the Buffalo Bisons 18-3 Tuesday night at Sahlen Field. The RailRiders combined to hit six home runs en route to a season-best 18 runs on 17 hits in the series opener.
Tyler Hardman staked Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to a 2-0 lead in
Sunday Vibes: RailRiders Walk-Off Tides 5-2
MOOSIC, PA (July 5, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Norfolk Tides Sunday at PNC Field. The home team took game one, 5-2, on a walk-off grand slam by Jonathan Ornelas to win the series, but game two was canceled due to inclement weather after only reaching the second
Epic Start: RailRiders among best first-half attendance risers in MiLB
MOOSIC, PA (June 23, 2026) – Powered by the fans of NEPA, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders closed the first half of the 2026 season as one of the top surging markets in Minor League Baseball. Per game attendance at PNC Field is up nearly 20% year-over-year, and Baseball America has independently
Washed Out: RailRiders & Tides July 4 festivities postponed due to rain
Moosic, PA (July 4, 2026) – Saturday’s game between the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Norfolk Tides, scheduled for 6:35 P.M., has been postponed due to inclement weather. The RailRiders and Tides will play a single-admission doubleheader on Sunday, July 5, beginning at 12:35 P.M.
Gates will open at 11:15 A.M. on a
Tides Down: RailRiders Excite in 3-2 Victory
MOOSIC, PA (July 3, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Norfolk Tides 3-2 Friday night at PNC Field, taking two in a row against Norfolk and securing at least a series split with the Tides.
All-Around: SWB Bests Norfolk 7-3
MOOSIC, PA (July 2, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Norfolk Tides 7-3 Thursday night at PNC Field. The RailRiders launched four home runs, and Yankees #3 Prospect Elmer Rodríguez pitched a quality start to give Scranton/Wilkes-Barre the victory.
The RailRiders opened the offense
Outhit: Luciano Homers Twice in 9-5 Loss
MOOSIC, PA (July 1, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell to the Norfolk Tides 9-5 Wednesday night at PNC Field. Despite a two-homer game from Marco Luciano, the RailRiders could not mount enough offense to take a second game from the Tides.
The RailRiders took a
Lombard Jr. and Lagrange Selected For All-Star Futures Game
MOOSIC, PA (July 1, 2026) – Major League Baseball has announced that Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders INF George Lombard Jr. and RHP Carlos Lagrange have been selected to represent the American League in the 2026 All-Star Futures Game. The event will take place on Sunday, July 12 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia,
Pitched It: SWB Wins 3-2 Over Norfolk
MOOSIC, PA (June 30, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Norfolk Tides 3-2 Tuesday night at PNC Field. A strong outing from RailRiders pitchers and a two-run tie-breaking seventh inning helped Scranton/Wilkes-Barre pick up the victory over the Tides.
The RailRiders opened the scoring
Pinstripe Pals program returns to sponsor local youth leagues
MOOSIC, PA (June 29, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, in partnership with Morabito Bakery, are thrilled to announce that the Pinstripe Pals program has returned in support of area youth softball and baseball leagues in need of sponsorships. Applications are being accepted now and 10 youth leagues will be selected for
Late Loss: RailRiders Drop Finale 6-5 Against Indians
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 27, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders gave up a late lead, falling 6-5 in the series finale. Ernesto Martínez Jr. hit his 14th home run of the season, setting a career-high.
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre loaded the bases in the first inning, but could not get
Walked Off: SWB falls 4-3 on bases-loaded walk at Indy
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 27, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders were walked off 4-3 by the Indianapolis Indians on Saturday night at Victory Field. Marco Luciano homered twice, but the Indians scored three in the bottom of the ninth to steal the win.
After a one-hour and 13-minute rain delay, Luciano
Hit Parade: RailRiders tally 14 knocks in 8-3 win over Indians
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 26, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders bested the Indianapolis Indians 8-3 on Friday evening at Victory Field. Key hits from Marco Luciano in the fifth and Ernesto Martínez Jr. in the seventh led the RailRiders to their second straight win and third in four games this week.
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Lumber Club: Hardman & Martínez Jr. homers power SWB
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 25, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders topped the Indianapolis Indians 6-4 on Thursday night at Victory Field. Tyler Hardman homered twice, and Ernesto Martínez Jr. added a solo shot to back Dom Hamel in the win.
Hardman staked the RailRiders to a second-inning lead with a 373-foot
Miscues Mount: RailRiders fall 8-6 Wednesday
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 24, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders lost 8-6 to the Indianapolis Indians at Victory Field on Wednesday. Garrett Martin homered in his third straight and drove four for the second consecutive game, but the RailRiders could not overcome five errors in the afternoon tilt.
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre took a
Victory: RailRiders start second-half with 7-2 win at Indians
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 23, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders beat the Indianapolis Indians 7-2 at Victory Field on Tuesday night. Garrett Martin homered for the second straight game and drove in four to pace the second-half opener to a win.
Martin staked Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to a 2-0 advantage with a third-inning
Top Notch Work: Elm Auto Service selected as Going to Bat for Small Business award-winner
MOOSIC, PA (June 19, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, in conjunction with PNC Bank, are thrilled to announce that Elm Auto Service is the recipient of the 2026 Going to Bat for Small Business award.
“Small businesses are the engine that propels our local economy,” said Annmarie Andrejko, PNC regional president
Split It: RailRiders win Sunday to split series and first half
COLUMBUS, OH (June 21, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders topped the Columbus Clippers 5-4 on Sunday afternoon at Huntington Park. The RailRiders held off a late charge from the Clippers to split the series and close the first half of the 2026 season at 37-37.
Doubled Up: RailRiders fall 6-3 at Clippers Saturday
COLUMBUS, OH (June 20, 2026) – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders lost 6-3 to the Columbus Clippers on Saturday evening at Huntington Park. Yanquiel Fernández homered for the third straight game, but the RailRiders could not overcome a nine-batter fifth from the Clippers in the loss.
Fernández staked Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to a 2-0