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Anthony Volpe earns International League player of the week honors

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 3:48 AM

Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Anthony Volpe earns International League player of the week honors

Summary

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders infielder Anthony Volpe received the International League Player of the Week award following a strong series against the Worcester Red Sox. Volpe recorded 11 hits in 21 at-bats, finishing the week with a.524 batting average. Over the six-game stretch, he produced three doubles, three home runs, and six runs batted in. He also crossed the plate eight times and stole five bases. This performance supports the RailRiders' current push in the second half of the season. The team sits one game behind the Rochester Red Wings in the standings.

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•Anthony Volpe hit.524 during the series against the Worcester Red Sox.
•The infielder recorded 11 hits, three doubles, and three home runs.
•Volpe contributed six runs batted in and five stolen bases over six games.
•The RailRiders remain one game behind Rochester in the league standings.

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3:48 AMYahoo Sports — SWB’s Anthony Volpe wins Player of the Week

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MOOSIC, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— The RailRiders first place push is much in thanks to the MiLB International League Player of the Week Anthony Volpe leading off its lineup. Volpe won the weekly award after a stellar series against the Worcester Red Sox. Volpe finished the week 11 of 21 from the plate, hitting .524 against Worcester. The […]
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