Cole Gabrielson makes pitching debut for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
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Last updated Jul 8, 2026
Cole Gabrielson made his pitching debut for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on June 19, 2026. With two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning of a doubleheader against Columbus, he managed to earn a save despite walking the first batter he faced. Gabrielson has played five games for the RailRiders since his June 17 promotion from Double-A Somerset, batting.250 in that span. His versatility was further challenged when he filled in at second and third base, committing two errors in a loss against Indianapolis. Gabrielson, signed as a nondrafted free agent in 2023, aims to reach the major leagues while following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, both former players.
- •Gabrielson pitched for the first time since college summer league.
- •He has made five appearances with the RailRiders since his promotion.
- •Gabrielson committed two errors while filling in at infield positions.
- •He signed with the Yankees as a nondrafted free agent in 2023.
- •His grandfather Len played nine seasons in Major League Baseball.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Baseball is in the genes for RailRiders’ Cole Gabrielson
"Gabrielson aims to follow in the big-league footsteps of grandfather Len.
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