Ernesto Martinez Jr. contributes hits for RailRiders this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Ernesto Martinez Jr. is making his mark with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders this season after previously playing for Nashville. In 87 games, he is batting.238 with 16 home runs and 53 RBI. Martinez's performance includes two grand slams and notable hits contributing to crucial victories, including scoring key runs in a recent game against the Iowa Cubs. Having transitioned from the Brewers, he reflects positively on his current season and recent adjustments to his batting technique.
- •Martinez is batting.238 with 16 home runs and 53 RBI this season.
- •He had a two-run triple and single in a recent victory over the Iowa Cubs.
- •Martinez hit two grand slams this season, showcasing his power.
- •He previously played for the Nashville Sounds before joining the RailRiders.
- •Martinez cites adjustments in his swing as contributing to his success.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Martinez Jr. getting hits for the RailRiders instead of against them
"The Cuban native is in his first season at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after spending last season with Nashville.
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