RailRiders and IronPigs split doubleheader in Scranton
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Last updated Sep 6, 2026
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs split a doubleheader on Wednesday. Lehigh Valley secured a 4-2 victory in the opening game, fueled by an eight-inning rally featuring a pivotal RBI single from Steward Berroa and a tie-breaking sequence led by Otto Kemp. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre responded in the second game with a dominant 16-0 performance. The RailRiders offense produced early with an Anthony Volpe solo home run and added insurance with a two-run home run from Kenedy Corona. Corona later punctuated the second game with a grand slam as part of an eight-run sixth inning for the RailRiders. The two teams remain in their series with a contest scheduled for Wednesday at 7:05 p.m.
- •Lehigh Valley won the first game 4-2 after a late rally in the eighth inning.
- •Scranton/Wilkes-Barre dominated the second game 16-0 behind home runs from Anthony Volpe and Kenedy Corona.
- •Kenedy Corona hit a grand slam during an eight-run sixth inning in the second game.
- •The two teams continue their series on Wednesday at 7:05 p.m.
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees’ Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders face huge series in Rochester
- 5:22 AMYahoo Sports — RailRiders regain first place with 9-2 win over Lehigh Valley
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — Fernandez sends two deep; RailRiders win 9-2
- 1:40 AMYahoo Sports — RailRiders split doubleheader against IronPigs
"MOOSIC, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Rochester Red Wings are once again tied for first place in the MiLB International League. The two teams will take the field with one another starting next week, as there are just two weeks remaining in the regular season. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre regain first place on Friday night after a 9-2 […]
"(WBRE/WYOU)— The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders split their doubleheader against the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs on Wednesday. The RailRiders lost the first game 4-2, but bounced back with a 16-0 victory in the second. In game one, the RailRiders struck first in the fourth after an RBI groundout that scored J.C. Escarra before an RBI double by […]
"MOOSIC, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— The RailRiders pulled to within two games of first place with a 9-2 win on Wednesday night over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre put up four runs in the first inning, never trailing in the win over the I-Pigs. Jasson Dominguez started the scoring in the first with a single to right field, […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 4:30 PMYankees’ Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders face huge series in Rochester
Both teams are battling for first place in the International League second-half standings
- Yahoo SportsSep 5, 2026, 5:22 AMRailRiders regain first place with 9-2 win over Lehigh Valley
MOOSIC, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Rochester Red Wings are once again tied for first place in the MiLB International League. The two teams will take the field with one another starting next week, as there are just two weeks remaining in the regular season. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre regain first place on Friday night after a 9-2 […]
- Yahoo SportsSep 3, 2026, 4:19 AMFernandez sends two deep; RailRiders win 9-2
MOOSIC, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— The RailRiders pulled to within two games of first place with a 9-2 win on Wednesday night over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre put up four runs in the first inning, never trailing in the win over the I-Pigs. Jasson Dominguez started the scoring in the first with a single to right field, […]
- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 1:40 AMRailRiders split doubleheader against IronPigs
(WBRE/WYOU)— The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders split their doubleheader against the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs on Wednesday. The RailRiders lost the first game 4-2, but bounced back with a 16-0 victory in the second. In game one, the RailRiders struck first in the fourth after an RBI groundout that scored J.C. Escarra before an RBI double by […]
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