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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders announce 2027 season schedule

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 7:03 PM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

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Summary

The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders will open their 2027 season with three games against the Worcester Red Sox from March 26-28. The schedule includes a first-time matchup with the Memphis Redbirds during a series from May 11-16, marking the first meeting between the teams in the franchise's history. Overall, the RailRiders will play 150 games, facing traditional opponents like Buffalo, Lehigh Valley, and Rochester multiple times throughout the season. The home opener is set for April 6-11 against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, while the season concludes with a home series against the Rochester Red Wings from September 14-19.

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By the Numbers

•Season opens March 26-28 at Worcester against the Red Sox.
•First-ever meeting with Memphis Redbirds scheduled for May 11-16.
•Home opener against Lehigh Valley takes place April 6-11.
•The RailRiders will play 150 games, facing northeast rivals multiple times.
•Season concludes with a home series against Rochester from September 14-19.

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What they're saying

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A first-time meeting with the Memphis Redbirds is one of the highlights of the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders’ 2027 schedule, which was released Tuesday morning. The franchise, which also announced it will have a new nickname for the 2027 season, never played the Triple-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals in its 37-year history. However, that will change when Scranton/Wilkes-Barre visits ...
— Yahoo Sports

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