Shelley Duncan reaches 1,000th game as RailRiders manager

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Summary

Shelley Duncan achieved a managerial milestone in minor league baseball as he managed his 1,000th game with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on August 28, 2026, against Worcester. Duncan, who has been with the RailRiders since 2023, has an overall managerial record of 546-452. His career includes winning league championships and being named IL Manager of the Year. With a deep passion for baseball and leadership, he aims to create an environment that empowers his players.

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  • Duncan began his managerial career in 2015 with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • He has compiled a record of 315-253 with the RailRiders.
  • Duncan's managerial style emphasizes adapting to players’ strengths and needs.
  • He previously won league championships with the Hillsboro Hops and Jackson Generals.
  • Duncan has a familial connection to the sport through his father, Dave Duncan.
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MOOSIC — Growing up, Shelley Duncan had a passion for baseball. He also had an obsession with leadership, learning about people who are at the top of their field or industry and what makes them special. Being a manager has allowed the 46-year old to combine those things. “From a young age, I’ve always tried to look at the game from the lens of a manager,” Duncan said. “Even in my playing ...

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