Yankees prospects Volpe and Domínguez homer in Triple-A debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Anthony Volpe and Jasson Domínguez both homered in their return to Triple-A with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on August 7. Volpe went 1-5 with a two-run homer in the third inning. Domínguez recorded a solo home run in the seventh inning, contributing to the RailRiders' loss against the Rochester Red Wings, 5-13. This marked Volpe's first game since being demoted. Their performance follows a challenging season and offers hope for the Yankees' future.
- •Volpe finished 1-5 with 2 RBIs and a home run.
- •Domínguez hit a solo home run, going 2-4.
- •RailRiders lost to Rochester Red Wings, 5-13.
- •Both players are key prospects for the Yankees.
- •Volpe returned from a recent demotion.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees prospects: Volpe, Domínguez both homer in return to Triple-A
"Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from August 7th.
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