MOOSIC — Despite their late-season, and successful, stints in the bullpen, Justus Sheffield and Chance Adams’times as relievers will be short-lived. At least for now. When the young pitching prospects embark for Tampa ahead of […]
MOOSIC — John Flaherty may have grew up in New York, but Scranton holds a special place in his heart. The former big league catcher made his way to Moosic to be a part of […]
The next time left-handed reliever Stephen Tarpley takes the mound, it will be in pinstripes in his big-league debut for the New York Yankees. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders reliever is being called up with the major […]
ALLENTOWN — Gary Sanchez was sitting on a table in the corner of the visitors clubhouse at Coca-Cola Park Monday afternoon. Chatting with teammates and coaches, there was a smile stretched across his face. Monday […]
Justus Sheffield may have pitched in Moosic Wednesday night, but fans are eager to know when the New York Yankees top prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, will make his big-league debut. With injuries to the […]
MOOSIC — With Chance Adams and Luis Cessa back in the starting rotation, manager Bobby Mitchell and pitching coach Tommy Phelps will deploy a six-man rotation as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders head into their final 21 […]
PHOENIX — Coughlin High School grad Ray Black recorded his first career major league win on Sunday, helping the San Francisco Giants edge the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2. With the score tied at 2-2 heading into […]
MOOSIC — Bobby Mitchell wanted to tell Chance Adams in person, but it couldn’t wait. At 12:30 p.m. he called the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders right-hander. And when Adams picked up, Mitchell thought he had woken up […]
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — When Luke Voit joined the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Tuesday, he mentioned how excited he was for this new opportunity. Despite the fact he had just left the only organization he ever played […]
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Bobby Mitchell wishes Tyler Austin nothing but success moving forward. After Thursday. Austin headlined a deal for Minnesota Twins pitcher Lance Lynn Monday night. Now the former Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders first baseman has […]
For Brian Dozier, getting traded meant a dash to the airport and a long trip to Dodger Stadium. For Jake Diekman, it was a lot easier — he simply rode the bullpen cart from one […]
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Chipper Jones didn’t bow to the pressure of the moment, and it was considerable. Jones was inducted Sunday into the Baseball Hall of Fame, and he stood there delivering his speech with […]
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