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The team has claimed two league titles (2008 and 2016). Additionally, the RailRiders secured one class title (2016), and thirteen division titles, including five consecutive championships from 2006 to 2010, along with three wild card playoff berths. The RailRiders have experienced one main period of failure.
Founded as members of the International League in 1989, the team was known as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons during their affiliation with the Philadelphia Phillies from 1989 to 2006. They became known as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees in 2007 after affiliating with the New York Yankees. They rebranded as the RailRiders in 2013.
PNC Field is a 10,000-seat minor league baseball stadium that is located in Moosic, Pennsylvania, in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area that was built in 1989 and rebuilt in 2013. The stadium is home to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, the Triple-A affiliate of the New York Yankees. The stadium also hosts high school sports games.
Oct. 6—The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders drew more fans in fewer dates than last year and saw attendance improve more than all but four teams in its league, figures show. The Triple-A minor ...
Feb. 18—After a 577-day hiatus, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders are scheduled to play a game. The club will open its 2021 season at home against the Worcester Red Sox on April 6, the start ...
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders celebrating on the field after winning the 2016 Triple-A Championship. Since 2011, the game has been held in a different Triple-A city each year. The first city to host under this new format was Albuquerque, New Mexico, home of the PCL's Albuquerque Isotopes, who played at Isotopes Park. [7]
Jul. 21—MOOSIC — Somehow, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre absorbed the first blow from Stephen Scott. Worcester's No. 9 hitter crushed a three-run homer in the top of the eighth inning that put the ...
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders N: Indianapolis Indians W & Lehigh Valley IronPigs [158] 2018 Durham Bulls S: 3–2: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Lehigh Valley IronPigs N & Toledo Mud Hens W [159] 2019 Columbus Clippers W: 3–0: Durham Bulls: Gwinnett Stripers S & Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders N [20] 2020 None (season canceled due to ...