Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:
W, 10-2 at Buffalo Bisons — That’ll do it! Scranton has now clinched the International League’s best record in the second half (48-25) and secured its first playoff spot in six years. After finishing the regular season this week, they’ll face the Marlins’ Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp for a best-of-three series beginning on Tuesday in Jacksonville to see who claims the International League crown.2B Jorbit Vivas 2-5, 2B, RBI C J.C. Escarra 4-5, 2B, 2 RBI, SB
— nice day at the dish, J.C. DH Jose Rojas 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, 3 K — clubbed his 32nd bomb of 2025 in the fifth, tying a Scranton record CF Spencer Jones 2-4, 2 2B, BB, 2 RBI, K, GIDP, CS — got the fun started with a two-run double in the first; also a good heave on an eventual inside-the-parker in the first that bounced away from Munguia (Escarra mishandled the throw home) 1B T.J. Rumfield 2-4, BB, RBI, K LF Bryan De La Cruz 1-5, 2 RBI, K, 2 GIDP — BDLC soon followed Rojas with a two-run shot to make it 7-1, RailRiders, and effectively sealing it 3B Jeimer Candelario 2-4, 2B, BB SS Braden Shewmake 1-4, 2B, K RF Ismael Munguia 1-4 — true party on Clinchmas, as everyone got a hit!
Sean Boyle 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R (1 ER), 4 BB, 2 K, HR (win)
Jake Bird 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R (1 ER), 2 BB, 2 K
Yerry De los Santos 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K
Kervin Castro 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K
Wilking Rodríguez 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K
Double-A Somerset Patriots: Season over — although the move’s not official yet, the RailRiders will reportedly got a boost for the final stretch with pitching prospect Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz promoted after Somerset’s elimination on Thursday
High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: Season over
Low-A Tampa Tarpons: Season over
Florida Complex League Yankees: Season over
Dominican Summer League Yankees: Season over
Dominican Summer League Bombers: Season over
