{"id":189089,"date":"2026-05-11T10:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T10:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/189089\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T10:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T10:22:10","slug":"railriders-top-worcester-in-series-finale-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/189089\/","title":{"rendered":"RailRiders top Worcester in series finale \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ali Sanchez and Yanquiel Fernandez homered to lead the Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders to a 3-2 victory over the Worcester Red Sox on Sunday at Polar Park.<\/p>\n<p>Sanchez hit a solo home run to left field in the top of the second to give the RailRiders a 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>Mikey Romero tied it in the third with an RBI double.<\/p>\n<p>Then, Fernandez hit a two-run homer to right in the sixth to give the RailRiders a 3-1 advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Braiden Ward hit an RBI double in the ninth to cut the RailRiders lead to 3-2, but Zach Messinger secured the save.<\/p>\n<p>Worcester won the series, 3-2, after Saturday\u2019s game was postponed because of weather. A make-up date has not been announced.<\/p>\n<p>The RailRiders return to PNC Field on Tuesday where they will host a six-game series against Syracuse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ali Sanchez and Yanquiel Fernandez homered to lead the Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders to a 3-2 victory over the Worcester&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152876,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[51447,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-189089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-rail-riders","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}