{"id":323383,"date":"2026-11-08T00:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T00:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/323383\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T00:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T00:26:07","slug":"new-york-yankees-triple-a-team-rebrands-to-highlanders-the-parent-clubs-nickname-from-1903-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/323383\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Yankees&#8217; Triple-A team rebrands to Highlanders, the parent club&#8217;s nickname from 1903-12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"BCO6LF4P4VH3LKOWU3CVYB53NA\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">MOOSIC, Pa. \u2014 The New York Yankees\u2019 Triple-A farm team has rebranded itself as the Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre Highlanders, the nickname of the parent club from 1903-12.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"RT7L6XEKFND4XJLBEX3YHOZGCE\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">The Triple-A team affiliated with New York for the 2007 season and was known at first as the Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. It was called the Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders from 2013-26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MOOSIC, Pa. \u2014 The New York Yankees\u2019 Triple-A farm team has rebranded itself as the Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre Highlanders, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[131066,4661,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-323383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-bbm-scranton-highlanders","tag-minor-league-baseball","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323383","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=323383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}