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RailRiders Claim Championship; Rojas Ties Home Run Record

9/21/2025

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The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders secured the International League's second-half championship by defeating the Buffalo Bisons 10-2.
J.C. Escarra contributed four hits, while Jose Rojas and Bryan De La Cruz each hit two-run home runs.
Rojas tied the franchise record with his 32nd home run this season.
This playoff appearance is the RailRiders' first since 2019 and their 17th overall.
They will compete against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp in a best-of-three league championship series starting Tuesday.

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The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders secured the International League's second-half championship by defeating the Buffalo Bisons 10-2.
J.C. Escarra contributed four hits, while Jose Rojas and Bryan De La Cruz each hit two-run home runs.
Rojas tied the franchise record with his 32nd home run this season.
This playoff appearance is the RailRiders' first since 2019 and their 17th overall.
They will compete against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp in a best-of-three league championship series starting Tuesday.