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SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE RAILRIDERS at BUFFALO BISONS7:05 p.m., Friday; 5:35 p.m., Saturday (DH); 1:05 p.m., SundayPROBABLE RAILRIDERS STARTERS &#8212; RHP Domingo Acevedo (0-0, 0.00 ERA), RHP Chance Adams (3-2, 2.52), LHP Joe Mantiply (3-3, 2.93), LHP Caleb Smith (4-0, 2.71).PROBABLE BUFFALO STARTERS &#8212; RHP Luis Santos (2-5, 4.17), RHP Mike Bolsinger (2-1, 1.17), LHP Lucas Harrell (0-0, 0.00), TBA.PROBABLE RAILRIDERS LINEUP &#8212; Tyler Wade, SS; Dustin Fowler, RF; Greg Bird, 1B; Tyler Austin, DH; Clint Frazier, LF; Gleyber Torres, 3B; Kyle Higashioka, C; Mason Williams, CF; Cito Culver, 2B.PROBABLE BUFFALO LINEUP &#8212; Ian Parmley, CF; Dwight Smith Jr., RF; Rowdy Tellez, 1B; Jason Leblebijian,3B; Mike Ohlman, C; Jarrod Saltalamacchia, DH; Shane Opitz, SS; Jake Elmore, LF; Christian Lopes, 2B.RAILRIDERS COACHES &#8212; Al Pedrique, manager; Tommy Phelps, pitching coach; P.J. Pilittere, hitting coach; Doug Davis, defensive coach; Tyson Blaser, coach.BUFFALO COACHES &#8212; Bobby Meacham, manager; Bob Stanley, pitching coach; Devon White, hitting coach; Aaron Matthews, position coach.INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE RANKS &#8212; Batting: RailRiders (1st); Buffalo (6th); Pitching: RailRiders (5th); Buffalo (7th).BASEBALL AMERICA TOP PROSPECTS &#8212; RailRiders: INF Gleyber Torres (1), OF Clint Frazier (2), RHP Chance Adams (8) OF Dustin Fowler (10), RHP Domingo Acevedo (11), 1B/OF Tyler Austin (16), INF/OF Tyler Wade (17); Buffalo: 1B Rowdy Tellez (7), RP Matt Dermody (29).RAILRIDERS NOTES &#8212; Al Pedrique was named the International League manager for the upcoming Triple-A All-Star game on Tuesday. Pedrique managed the Eastern League squad when he was with Double-A Trenton. Fresno Grizzlies skipper Tony DeFrancesco will manage the Pacific Coast League squad. &#8230; INF/OF Tyler Wade stretched the IL&#8217;s best active hitting streak to 13 games Wednesday. During his hot run, he has gone 21 for 55 (.382) with five extra-base hits, four walks, 11 runs scored and 7 RBI. &#8230; In his last nine games played INF Gleyber Torres has gone 13-for-35 (.371) with a double, a triple, two homers and 13 RBI.BUFFALO NOTES &#8212; The Bisons sport three of the best bats in the IL this season, in 3B Jason Leblebijian, OF Dwight Smith Jr. and OF Ian Parmley. Leblebijian ranks fourth in batting average (.304) while Smith and Parmley are tied for fifth (.303). Leblebijian&#8217;s 41 RBI are tied for fifth in the IL. &#8230; LHP TJ House sports a 6-5 record and a 3.44 ERA. House&#8217;s six wins is tied for the league high.&#8212; Stats through Wednesday&#8217;s games.<style>
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