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SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE RAILRIDERS at NORFOLK TIDES7:05 p.m., Monday; 7:05 p.m., Tuesday; 7:05 p.m.,Wednesday; 12:05 p.m., ThursdayPROBABLE RAILRIDERS STARTERS &#8212; RHP Domingo German (2-1, 3.86 ERA), LHP Dietrich Enns (1-1, 2.10), RHP Chance Adams (6-3, 2.37), RHP Bryan Mitchell (2-2, 3.70).PROBABLE NORFOLK STARTERS &#8212; RHP Gabriel Ynoa (2-8, 7.14), LHP Jayson Aquino (3-7, 3.23), RHP Tyler Wilson (2-6, 5.09), LHP Chris Lee (3-5, 6.21).PROBABLE RAILRIDERS LINEUP &#8212; Mason Williams, CF; Jake Cave, LF; Miguel Andujar, 3B; Mike Ford, 1B; Billy McKinney, RF; Donovan Solano, 2B; Cito Culver, SS; Mark Payton, DH; Eddy Rodriguez, C.PROBABLE NORFOLK LINEUP &#8212; Luis Sardinas, SS; Chris Johnson, 2B; Drew Dosch, 3B; Pedro Alvarez, DH; Chance Sisco, C; Chris Dickerson, LF; Craig Gentry, RF; David Washington, 1B; Logan Schafer, CF.RAILRIDERS COACHES &#8212; Al Pedrique, manager; Tommy Phelps, pitching coach; P.J. Pilittere, hitting coach; Doug Davis, defensive coach; Tyson Blaser, coach.NORFOLK COACHES &#8212; Ron Johnson, manager; Mike Griffin, pitching coach; Sean Berry, hitting coach; Jose Hernandez, field coach.INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE RANKS &#8212; Batting: RailRiders (1st); Norfolk (11th); Pitching: RailRiders (2nd); Norfolk (11th).MLBPIPELINE.COM TOP PROSPECTS &#8212; RailRiders: RHP Chance Adams (6), 3B Miguel Andujar (8), RHP Gio Gallegos (28), OF Jake Cave (29), OF Billy McKinney (30); Norfolk: C Chance Sisco (1), LJP Chris Lee (6), RHP Gabriel Ynoa (11), RHP Jimmy Yacabonis (30).RAILRIDERS NOTES &#8212; OF Jake Cave went 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two runs scored. He has hit safely in 18 of his last 20 overall affairs and owns the IL&#8217;s longest active home-field hitting streak at 19 games, going 31-for-73 (.425) during his string of swinging success at PNC Field. &#8230; INF Donovan Solano endured a five-game drought that saw him go 0-for-20 with three strikeouts before he busted out Thursday night, going 3-for-4 with an RBI, a double, a walk and a run scored. He doubled and scored the winning run in the ninth on Friday night and went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored Saturday. &#8230; 3B Miguel Andujar doubled in Wednesday&#8217;s win over Norfolk. He has hit safely in nine straight games, going 14-for-34 with six extra-base hits (three homers), seven RBI and eight runs scored.NORFOLK NOTES &#8212; RHP Matt Wootherspoon made his return to PNC Field last week. The Crestwood grad, and former RailRider, pitched 2.1 innings of one-hit relief. He struck out four bats in the outing. His 2.18 ERA ranks fourth on the team, for pitchers who have made at least 10 appearances. &#8230; C Chance Sisco is having a fine year for the Tides. The top prospect sports a team-high .284 batting average, paired with 36 runs scored and 23 RBI. &#8230; OF Pedro Alvarez has been one of the IL&#8217;s most-dangerous hitters this season. He tied for fourth with 21 home runs and is third with 67 RBI.&#8212; Stats through Saturday&#8217;s games.<style>
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What You Need To Know: SWB RailRiders at Norfolk Tides