FOX56's Bob Ide is in the WVIA podcast studio with Roger DuPuis talking about two big names with the New York Yankees who have been making headlines with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
Gerrit Cole came to the Triple-A team for a rehab assignment, while top prospect George Lombard Jr. talks with Bob about being promoted to SWB from Double-A.
Right-hander Cole, 35, is on the rebound from Tommy John surgery in March 2025. Lombard, 20, comes to the RailRiders from the Somerset Patriots in New Jersey.
Also this week: A quick look ahead to the 2026 PIAA state track and field championships, where Mid Valley freshman Olivia Thomas is a top seed.
You can hear more in the audio clip at the top of this story, or on our YouTube channel — in the box above or at this link. You can read more from Bob at FOX56.com.
