Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Highlanders Rebrand for 2027 Season

The New York Yankees' Triple-A affiliate has officially rebranded as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Highlanders ahead of the 2027 season. This name change honors the Northeast Pennsylvania area and the Yankees' history as the New York Highlanders. As the Highlanders prepare for the upcoming season, pitchers Elmer Rodriguez and Carlos Lagrange are set to lead the team in a refreshing new direction.