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Wilkes-Barre

American  
[wilks-bar-ee, -bar-uh, -bair] / ˈwɪlksˌbær i, -ˌbær ə, -ˌbɛər /

noun

  1. a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River.


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In other moves, the Yankees reinstated right-hander Clay Holmes from the COVID-19 injured list and recalled outfielder Jonathan Davis from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

From Seattle Times

Torres’ spot on the roster was taken by INF Andrew Velazquez, who was brought up from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

From Seattle Times

The Yankees also recalled RHP Nick Nelson from Triple-A to take the spot of replacement player RHP Luis Gil, who was returned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after Sunday’s game.

From Seattle Times

To replace Chapman on the roster, Nick Nelson was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

From Seattle Times

Melissa Prushinski, from the Wilkes-Barre, Pa., area, said she, her husband, two daughters and other family members were on vacation in Ocean City.

From Washington Post