{
  "id": 6227846,
  "title": "SWB’s Anthony Volpe wins Player of the Week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/swbs-anthony-volpe-wins-player-of-the-week",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-08T03:48:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/swb-anthony-volpe-wins-player-034853745.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "MOOSIC, PA—RailRiders infielder Anthony Volpe has been named the MiLB International League Player of the Week after a standout series against the Worcester Red Sox. Volpe finished the week hitting .524 with three doubles, three home runs, six driven-in runs, and eight runs scored. He also stole five bases and drew three walks during the six-game stretch. Since returning to the RailRiders lineup, Volpe has hit 10 home runs in a month, helping the team's pursuit of a playoff spot. Currently, SWB trails Rochester by just one game.",
  "summary": "MOOSIC, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— The RailRiders first place push is much in thanks to the MiLB International League Player of the Week Anthony Volpe leading off its lineup. Volpe won the weekly award after a stellar series against the Worcester Red Sox. Volpe finished the week 11 of 21 from the plate, hitting .524 against Worcester. The […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}