By taking four out of seven games in their series with their rivals, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders were able to maintain a share of first place in the International League second-half standings.

The Yankees’ Triple-A affiliate is 29-10 in the second half and tied with the Syracuse Mets. Overall, the RailRiders are 67-44, tied for second with the Durham Bulls, and three games in back of the first-half champion Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp for the best record in the International League.

There were plenty of highlights during the series against Lehigh Valley.

Brendan Beck won two games. The right-hander allowed one run on four hits with two walks and eight strikeouts in six innings in the opener, a 7-1 victory. He then pitched the finale and allowed four ru

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