Highlanders chosen as new name for SWB baseball franchise

MOOSIC — Tasked with establishing a new name for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Triple-A baseball franchise, President and General Manager Shawn Reilly knew it had to embody the pride of the region and rich tradition of the New York Yankees. During a Fall Festival at PNC Field on Saturday afternoon featuring food trucks, live music, a petting zoo, hayrides, guest mascots, the last RailRiders team ...