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Phillies minor league report: Big inning helps Reading snap six-game losing skid

The Fightin Phils rallied with seven runs in the sixth inning, David Parkinson pitched another gem for Lakewood and Lehigh Valley earned back-to-back wins. Here’s a rundown of the Phillies farm system for Sunday:

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE (AAA)

Lehigh Valley 3, Pawtucket 2: Three runs in the seventh — two on RF Matt McBride’s home run — powered the IronPigs (40-29, 1st in IL North) to the series win.

McBride brought 1B Joey Meneses in with his seventh homer of the year. Then, after two more reached base, DH Nick Rickles’s RBI groundout put the IronPigs in front 3-1.