IronPigs vs. Mud Hens - Game Notes - July 1, 2013
July 1, 2013 - International League (IL1) - Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
The Pigs (44-39) will play Game Three of a four-game series against the West's fourth-place Toledo Mud Hens (34-51)... With a 5-0 win yesterday, the Pigs evened the four-game series at 1-1 and improved to 3-3 on this season-long, nine-game homestand. The Pigs have gone 20-10 in their last 30 contests and have gone 28-15 in their last 43 affairs after hitting their low-water mark of 16-24 on May 16... The Mud Hens -- Detroit's top affiliate -- fell to 2-4 on their eight-game, North Division road trip. The Hens are just 3-10 since defeating the Pigs in Game One of their series out at Fifth-Third Field on June 17 -- which, at the time, extended their winning streak to a season-high seven games.
LHP Raul Valdes (2-3, 3.48) will start for LHV against RHP Derek Hankins (3-3, 2.97).
Tonight's game features postgame fireworks, presented by Luther Crest... First-Pitch is set for 7:05 p.m.
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