LHV Game Notes
July 28, 2014 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
The IronPigs (49-60) play the finale of a four-game series against the fourth-place Buffalo Bisons (54-53) at Coca-Cola Field... With a 9-4 loss yesterday, the Pigs have started this six-game, North Division road trip at 0-3 while extending to a season-high, eight-game losing streak -- their longest skid since 2010. Additionally, Lehigh Valley has gone just 20-35 since May 30 -- falling from second place and 0.5 GB in the North to last place and a season-high 13.0 GB... Buffalo -- Toronto's top affiliate -- has now won four games in a row and five straight contests against Lehigh Valley. In fact, the Bisons have won six of their last seven affairs, including a two-game sweep in Allentown, after a season-high, seven-game losing streak from July 10-20.
RHP Sean O'Sullivan (4-8, 4.87) will start for LHV against RHP Radhames Liz (0-0, 5.79).
First-Pitch is at 7:05 p.m... Next up for the Pigs is a two-game set in Rochester (60-48), which has won five straight games.
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