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Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

August 31, 2014 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


Down to the final series of the season, the IronPigs (66-76) play Game 1 of a two-game set against the fifth-place Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (66-76). The Pigs lead the season series, 10-4 -- clinching a win in the 2014 IronRail Series... With a 3-2 walk-off* win in 11 innings last night, the Pigs swept the two-game home series and have now won four straight meetings with the RailRiders. The Pigs finished 6-3 on their final homestand and have now emerged victorious in seven of their last 10 contests overall. However, Lehigh Valley has posted a 36-51 since May 30 -- falling from second place and 0.5 GB in the North to a tied for fifth place and 14.5 GB... Scranton/WB -- the Yankees' top affiliate -- has lost three straight games and has posted just a 2-10 record in its last 12 affairs since a five-game winning streak, Aug. 15-19. The RailRiders have been below .500 since June 10 (32-32).

RHP Sean O'Sullivan (6-10, 4.45) will start for LHV against RHP Diego Moreno (2-3, 5.19).

First-Pitch is at 1:05 p.m.

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