LHV Game Notes
July 5, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
The IronPigs (35-49) play Game 2 of a three-game set -- and Game 4 of a five-game, home-and-home series -- against the second-place Rochester Red Wings (44-38) at Frontier Field... With a come-from-behind, 4-3 win last night, the Pigs have now won six of their last seven games and 10 of their last 14 affairs against North Division foes. In fact, Lehigh Valley is 14-8 in their last 22 contests after dropping 15 of 18 games from May 24 to June 11... The Red Wings -- Minnesota's top affiliate -- have still won six of their last eight games but are now just 13-15 since reaching their 2015 high-water mark of 31-23 on June 5... The Pigs and Wings split the first series at Frontier Field, 2-2, from May 14-17.
RHP Jason Berken (4-5, 3.50) will start for LHV against LHP Taylor Rogers (7-4, 2.96).
First Pitch is scheduled for 1:35 p.m.
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