LHV Game Notes
September 1, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
Down to their final seven games of 2015, the IronPigs (62-75) play Game 1 of a two-game series against the sixth-place Pawtucket Red Sox (54-83) at McCoy Stadium... With an 8-3 win last night in Syracuse, the Pigs took the rubber match of the three-game series and improved to 3-3 on this eight-game road trip. The Pigs have also emerged victoriously in seven of their last 11 contests since August 22. Since reaching their low-water mark on June 13 (22-42), Lehigh Valley has posted a 40-33 record... The Red Sox -- Boston's top affiliate -- lost 4-2 in Rochester last night and were swept in a three-game series at Frontier Field. This three-game skid comes after the Paw Sox tied a season-high with a five-game winning streak from August 24-28. The Sox are 10-8 since their 6-36 span from June 29 to August 13... The Pigs just took the three-game series in Pawtucket the last meeting from August 21-23.
RHP Miguel A. Gonzalez (NR) will start for LHV against LHP Rich Hill (4-3, 1.98).
First Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.
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