LHV Game Notes

May 30, 2016 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release

The IronPigs (25-24) play Game 1 of a three-game series at Coca-Cola Park against the South's fourth-place Norfolk Tides (17-33), who own the worst record in the International League... With a 10-6 loss to Louisville yesterday, the Pigs were swept in the three-game series set against the Bats and have now dropped six of their last eight games after an 8-1 stretch from May 12-20. They have started 0-3 on this six-game homestand... The Tides -- Baltimore's top affiliate -- were rained out at home against Scranton-WB in the finale of a three-game series in which they started 0-2. The Tides have lost three consecutive affairs and have posted just a 6-16 record since May 7.

RHP David Buchanan (2-3, 4.44) will start for LHV against LHP Andy Oliver (0-0, 1.14).

First-Pitch for this Memorial Day matinee is scheduled for 1:35 p.m.

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