Game Notes

May 24, 2016 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release

After their second scheduled day off of the season on Monday, the IronPigs (24-19) play Game 1 a four-game series against the sixth-place Pawtucket Red Sox (21-23) at McCoy Stadium... With a doubleheader split with Toledo on Sunday (L, 6-3; W, 3-0), the Pigs won the season series against the Hens, 6-1, and finished 5-2 on their seven-game homestand. In addition, the Pigs have won five of their last six games and are 9-2 since May 12... The Paw Sox -- Boston's top affiliate -- lost 2-1 on Sunday in Buffalo to drop their series with the Bisons, 3-1. Since winning seven consecutive games from April 14-20, the Sox have posted just a 12-18 record... The Pigs took the first series at McCoy Stadium, 2-1, from April 22-24.

RHP Zach Eflin (5-0, 2.36) will start for LHV against BOS rehabbing LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (0-3, 4.29).

First-Pitch tonight is at 7:05 p.m.

International League Stories from May 24, 2016

• Gwinnett Splits Doubleheader at Norfolk, 3-2, 1-2 - Gwinnett Stripers
• Rodriguez's Outing, Marrero's Home Run Best IronPigs, 2-1 - Pawtucket Red Sox
• Norfolk Splits Doubleheader with Gwinnett - Norfolk Tides
• Indians Clip Red Wings, 4-3 - Indianapolis Indians
• Pigs Drop Heartbreaker to PawSox, 2-1 - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
• Bisons Beat Clippers 7-4 Thanks to Jimenez's Blast - Buffalo Bisons
• Chiefs Blast Knights, 10-6, in Opener - Syracuse Mets
• Bats Begin Road Trip with Win, 5-3 - Louisville Bats
• Balanced Offensive Attack Highlights Win - Toledo Mud Hens
• Tribe Edges Wings 4-3 in Series Opener - Rochester Red Wings
• Bats Edge RailRiders in Series Opener - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
• SWB Game Notes - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
• IronPigs Begin Series at Pawtucket - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
• Travis' Rehab Going Smoothly - Buffalo Bisons
• Flurry of Roster Moves Announced Today - Charlotte Knights
• Online Fan Voting Begins Friday for 2016 Triple-A All-Star Game - Charlotte Knights
• Bisons Game Notes - Buffalo at Columbus (6:35 p.m.) - Buffalo Bisons
• Triple-A All-Star Fan Voting Returns Friday - IL1
• Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs

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