IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs Game Notes

Published on June 2, 2010 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The sixth-place IronPigs (18-33) play Game Three of a four-game series this morning at Fifth-Third Field against the second-place Toledo Mud Hens (30-22) -- Detroit's top affiliate. After getting swept in a doubleheader last night (5-3, 3-0), the 'Pigs are on a season-long, six-game losing streak and have started 0-6 on this eight-game, West Division road trip. In addition, Lehigh Valley has gone just 7-19 in its last 26 affairs... Toledo has won four in a row and is 12-4 in its last 16 games -- improving from 18-18 on May 14 to 30-22 today. In addition, the Hens have won eight straight contests at Fifth-Third Field.

RHP Brandon Duckworth (1-1, 2.89) will start for LHV against RHP Alfredo Figaro (4-2, 3.44).

First-Pitch today is scheduled for 10:30 a.m.

MORNING PIGS?:

In franchise history, LHV has gone 5-4 in games starting prior to 11:30 am -- and have won 4 in a row (2-0 in '10)!




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