IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs Game Notes

Published on July 16, 2010 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The fifth-place IronPigs (37-55) play Game Two of a four-game series against the third-place Louisville Bats (45-48) -- Cincinnati's top affiliate. With a heart-wrenching* 8-7 loss last night, the 'Pigs snapped a mini two-game winning streak and have started 0-1 in this eight-game West Division road trip. Lehigh Valley is just 7-14 (.333) in its last 21 contests... Louisville has gone 4-3 since a (tied for) season-high, five-game winning streak (which started at their low-water mark of 9 on July 1) -- making the Bats 9-3 in their last 12 affairs.

RHP Drew Carpenter (7-6, 3.34) will start for LHV for LHP Ben Jukich (3-4, 4.24).

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

* Ouch!: The 7-0 blown lead last night marked the biggest (7) in LHV history... Prev. blew 6-run lead 8/22/08 @ SWB.

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