IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs Game Notes

Published on April 25, 2011 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The third-place IronPigs (9-8) play the finale of a four-game series against the sixth-place Buffalo Bisons (7-11) at Coca-Cola Field in Buffalo. With a 7-5 win yesterday, Lehigh Valley has won back-to-back contests after snapping its season-high, four-game losing streak. The Pigs now lead the series, 2-1... The Bisons -- the Mets' top affiliate -- have lost two straight games and are just 3-8 in their last 11 affairs (including a six-game losing streak). They're now 3-4 on the homestand.

RHP Nate Bump (0-1, 4.50) will start for LHV against RHP Dylan Owen (0-2, 7.71).

Today's finale will be a 12:05 p.m. start and air on MLB network... Following the game, the Pigs return home to open an eight-game hometand Tuesday with Pawtucket (11-7).

ROAD WARRIORS:

With a win today, the Pigs will three straight road series for the first time in franchise history.




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