IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs Game Notes

Published on August 10, 2011 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The first-place IronPigs (67-51) -- again tied with Pawtucket atop the North Division -- play Game Three of a four-game series against the South's last-place Norfolk Tides (42-74). With an 11-6 come-from-behind win last night, the Pigs have won two straight games and improved to 5-4 on this season-long, 11-game road trip. Still, they've dropped eight of their last 13 contests and are just 26-27 since June 16... The Tides -- Baltimore's top affiliate -- has dropped three straight affairs after a three-game winning streak (their longest since June 28-30). The Tides are just 8-23 since July 4 and have the worst record in the I.L. by 3.0 games over Rochester...

RHP Nate Bump (3-7, 5.19) will start for LHV against LHP Chris George (5-4, 4.24).

First-pitch tonight is at 7:15 p.m.




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