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IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

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April 12, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (5-2) play Game Two of a three-game series against the Syracuse Chiefs (2-4) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 7-6 win over the Chiefs last night, the Pigs won another one-run game and kept pace with Rochester (5-2) atop the North Division. Going back to last season, Lehigh Valley has won 11 of its last 15 matchups against Syracuse... The Chiefs -- Washington's top affiliate -- lost last night despite matching their highest run total this season (won 6-4 on 4/9)...

LHP Pat Misch (0-1, 3.60) will start for LHV against RHP Yunesky Maya (1-0, 0.00).

Tonight is FeFe Bobble Head/Arm Doll Giveaway Night... First-Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.; Plaza Gates open at 5 p.m. for Happy Hour.

ONE-DERFUL!:

The Pigs are now a perfect 4-0 in one-run games this season -- tops in the IL (DUR is 3-0)... In 2010, LHV went 25-15 (.625) in one-run games -- ranking 3rd behind COL (43-14, .754) & LOU (41-14, .745)... LHV was just 52-85 (.380) in such games its first 3 years.

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