IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs Game Notes

May 15, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (21-16) return home to start an eight-game West Division homestand with Game One of a four-game series against the first-place Indianapolis Indians (22-15) at Coca-Cola Park... With a doubleheader split last night in Louisville (L, 5-1; W, 4-3), the Pigs took the four-game series from the Bats, 3-1, and finished 4-4 on the eight-game, West Division road trip. Lehigh Valley has gone 8-5 in its 13 contests... The Indians -- Pittsburgh's top affiliate -- defeated Norfolk, 1-0, yesterday afternoon to win the four-game, home series against the Tides, 3-1. The red hot Indians are 8-2 in their last 10 affairs and are 15-5 since starting 7-10.

RHP Tyler Cloyd (3-0, 0.90) will start for LHV against LHP Jeff Locke (3-2, 3.10) -- a rematch of a Pigs 5-1 win on 5/10 @ IND.

Tonight is Jamie Moyer (Souderton HS) Bobblehead Giveaway Night, presented by Phoebe Ministries. First-Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.

ONE-DERFUL!:

The Pigs are now 8-2 in one-run games in '12 -- tops in the IL... In 2011, LHV went 25-15 (.625) in one-run games -- ranking 3rd behind COL (43-14, .754) & LOU (41-14, .745)...




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