IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs Game Notes

Published on July 14, 2012 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (53-40) will play Game Three of a four-game against the second-place Norfolk Tides (48-46) at Harbor Park... With a 4-1 win last night, the Pigs improved to 1-1 on this eight-game, South Division road trip. Despite going just 3-5 in their last eight games, the Pigs have gone 22-14 in their last 36 contests to go from 4.5-games out to 2.5-games up in the North... The Tides -- Baltimore's top affiliate -- have still won eight of their last 11 affairs. In fact, since starting 21-31 and 10.5 GB in the South Division, the Tides have gone an impressive 27-15 since May 30.

RHP B.J. Rosenberg (2-2, 2.36) will start for LHV against RHP Jason Berken (1-3, 3.23).

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

ON A MISCH-ION:

LHP Pat Misch tied his season-high by tossing 7.0 IP last night for the second consecutive start (2 h, r, er, bb, 5 k) -- and has now gone 2-0, 1.93 ERA in his last 2 GS (14 ip, 8 h, 3 r, 3 er, 2 bb, 13 k)... He has allowed 0-2 ER in 5 of his last 6 GS and 0-3 ER in 11 of his last 12 GS... After starting 1-5, 6.91 ERA in his first 7 GS, he has gone 6-5, 3.39 (71.2/27) in his last 12 GS since 5/18.




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