IronPigs Game Notes
Published on April 20, 2013 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
After a rainout last night, the Pigs (7-6) will play a doubleheader -- Games One and Two of a four-game series -- against the second-place Buffalo Bisons (8-4) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 14-5 win on Thursday, the Pigs took the four-game series in Pawtucket, 3-1, and finished an impressive 5-2 on their seven-game, North Division road trip. The Pigs have handed the Paw Sox (10-4) all four of their loses this season (Pawtucket is 8-0 otherwise)... The Bisons -- now Toronto's top affiliate -- arrives in Allentown with the momentum of a four-game winning streak and an historical performance in a 27-9 romp at Syracuse on Thursday. The Bisons' 27 runs and 29 hits were the highest totals in the IL in the past 40 years. Buffalo swept the four-game series at NBT Bank Stadium after starting the season at 4-4.
In Game One, RHP Ethan Martin (1-0, 4.82) will start for LHV against RHP Dave Bush (1-0, 0.00).
In Game Two, RHP Zach Miner (0-1, 9.82) will start for LHV against RHP Claudio Vargas (1-0, 1.64).
Tonight is John Mayberry Commemorative Pint Glass Giveaway Night, presented by East Stroudsburg University... First-Pitch is now at 5:35 p.m.
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