IronPigs Game Notes
Published on May 5, 2013 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
The Pigs (12-16) play the finale of a four-game series against the first-place Indianapolis Indians (21-9) -- who own the third-best record in all MiLB, trailing just Advanced-A Fort Myers (23-5) and Advanced-A South Bend (19-7)... With a 3-2 walk-off win in 13 innings last night, the Pigs have won back-to-back games and have improved to 2-1 on this eight-game West Division homestand... The Indians -- Pittsburgh's top affiliate -- has now dropped back-to-back affairs since their season-high seven-game winning streak. Still, after starting 5-4, the Indians have reeled of wins in 16 of their 21 affairs... Following this series, the Louisville Bats will arrive in Allentown for a four-game series.
LHP Adam Morgan (1-2, 3.23) will start for LHV against Pittsburgh's rehabbing LHP Francisco Liriano (2-0, 1.64)
Today is Adult Cap Giveaway Day, presented by National MS Society... First-Pitch is at 1:35 p.m.
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