IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs Look for Fourth Straight Win

Published on June 8, 2016 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The Lehigh Valley IronPigs will look for their fourth straight win when they continue their series with the Gwinnett Braves on Wednesday night at 7:05 p.m. from Coolray Field.

RHP Severino Gonzalez (0-0, 3.65) will make a spot start for the IronPigs on Wednesday night. Gonzalez's start will mark his first of the season with manager Dave Brundage's squad. His last outing came on Saturday at Charlotte when he allowed two runs on four hits while walking one and fanning one in an inning of work.

RHP Shae Simmons (0-0, 0.00) gets the ball for Gwinnett in a rehab appearance on Wednesday. Simmons got a no-decision on Sunday at Durham when he walked one and fanned a pair in a scoreless inning of work. The right-hander has not allowed an earned run in 3.0 IP with the Braves this season over 3 GS.

Pigs OF Nick Williams has hit safely in 14 of his last 16 games after notching three hits on Tuesday. In that time, Williams is hitting .369-4-12 (24-65, 6 2B, 3B, 18 R).




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