IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs vs. Bisons - Game Notes - June 7, 2013

Published on June 7, 2013 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


After a rain out yesterday, the Pigs (29-30) will play a doubleheader -- Games Three and Four of a four-game series -- against the second-place Buffalo Bisons (31-27)... With a 5-3 win on Wednesday, the Pigs have won three consecutive games and have now gone 13-6 in their last 19 affairs after hitting their low-water mark of 16-24 on May 16... The Bisons -- Toronto's top affiliate -- have gone just 3-7 in their last 10 contest. After starting 23-13, the Bisons are just 8-14 since May 14. Buffalo did sweep the Pigs in a four-game series at Coca-Cola Park in the first meeting, April 20-22.

In Game One, RHP Ethan Martin (5-2, 5.60) will start for LHV against LHP Ricky Romero (0-1, 11.84).

In Game Two, LHP Greg Smith (1-1, 6.52) will start for LHV against RHP Justin Germano (4-4, 6.79).

First-Pitch for Game One is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at Coca-Cola Field.

The Pigs next return home to start an eight-game, nine-day home stand against Charlotte (26-36) on Saturday.




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