IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

IronPigs vs. Mud Hens - Game Notes - June 17, 2013

Published on June 17, 2013 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The Pigs (36-33) begin an eight-game, West Division road trip with Game One a four-game series against the last-place Toledo Mud Hens (30-41) -- the two hottest teams in the International league. With a 5-4 walk-off win in 11 innings over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre yesterday, the Pigs took the four-game series, 3-1, and finished 6-2 on the eight-game homestand. The Pigs have won seven of their last nine and 12 of their last 16 contests. In addition, the Pigs have gone 20-9 in their last 29 affairs after hitting their low-water mark of 16-24 on May 16... The Mud Hens -- Detroit's top affiliate -- won 8-4 in 10 innings at Syracuse to sweep a four-game series and finish 7-1 on an eight-game, North Division road trip. The Hens have won six in a row and 10 of their last 11 games -- and are 15-5 since bottoming-out at 15-36 on May 27.

RHP Tyler Cloyd (1-4, 6.57) will make his first start for LHV since 5/16 against LHP Casey Crosby (2-5, 4.76).

First-Pitch is at 7 p.m. at Fifth-Third Field.

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