
Lehigh Valley IronPigs Game Notes
June 12, 2011 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
The first-place IronPigs (39-23) play Game Two of a four-game series against the West's second-place Louisville Bats (37-27) at Coca-Cola Park. With an 8-7 walk-off win in 13 innings last night, the Pigs won eight of their last 11 games and improved to 3-2 on this eight-game homestand. More so, the Pigs are 23-9 in their last 32 contests and, over a longer span, are 29-12 in their last 41 since starting 10-11 (through April 28)... The Bats -- Cincinnati's top affiliate -- have fallen to 4-4 on this 11-game road trip. Louisville -- 10-4 in its last 14 affairs -- had won eight in a row before losing Game Two of a doubleheader in Columbus on June 6 (tying their season-high set April 8-15 after starting 0-1).
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With their win and an SWB loss last night, the Pigs moved ahead to a franchise-record 6.0-game lead in the North Division!
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