IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on July 7, 2014 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (43-46) play Game 2 of a four-game series at Victory Field against the Indianapolis Indians (49-41) -- who are tied for first place in the West Division with Columbus... With a 4-0 loss last night, the Pigs have dropped four straight meetings with the Indians and have fallen to 1-2 on this season-long, 10-game road trip. Lehigh Valley has won four of its last six contests, but, since May 30, has gone just 14-21, falling from second place and 0.5 GB in the North to fifth place and 10.0 GB... Indianapolis -- Pittsburgh's top affiliate -- has dropped seven of its last nine games. In fact, the Indians are just 3-9 since reaching their high-water mark of 14 games above .500 (46-32) on June 24. They've also gone just 12-14 since the promotion of Gregory Polanco (June 10).

LHP Greg Smith (7-5, 3.99) will start for LHV against Pittsburgh's rehabbing LHP Francisco Liriano (1-6, 4.60 w/ PIT).

First-Pitch tonight is at 7:05 p.m.




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