IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on August 30, 2014 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


Down to their final home game of the season, the IronPigs (65-76) play the finale of a two-game, home series against the fifth-place Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (66-75). The Pigs lead the season series, 9-4 -- clinching a win in the 2014 IronRail Series... With a 6-5 win last night, the Pigs have won three straight meetings with the RailRiders have improved to 5-3 on this final, nine-game homestand. In addition, the Pigs have emerged victorious in six of their last nine contests overall. However, Lehigh Valley has posted a 35-51 since May 30 -- falling from second place and 0.5 GB in the North to last place and 14.5 GB... Scranton/WB -- the Yankees' top affiliate -- has gone just 2-9 in its last 11 affairs and since a five-game winning streak, Aug. 15-19. The RailRiders been below .500 since June 10 (32-32).

RHP Brad Lincoln (6-11, 5.26) will start for LHV against RHP Zach Nuding (3-5, 5.40).

Tonight is Fan Appreciation Night... First-Pitch is at 6:35 p.m... The Pigs conclude the season with a two-game set at PNC Field.

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