IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on June 7, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (21-36) play the finale of a four-game series against the West Division's first-place Indianapolis Indians (34-23) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 4-0 loss last night, the Pigs have fallen to 1-4 on this six-game homestand and have dropped five of their last six games overall. In addition, they've dumped 10 of their last 13 affairs after going 12-6 from May 5-23 (following a 6-20 start in 2015)... The Indians -- Pittsburgh's top affiliate -- have now posted a 12-5 record since May 20 and have started 2-1 on their seven-game, North Division road trip. The Indians own the best record in the IL and the third best mark in Triple-A behind Oklahoma City (35-20) and Round Rock (34-21)... The Indians swept the Pigs in a three-game series in the first meeting of 2015 from May 1-3 -- their first-ever sweep of Lehigh Valley -- and have won 11 of the last 13 contests in the series dating back to June 8, 2014.

RHP Chris Leroux (0-1, 4.05) will start for LHV against RHP Adrian Sampson (5-3, 2.97).

Today is Athletic Socks Giveaway Day, courtesy of Metro Vac HitZone... First Pitch is set for 1:35 p.m.

Next up for the Pigs is a seven-game, South Division road trip that starts Monday against Durham, which is 10-4 since May 22.

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