IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on June 11, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (21-40) continue on their seven-game, South Division road trip with Game 1 of a four-game series against the second-place Norfolk Tides (33-26) at Harbor Park... With a 9-8 loss to the Bulls in 12 innings yesterday, the Pigs were swept in the three-game series in Durham. The Pigs have now lost a season-high six consecutive games as well as nine of their last 10 contests overall. In addition, Lehigh Valley has dumped 14 of its last 17 affairs after going 12-6 from May 5-23 (following a 6-20 start in 2015)... The Tides -- Baltimore's top affiliate -- lost 5-4 in 11 innings yesterday to drop a three-game set in Gwinnett, 2-1. Even so, the Tides have gone 12-6 in their past 18 games... The Pigs have won 11 of the last 13 meetings with the Tides going back to May 17, 2013... Norfolk is one of just two teams the Pigs have yet to face in 2015 (Toledo).

RHP Severino Gonzalez (1-2, 4.34) will start for LHV against LHP Chris Jones (1-4, 2.58).

First Pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.




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