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IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

July 1, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The 2015 IronRail Series continues as the IronPigs (32-48) play the finale of a three-game series against the first-place Scranton-WB RailRiders (43-36) at Coca-Cola Park... With a come-from-behind* 12-8 win last night, the Pigs have won three consecutive games to improve to 3-2 on this eight-game homestand. The Pigs are now 11-7 in their last 18 contests after going 3-15 in their prior 18 affairs from May 24 to June 11... The RailRiders -- the Yankees' top affiliate -- have dropped a season-high, five straight games for the first time since Aug. 4-9, 2014. In fact, they haven't lost six straight since a seven-game skid in 2013 (May 18-25). Still, the RailRiders have gone 21-13 since May 25 and remain an International League best 24-12 on the road... Scranton-WB has taken the first two sets of the season series, winning two-of-three from April 20-22 at PNC Field and June 19-21 at Coca-Cola Park... Next up for the Pigs are five straight games against Rochester -- which has won four in a row -- beginning with a two-game series in Allentown.

RHP Dustin McGowan (1-1, 6.00) will start for LHV against RHP Jaren Long (5-5, 5.11).

First Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.




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