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IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

August 9, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (52-63) play the finale of a three-game series against the West's second-place Columbus Clippers (63-51) at Huntington Park... With an historical 12-0* win last night, the Pigs evened this series, 1-1, and improved to 4-2 on this season-long, 10-game road trip. The Pigs have won 23 of their last 38 affairs and sport the IL's second-best record (30-21) since June 14... The Clippers -- Cleveland's top affiliate -- fell to 4-3 over their last seven contests but remain a torrid 19-10 since July 7... Columbus took the first meeting, 2-1, in Allentown from May 11-13... The Pigs will next have a day off in Syracuse before Tuesday's three-game series opener against the red-hot Chiefs, who are on a league-high, six-game winning streak heading into today.

RHP Jerad Eickhoff (1-0, 1.50) will start for LHV against RHP Dustin Molleken (5-3, 2.93).

First Pitch is at 6:05 p.m.

With a win tonight, the Pigs will win their first series in eight seasons in Columbus (0-5-2*; *split in 2011, '13).

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