IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on August 15, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


For the second time in team history and for the first time since 2012*, the IronPigs (53-67) play a day-night doubleheader -- Games 2 and 3 of a four-game series -- against the sixth-place Pawtucket Red Sox (45-75) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 7-6 loss in 10 innings last night, the Pigs have now dropped four straight games and seven consecutive contests to North Division opponents. Still, the Pigs are 24-19 in their last 43 affairs and are 31-25 since reaching their low-water mark on June 14... The Red Sox -- Boston's top affiliate -- snapped their 11-game losing streak one loss shy of their season-high (12, June 29-July 12) and two defeats short of the franchise record of 13 set in 1985. Still, the Paw Sox are just 7-36 since improving to 38-39 on June 28... In the last meeting between these teams, the Pigs took a three-game series, 2-1, at McCoy Stadium from July 10-12.

First Pitch of Game 1 is at 12:05 p.m.

First Pitch of Game 2 is at 6:35 p.m. and features a Picture Frames Giveaway, presented by Coca-Cola.




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