IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on September 2, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


Down to their final six games of 2015 (and final contest on the road), the IronPigs (62-76) play Game 2 of a two-game series against the sixth-place Pawtucket Red Sox (55-83) at McCoy Stadium... With a 10-2 loss last night, the Pigs fell to 3-4 on this eight-game road trip and back into a tie for fourth place in the North with Syracuse. Still, the Pigs have also emerged victoriously in seven of their last 12 affairs since August 22 and, since reaching their low-water mark on June 13 (22-42), have has posted a 40-33 record... The Red Sox -- Boston's top affiliate -- snapped a three-game losing streak and have now won six of their last nine contests, including a season-high tying, five-game winning streak from August 24-28. Additionally, the Sox are 11-8 since their 6-36 span from June 29 to August 13... The Pigs just took the three-game series in Pawtucket the last meeting from August 21-23.

RHP Severino Gonzalez (2-6, 5.02) will start for LHV against RHP William Cuevas (2-2, 2.79).

First Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.




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