
LHV Game Notes
May 16, 2016 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
After the quarter-mark of the season, the IronPigs (19-17) start a seven-game homestand with Game 1 of a three-game series against the Syracuse Chiefs (19-16) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 5-0 win yesterday in Toledo, the Pigs swept the three-game series at Fifth Third Field and are now riding a season-high, four-game winning streak. The Pigs finished 5-4 on their season-long, nine-game road trip... The Chiefs -- Washington's top affiliate -- were postponed at Rochester yesterday. The streaky Chiefs, who dropped a pair of games at Frontier Field, have lost four in a row and six of their last eight games after reeling off an 11-2 run from April 22 to May 6.
RHP Mark Appel (3-2, 3.38) will start for LHV against RHP Austin Voth (2-1, 2.31).
Tonight is Youth Replica Friday Cap Giveaway Night, presented by AAA East Central... First-Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.
International League Stories from May 16, 2016
- Indians Kuhl Clippers' Bats in Shutout - Indianapolis Indians
- Pigs Fall in 9th to Chiefs, 5-4 - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Chiefs Rally Late, Steal Win from IronPigs - Syracuse Mets
- Albies Shines in G-Braves' Win - Gwinnett Stripers
- Kelly Fans 10 But Tides Rally for Win in Eighth - Pawtucket Red Sox
- Diamond Sparkles in 4-1 Win over Toledo - Buffalo Bisons
- Bats Begin Homestand with Win, 4-1 - Louisville Bats
- Wright Fires Complete Game, RailRiders Fall - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
- Toledo Drops Series Opener in Buffalo - Toledo Mud Hens
- SWB Game Notes - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
- Orioles Promote Mike Yastrzemski to Norfolk - Norfolk Tides
- Bull City Blues Debut, Montoyo's Induction Highlight Weekend Homestand - Durham Bulls
- IronPigs Look to Stay Hot against Chiefs - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Beresford Named Batavia Downs Player of the Week - Rochester Red Wings
- LHV Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Albers Tabbed IL Pitcher of the Week - Rochester Red Wings
- Chiefs Announce Special "Bark in the Park" Jerseys - Syracuse Mets
- Chiefs Announce 2016 Little League Appreciation Night - Syracuse Mets
- Bisons Notes - Toledo at Buffalo (6:05 p.m.) - Buffalo Bisons
- Promo Preview: Pigs Return Tonight with Dog Day - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Syracuse Chiefs Super Pack #1 Sold Out - Syracuse Mets
- Tim Anderson Named IL Batter of the Week - Charlotte Knights
- Albers Named International League Pitcher of the Week - Rochester Red Wings
- International League Names Players of the Week - IL1
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