LHV Game Notes
May 17, 2016 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
The IronPigs (19-18) play Game 2 of a three-game series against the first-place Syracuse Chiefs (20-16) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 5-4 loss last night, the Pigs snapped their season-high, four-game winning streak and have started 0-1 on this seven-game homestand. The Pigs are now 5-5 over their last 10 games... The Chiefs -- Washington's top affiliate -- snapped a four-game losing streak and a three-game skid to Lehigh Valley... The streaky Chiefs have lost six of their last nine games after an 11-2 run from April 22 to May 6.
RHP Alec Asher (3-0, 0.40) will start for LHV against LHP Aaron Laffey (3-0, 1.55).
Tonight is Irish Heritage Night... First-Pitch is at 7:05 p.m... A reminder that tomorrow's series finale is scheduled for 10:35 a.m.
International League Stories from May 17, 2016
- Castillo's 14th-Inning, Walk-Off Hit Wins Back-And-Forth Affair - Pawtucket Red Sox
- Walk-Off Wild Pitch Lifts Pigs in 10th, 5-4 - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Durham Edges G-Braves, 5-3 - Gwinnett Stripers
- Homers Lead Wings Past Knights - Rochester Red Wings
- Wild Pitch Leads IronPigs Past Chiefs - Syracuse Mets
- Toledo Beats up Buffalo's Bullpen for 7-1 Win - Buffalo Bisons
- Weber Quiets Bisons for Game Two Victory - Toledo Mud Hens
- Rain Postpones Play in Louisville - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
- Naomi Silver Issues Statement Regarding Reports Surrounding Batavia Muckdogs - Rochester Red Wings
- Jason Bourgeois Returns to Knights - Charlotte Knights
- Albert, Alvarez to Join Gwinnett Braves Field Staff - Gwinnett Stripers
- SWB Game Notes - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
- Two-Out Hitting Paces Indians to 4-1 Win - Indianapolis Indians
- Meet the Ninja Turtles on Sunday, June 5 - Toledo Mud Hens
- Bisons Notes - Toledo at Buffalo (6:05 p.m.) - Buffalo Bisons
- IronPigs Try to Even Series with Chiefs - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- LHV Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Home Stand Highlights, May 16-22, 2016 - Indianapolis Indians
- Michael Mariot to Rehab for IronPigs - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Knights Clip Wings in Extras - Rochester Red Wings
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