IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on May 18, 2016 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (20-18) play the finale of a three-game series against the first-place Syracuse Chiefs (20-17) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 5-4 walk-off win in 10 innings last night, the Pigs have now won five of their last six games and have improved to 1-1 on this seven-game homestand... The Chiefs -- Washington's top affiliate -- have now lost five of their six contests and four of their last five to Lehigh Valley... The streaky Chiefs have dropped seven of their last 10 games overall after an 11-2 run from April 22 to May 6... With a win, the Pigs will tie their high-water mark of three games above .500 from when they were 10-7 on April 24... Next up for the Pigs is a four-game series against the Mud Hens (17-20), who they swept Toledo from May 13-15.

RHP Zach Eflin (4-0, 2.79) will start for LHV against RHP Paolo Espino (1-3, 3.22).

Today is Education Day #2... First-Pitch is at 10:35 a.m.

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