IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on May 27, 2016 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


The IronPigs (25-21) return home to play Game 1 a three-game series against the second-place Louisville Bats (24-22) at Coca-Cola Park... With an 11-4 win in Pawtucket yesterday, the Pigs salvaged the finale of a three-game series with the Paw Sox. The Pigs are now 10-4 overall since May 12... The Bats -- Cincinnati's top affiliate -- won 5-0 at Scranton-WB last night to take the three-game series in Moosic, 2-1. The Bats have won three of their last four contests after a season-high, four-game losing streak May 18-20. Still, after starting 19-12, they've gone just 5-10 since May 11... With a win tonight, the Pigs will get back to their high-water mark of 5 G above .500 (2x).

RHP Ben Lively (7-0, 1.87 in AA) makes his Triple-A debut for LHV against RHP Robert Stephenson (3-2, 3.02)

Tonight is a Friday Night Fireworks, presented by Hardball Cider. First-Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.




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