
LHV Game Notes
Published on May 23, 2018 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release
The first-place IronPigs (25-17) play Game 3 of a four-game series against the second-place Rochester Red Wings (21-18) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 4-3 victory last night, the Pigs have won five-consecutive games overall and nine-straight contests at Coca-Cola Park. In addition, they set a new high-water mark this season of eight games above .500 while increasing their lead back to a season-high 2.5-games in the North. After starting 8-10, Lehigh Valley has posted a 17-7 record since April 27... The Red Wings -- Minnesota's top affiliate -- has now dropped back-to-back affairs after a three-game winning streak. Still, the Wings have won six of their last nine games and have posted an 11-5 mark since defeating the Pigs on May 5.
RHP Tom Eshelman (1-3, 6.87) will start for LHV against RHP Zack Littell (1-0, 1.69).
Tonight, is Team Photo/Autograph Night, presented by People First Federal Credit Union. First-pitch is at 7:05 p.m.
The Pigs will be wearing Tocini Uniforms as part of a two-day Hispanic Heritage Celebration, presented by La Mega Radio.
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