IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on July 24, 2018 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


Following a day off, the first-place IronPigs (60-39) start a six-game homestand with the opener of a three-game series against the Gwinnett Stripers (47-53) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 5-3 victory at Toledo on Sunday, the Pigs won three-consecutive contests to take the four-game set at Fifth Third Field and finish to 5-2 on this seven-game, West Division road trip. In addition, the Pigs set a season high-water mark of 21 games above .500 while increasing their lead to a franchise-record, 7.5-games in the North. Lehigh Valley has also won 12 of its last 15 contests and owns a 31-13 record since June 3... The Stripers -- Atlanta's top affiliate -- defeated Pawtucket, 4-3, in 10 innings on Sunday to sweep a three-game, home series from the Paw Sox. The red-hot Stripers have won three in a row and eight of their last nine affairs. In fact, Gwinnett is 12-3 after falling to a season-low 35-50 on July 4.

RHP Enyel De Los Santos (9-3, 1.89) will start for LHV against LHP Luiz Gohara (1-4, 5.88).

Tonight features Christmas in July, presented by Lutron. First-Pitch is at 7:05 p.m.




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