IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

July 28, 2018 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


After a rainout last night, the first-place IronPigs (62-40) play a doubleheader -- Games 1 and 2 of a three-game series -- against the Columbus Clippers (54-48) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 7-6 win in 10 innings on Thursday, the Pigs took the rubber match of their three-game, home series with Gwinnett -- and are now undefeated in their last 10 series (7-0-3). The Pigs returned to their season high-water mark of 22 games above .500 and hold a 7.5-game lead atop the North. Lehigh Valley has won 14 of its last 18 contests and owns a 33-14 record since June 3... The Clippers -- Cleveland's top affiliate -- prevailed, 6-4, in 10 innings at Pawtucket on Thursday to win the rubber match of the a three-game set at McCoy Stadium. The Clippers have won four of their last five games and are 9-5 since the All-Star break. Over a longer stretch, Columbus has gone 19-11 since June 3... The Pigs took the first meeting of the season, 2-1, in a three-game set at Huntington Park from July 16-18.

RHP Jacob Waguespack (2-5, 4.94) will start in for LHV in Game 1 against RHP Shao-Ching Chiang (3-1, 4.75).

RHP Drew Anderson (6-3, 4.02) will start in for LHV in Game 2 against RHP Myles Jaye (4-5, 5.49).

First-Pitch of Game 1 tonight is at 5:35 p.m.

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