IL1 Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LHV Game Notes

Published on August 14, 2018 under International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


In a battle of the top two teams in the IL, the North Division-leading IronPigs (73-47) play Game 2 of a three-game, home series against the South-leading Durham Bulls (65-52) at Coca-Cola Park... With a 10-3 victory last night, the Pigs have now won three-consecutive contests after their season-high, four-game losing streak from Aug. 7-10. Over a longer stretch, Lehigh Valley has won 25 of its last 36 contests and owns a 44-22 record since June 3 -- going from 0.5 games back to 10.5 games ahead. With a win tonight, the Pigs will return to a franchise-record, 27-games above .500... The Bulls -- Tampa's top affiliate -- have dropped back-to-back games and have posted just a 3-6 record since last being at their season high-water mark at 62-46 on Aug. 4... Durham took the first meeting between the two teams from April 20-22 at DBAP.

RHP Tom Eshelman (2-11, 5.36) will start for LHV against RHP Andrew Moore (5-6, 4.41).

First-Pitch tonight is at 7:05 p.m.

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