Lehigh Valley (34-49) lost to the Rochester Red Wings 6-5 in 16 innings. Seve Gonzalez allowed 5 runs on 5 hits including 2 home runs in seven innings. Adam Loewen and Hector Neris pitched five innngs of perfect relief. Juan Gutierrez threw three shutout innings. Chris Leroux gave up the go-ahead run in the 16th inning. Aaron Altherr (.310) went 0-6 with 2 walks. Gabriel Lino (.293) went 2-7. Tyler Henson went 4-8 with 3 doubles and 2 RBI. Brian Bogusevic went 1-7 with a walk and an RBI. The Red Wings’ pitchers struck out 23 IronPigs. Every ‘Pig who got into the game struck out at least once. Lino led the way with five.
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Box Score Recap – 7/2/2015
Lehigh Valley (34-48) beat the Rochester Red Wings 7-1. David Buchanan pitched into the seventh inning. Nefi Ogando stranded 3 inherited runners and finished the game for his first save. Aaron Altherr (.361) went 1-3 with a triple. Gabriel Lino went 1-3 with an RBI. Chase d’Arnaud had 2 hits, a double, and 3 RBI. Brian Bogusevic went 2-4 with an RBI.
Box Score Recap – 7/1/2015
Lehigh Valley (33-48) beat the Scranton RailRiders 3-2 in 10 innings. Seth Rosin, Cesar Jimenez, and Juan Gutierrez combined to throw six shutout innings as the IronPigs came from behind to win in a walkoff on Tyler Henson’s triple and Russ Canzler’s RBI single. Aaron Altherr went 1-3 with a walk.
Lehigh Valley Weekly Report
The ‘Pigs are in the midst of an eight game home stand that concludes Friday and they are currently 4-2 on the home stand and 33-48 on the year, still in 5th place of the Northern Division of the International League, 11 games behind division leading Rochester. Lehigh Valley visits Rochester for three games Saturday thru Monday before returning home for three against Pawtucket.
News and Notes: Many thought that OF Brian Bogusevic would exercise his July 1 opt out option, however, he has chosen to remain in the Phillies organization. While details of discussions were not given, my “educated?” guess is that Bogusevic was given a guarantee of sorts that if his production remained consistent he would come up to Philly come September 1, if not sooner.
—Cord Phelps has hit safely in 13 of his last 14 games (.383, and is now above .255 for the first time this year. Notably, he has 14 RBI in his last 11 games after an Asche like 9RBI in his first 58 games. Continue reading Lehigh Valley Weekly Report
Box Score Recap – 6/30/2015
Lehigh Valley (32-48) beat the Scranton RailRiders 12-8. Anthony Vasquez gave up 7 runs in the first 3 of his 5 innings, but benefitted from the IronPigs 17-hit attack. Hector Neris came in for a couple innings and gave up a run. Adam Loewen struck out four in his two, one-hit innings and picked up his second save. Aaron Altherr (.367) went 3-5 with 2 RBI. Gabriel Lino (.292) went 2-4 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI. Brian Bogusevic (.305) went 2-4 with a walk in what could have been his last game for Lehigh Valley since he has an opt out clause that goes into effect July 1st. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 6/30/2015
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