Lehigh Valley (11-9) Beat Scranton 2-0. Zach Eflin pitched 6.1, four hit innings. Colton Murray stranded 2 inherited runners. Edward Mujica picked up his sixth save. Tommy Joseph homered in the ninth to extend the lead. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 4/27/2016
Box Score Recap – 4/26/2016
Terrible trend last night among the affiliates. Everybody found a way to lose late. Lehigh Valley and Clearwater scored late only to lose in walk offs. Reading gave up late runs after forging a tie to lose. And Lakewood blew a lead late and lost in extra innings. But the Phillies beat that Nats, so there’s that.
Lehigh Valley (10-9) Tied the game in the top of the ninth only to lose 4-3 in ten innings to Scranton. Reinier Roibal got the start in a “bull pen game” when Adam Morgan’s start was skipped. Andrew Knapp and Taylor Featherston hit home runs. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 4/26/2016
Box Score Recap – 4/25/2016
Lehigh Valley (10-8) Fell behind early and lost to Scranton, 5-2. Jake Thompson lasted 5.0 innings and gave up 5 runs in the second and third innings. He allowed eight hits and struck out six. He walked none. Nick Williams hit his first home run. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 4/25/2016
Lehigh Valley Report
With a 5-3 win over Pawtucket on Sunday, Lehigh Valley improved to 5-1, two thirds of the way through their nine game road trip. The road trip continues with a three game series in Scranton, before returning home for a weekend series against Buffalo. At 10-7, the ‘Pigs are in first place of the Northern Division of the International League. After starting the year 2-5, the ‘Pigs have won 8 of their last 10 games.
News and Notes: Edward Mujica has five consecutive saves, throwing 6.1 innings, without yielding an earned run during that span.
-INF Taylor Featherston has a 13 game hitting streak, during which time he is hitting .438. Continue reading Lehigh Valley Report
2016 Draft Discussion, April 25th
The 2016 draft discussion continues here. These discussions will be accessible under the draft menu for reference. Continue reading 2016 Draft Discussion, April 25th
Open Discussion: Week of April 25th
Here’s the open discussion thread for Phillies’ talk and other topics. Continue reading Open Discussion: Week of April 25th
Box Score Recap – 4/24/2016
Lehigh Valley (10-7) Beat Pawtucket, 5-3. David Buchanan allowed 9 hits and 3 runs in 6.2 innings. Bobby LaFromboise blew the save, got the win. Edward Mujica got his 5th save. Nick Williams had 3 hits, Andrew Knapp had 2 RBI. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 4/24/2016
Morris Earns First Win, Threshers Sweep Manatees, 5-2; April 24, 2016
Will Morris earned his first victory of the season and the offense scored five, two-out runs as the Threshers raised their record to 13-5 as they completed a 3-game sweep of the Brevard County Manatees. Continue reading Morris Earns First Win, Threshers Sweep Manatees, 5-2; April 24, 2016
Box Score Recap – 4/23/2016
Lehigh Valley (9-7) Beat Pawtucket, 7-4. Mark Appel raised his record to 3-0. Edward Mujica picked up his 4th save. The IronPigs put together a 5-run fifth inning. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 4/23/2016
Viza Stymies Manatees, Threshers Win 12th, 6-1; April 23, 2016
Tyler Viza scattered seven singles as the Clearwater Threshers defeated the Brevard County Manatees 6-1 Saturday night. The Threshers provided Viza a five run cushion in the first inning, and he made those runs stand up as he shutout the Manatees over a season-high 6.0 innings. Continue reading Viza Stymies Manatees, Threshers Win 12th, 6-1; April 23, 2016
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