The Setup: Pigs, Bisons to begin three-game set
Follow @IronPigsThe IronPigs makes their first trip of 2018 to Coca-Cola Field in Buffalo tonight at 7:05 p.m.
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The IronPigs makes their first trip of 2018 to Coca-Cola Field in Buffalo tonight at 7:05 p.m.
PITCHING MATCHUP
Anderson is 3-2 this season in his seven starts since being activated from the DL in mid-May. In his previous start against the Bisons this season, he was tagged for six runs in just 2 2/3 innings on June 11. The Pigs have faced Chris Rowley twice this season in Allentown. The West Point grad is 1-0 against the Pigs and worked into the seventh last time out, allowing just two runs.
LAST GAME
Cole Irvin (8-3) went seven innings for the Pigs allowing three runs on eight hits while striking out three as the Pigs fell 3-1 Thursday in Moosic.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Pigs are 5-2 against Buffalo this season with all seven games being played at Coca-Cola Park. This trip to Buffalo is one of two the Pigs will make in 2018
In addition to the seven games that the Bisons and IronPigs have already played they will meet 11 more times this season. After this series each team will make one more trip to the opponents home ball park in 2018.
NEXT WEEK AT COCA-COLA PARK
The Pigs return home Monday to open a four-game series against the Scranton-Wilkes/Barre RailRiders. The series will feature Little League Night, two youth giveaways and #LVWantsLeBron Night on June 28. See everything the Pigs have in store for next week's series here.
The 2018 Season is the IronPigs' 11th season at Coca-Cola Park and 11th as the top affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Fans can get closer to the team than ever before with a Bacon, USA membership -- a year-round IronPigs experience pass featuring numerous amenities such as savings on parking at games and at the Majestic Clubhouse Store at Coca-Cola Park, on-field VIP access to watch batting practice, access to the annual holiday party, and more. For more information, click here or call (610) 841-PIGS (7447).
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