Pigs take opener against PawSox
Follow @IronPigsThe IL North champion Lehigh Valley IronPigs scored six runs in the top of the ninth inning to top the Pawtucket Red Sox 9-3 Tuesday at McCoy Stadium. Eight of nine IronPigs starters had hits and six drove in at least one run.
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The IL North champion Lehigh Valley IronPigs scored six runs in the top of the ninth inning to top the Pawtucket Red Sox 9-3 Tuesday at McCoy Stadium. Eight of nine IronPigs starters had hits and six drove in at least one run.
Pawtucket got out to an early lead against Suarez in the bottom of the first. The teams traded runs in the third inning with the Pigs getting on the board with RBI double by
In the bottom of the fourth,
JP Crawford continued to swing a clutch bat for the IronPigs breaking ties twice in the game. In the top of the seventh, Crawford singled to score
Lehigh Valley got some extra insurance against the Pawtucket bullpen in the ninth. After the Crawford walk,
The IronPigs will return to Coca-Cola Park on Friday, Sept. 7 for game three of the IL-Divisional Round.
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