A pair of struggling International League squads open a 6-game series on Tuesday night as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs visit the Worcester Red Sox
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (11-13) hit the road this week, visiting the Worcester Red Sox (11-15) at Polar Park on Tuesday night to open a six-game International League series. Lehigh Valley, the Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, dropped four of six last week to the visiting Charlotte Knights. The Red Sox, affiliated with the Boston Red Sox, return home after losing four of six on the road to the Toledo Mud Hens. The IronPigs boast the lone Top 100 prospect in the series, according to MLB Pipeline, in 22-year-old right-hander Mick Abel, ranked No. 45. The Phillies selected him 15th overall out of high school in 2020.
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Game Date: April 30, 2024
Game Time: 6 p.m. ET
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Veteran Jordan Luplow, signed by Philadelphia in March, leads Lehigh Valley’s offense, hitting .383/.422/.654 with five home runs and 17 RBI. Scott Kingery, a 2015 pick by the Phillies, shares the team lead with five homers. Darick Hall, taken by Philadelphia in 2016, also has 17 RBI.
Chase Meidroth, a 22-year-old 2022 pick by Boston, hits .282/.453/.338 for Worcester. Niko Kavadas, 25, leads the club with five home runs and Jamie Westbrook, signed as a minor-league free agent in December, has driven in 15 RBI.
Pitching matchups for the series have yet to be announced.
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