The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) have received the 54th annual Larry MacPhail Award, recognizing the top promotional effort in Minor League Baseball. (more…)
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Lindsey Knupp Departing IronPigs
Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) Vice-President, Marketing & Entertainment Lindsey Knupp, who has been with the team since its inaugural season in 2008, is resigning from her post. The Northampton, PA native will be pursuing other opportunities locally. (more…)
IronPigs to Play as IronPugs August 19
In a move that is being attributed to a typo, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) will play as the IronPugs on August 19. Due to a simple spelling mistake by IronPigs President and General Manager, Kurt Landes – the team will become the IronPugs for one day. (more…)
IronPigs, 76ers Team Up for 70’s-Inspired Jerseys
In a nod to the Philadelphia 76ers, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) will wear 1970’s-inspired jerseys during their home game on Wednesday, August 21. (more…)
Fan Injured After Being Hit by Bullet at Coca-Cola Park
Before Saturday’s Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) game, a 10-year-old boy standing in Coca-Cola Park‘s outfield was struck by a bullet that law enforcement officials believe could have been fired miles away from the ballpark. (more…)
IronPigs Becoming Jawn for Salute to Philadelphia
As part of Salute to Philadelphia on July 7, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) will play as Jawn–a salute to Philadelphian’s roots for calling a person, place or thing a Jawn. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2018: Triple-A Finals
Will Huntington Park repeat? Will Coca-Cola Park win for the first time? Those are the big questions as we launch the final round of voting in the 2018 Best of the Ballparks fan vote for Triple-A ballparks. (more…)
IronPigs Add 13 New Items to Coca-Cola Park Menus
Plenty of new food items can be found at Coca-Cola Park this season, as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) have unveiled 13 menu additions. The 13 additions will include eight on Coca-Cola Park’s concourse, as well as five that are exclusive to the club-level menu. (more…)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs to Extend Protective Netting
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) are installing extended protective netting at Coca-Cola Park, with the projected to be completed before the 2018 season. The extended netting will cover all field level sections from dugout to dugout (sections 106 to 118). (more…)
2017 Promotion of the Year: Bacon vs. Tacos
When it was over, and the votes had been counted, Derek Franks was, let us say, a shell of himself. Kurt Landes? He was just tickled to bits. A veritable pig in slop. (more…)
It’s Lehigh Valley Barbeque in IronPigs Fauxback Night
We love Fauxback Night promos, and here’s a great one: the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) will be playing Aug. 11 as the Lehigh Valley Barbeque, in an homage to 1970s baseball branding. (more…)
Grizzlies to Wear IronPigs Cap on Thursday
For their game on Thursday, the Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will take the field wearing the “Fighting Bacon” cap of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League). This comes after Team Bacon (IronPigs) defeated Team Tacos (Grizzlies) in a fan vote earlier this year. (more…)
Vote Confirms: Bacon Is Better
We have the results of the epic Bacon vs. Tacos promo launched by the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) and the Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), and the results are clear: Bacon is Better. (more…)