Philly.com · May 19, 2018
Phillies minor league report: Ben Lively's solid outing puts IronPigs back in win column
Ben Lively, pictured in his start against Arizona back on April 26, struck out five and allowed two hits through six innings for triple A Lehigh Valley Friday.Three of the Phillies’ farm teams were in action Friday night. Here’s how they fared…
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE (AAA)
Lehigh Valley 2, Syracuse 1: Ben Lively pitched six innings of one-run ball and 1B Joey Meneses homered in the ninth to lead the IronPigs in a series-opening win over the Chiefs.
Lively’s only run allowed was a solo homer from Syracuse C Tuffy Gosewich in the fourth. Aside from that, the righthander struck out five and allowed just two hits and a walk in the no decision.