Rochester 2, Lehigh Valley 0: RHP Ben Lively (1-1) had a solid outing but was missing support as the IronPigs dropped consecutive games and split the four-game series.
In his third start at triple A, Lively suffered his first loss after tossing six innings and allowing two runs on five hits. Both runs came in the sixth.
All five hits for Lehigh Valley (25-19) were singles.
The IronPigs pick up with a five-game series at Pawtucket beginning Friday at 7:05 p.m.
Rochester 000 002 000 — 2 8 1
Lehigh Valley 000 000 000 — 0 5 0
EASTERN LEAGUE (AA)
Reading 4, New Hampshire 3: Catcher Austin Bossart had two RBIs to help the Fightin Phils (16-27) snap a four-game skid.