Wheeler looks for first win

August 16, 2012 - 12:55 PM

Top prospect Zack Wheeler looks for his first win at the Triple-A level this afternoon against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs after two no decisions.

The Bisons need to take the last two games of the series to go .500 on their eight-game homestand.

Tom Cochran (6-5, 4.57 ERA) starts for the IronPigs. Temperature is 80 degrees with sunny skies and a slight breeze from right to left.

Bisons' lineup:

Fred Lewis 9
Josh Rodriguez 6
Lucas Duda 7
Zach Lutz 5
Josh Satin 3
Brad Emaus 4
Matt den Dekker 8
Lucas May 2
Zack Wheeler 1

--- Nick Veronica

Twitter: @NickVeronica

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Mike Harrington, a Canisius College graduate who began his career as a News reporter in 1987, has covered the Buffalo Bisons since 1992 and Major League Baseball since 1995. A member of the Baseball Writers Association of America, Harrington has reported on 15 World Series -- including every pitch of the Fall Classic this century -- and all three of the Bisons' championship runs in their modern era. He is a connoisseur of the famous Stadium Mustard at Cleveland's Progressive Field.

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