The first Home Run Derby event of 2011 was a huge success on Wednesday, July 6th! Coca-Cola Park was the perfect setting for batters, volunteers, and spectators to show their support for the kick off event. Teams celebrated the chance to be on the same field that the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs use for every home game. Check out how our 2011 Lehigh Valley Home Run Derby teams did!
- Landrum Lumberjacks – 1,445 points
- Harleysville Savings Bank Team 2 – 1,350 points
- New Tripoli Bank – 1,140 points
- Wells Fargo Team 1 – 1,095 points
- Team Furlong – 1,080 points
- Harleysville Savings Bank Team 1 – 975 points
- Wells Fargo Team 2 – 900 points
- Bald is Beautiful Lehigh Valley – 805 points
- First Star Bank – 785 points
We also had a great showing of Single Batter support in the LV.
- Chuck Asman Second Set – 475 points
- Chuck Asman First Set – 350 points
- Matt Strouse – 285 points
Congratulations to the Landrum Lumberjacks on their win at the LV! Brett Landrum from the Landrum Lumberjacks hit our FIRST home run of the 2011 #PBCCderby season!
The PBCC would like to thank all of our wonderful volunteers and the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs for setting the bar high! WFMZ Channel 69 as well as Blue Ridge Cable 13 stopped by to check out all of the action. As soon as we have the footage, we will be sure to publish it.
The pink van and the PBCC staff are on the way to Erie now! Get set for the live coverage Friday, July 8th at http://pbcc.me/live.
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