Ceddanne Rafaela, right, is greeted by Sea Dogs teammate Hudson Potts after hitting a home run in the third inning Thursday against the Richmond Flying Squirrels. That was the only run for the Sea Dogs until the eighth inning, when they rallied for five runs to earn a 6-5 victory.
Ceddanne Rafaela slides into second base as Richmond's Brett Auerbach prepares to tag him out on a stolen-base attempt.
Sea Dogs second baseman Cameron Cannon fields a ground ball Thursday against the Richmond Flying Squirrels.
Portland's Ceddanne Rafaela celebrates as he rounds third base after hitting a home run.
Cameron Cannon turns a double play as Brett Auerbach of the Richmond Flying Squirrels is forced out at second base.
Brian Van Belle throws a pitch Thursday for the Portland Sea Dogs. Van Belle wound up with a no-decision after allowing three runs on six hits over six innings.
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