Making a rehab start, Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock strikes out eight in six innings, and Portland holds on for a 7-5 win at Hadlock Field.
Portland Sea Dogs
No longer all in the family: Sea Dogs begin new era under corporate ownership
Fans attending Opening Night at Hadlock Field hope Portland’s minor league baseball franchise retains the charm fostered over the past three decades by the original owners, the Burke family.
Consistency a key for Sea Dogs starting pitchers hoping to advance
Left-hander Shane Drohan and righties Sterling Sharp, Chih-Jung Liu, Brian Van Belle and Wyatt Olds will anchor Portland’s rotation to start the season.
Sea Dogs appreciate bump in pay from historic labor agreement
The collective bargaining agreement between MLB and minor league players means players in Portland will see minimum salaries more than double annually.
Former Red Sox first-round pick among projected Sea Dogs starters
Second baseman Nick Yorke, selected 17th overall by Boston in the 2020 MLB draft, gets a promotion to Double-A Portland to start the season.
It’s all fun and games at Hadlock Field, even between innings
The game is baseball and the fun includes fireworks, dogs in the park, lobster tossing, musical chairs, Star Wars, superheroes, and the return of the Sea Dogs Biscuit.
Baseball notebook: Whitlock, Bello to make rehab starts in Sea Dogs’ first two games
Red Sox right-handers Garrett Whitlock and Brayan Bello will pitch Thursday and Friday at Hadlock Field as the Sea Dogs begin their season.
Baseball notebook: MLB agrees to labor deal with minor leaguers
The five-year deal, the first of its kind for minor leaguers, will more than double player salaries.
Ceddanne Rafaela returns to Sea Dogs to start 2023 season
The No. 3 prospect in the Red Sox system will open the season in Portland, where he batted .278 with 12 home runs in 71 games in 2022.
Former Sea Dogs owners share profits from sale with team’s full-time staff
Eighteen employees received bonuses Tuesday based on how long they have worked for the franchise.