PORTLAND (AP) — Brandon Bednar hit a two-run single in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Richmond Flying Squirrels to a 7-5 win over the Portland Sea Dogs on Wednesday. The single by Bednar scored K.C. Hobson and Hunter Cole. Tyler Cyr got Jeremy Barfield to fly out with a runner on […]
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Red Sox promoting Rafael Devers
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Boston Red Sox are calling up third base prospect Rafael Devers after failing to find a better solution on the trade market. Devers will join the Red Sox in Seattle on Monday and make his major league debut against the Mariners on Tuesday, Boston president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said […]
Sea Dogs: Chipotle key to Danny Mars’ success
Chipotle’s food is the secret to Danny Mars’ success this season. Mars, an outfielder in his first year with the Portland Sea Dogs, started eating at Chipotle before games during a road trip early in the season. Now the Mexican grill cuisine is part of his daily routine. “Wake up, I get Starbucks in the […]
Sea Dogs trying to get production to equal promise
Trey Ball delivers a pitch during a game for the Portland Sea Dogs earlier this season. Rafael Devers is the real deal. The top prospect in the Boston Red Sox minor league system and the No. 12 overall prospect in baseball has been as good as advertised for the Portland Sea Dogs this season. In […]
Portland Sea Dogs’ Opening Day Postponed Due to Rain
PORTLAND — The Portland Sea Dogs home opening game scheduled for 6 p.m., Thursday night at Hadlock Field in Portland has been postponed due to rain. The Sea Dogs are now set to open the season on Friday, April 7 at 6 p.m. vs. the Reading Fightin Phils. Thursday’s postponed game will be made-up as […]
Sea Dogs getting to know Rodriguez, and liking what they see
PORTLAND — Bob Kipper won’t call it playing catch-up. In a business where the objective is for everyone to be able to say, “I’m just passing through,” minor league players and coaches understand theirs is a whirlwind relationship. This is especially true when a player is acquired via mid-season trade, as Eduardo Rodriguez was by […]
Baseball: Fightin Phils hold back Sea Dogs’ comeback bid
READING, Pa. — For the second consecutive day, a late-inning rally wasn’t enough to lift the Portland Sea Dogs past the Reading Fightin Phils. Faced with a four-run deficit after two innings, the Sea Dogs (2-2) started to chip away. In the third, Bo Greenwell reached via a passed ball on a third strike and […]
Baseball: Losing streak continues for Dogs
PORTLAND — The frustration continued for the Portland Sea Dogs on Thursday. Not only did Portland lose its fourth straight game, it dropped its sixth straight game to Richmond in a 4-1 loss in front of 6,919 at Hadlock Field. Portland entered the day three games out of the second playoff spot in the Eastern […]