August 26, 2025 Sea Dogs Game Notes
Published on August 26, 2025 under Eastern League (EL)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release
RUMBLE PONIES OUTSLUG SEA DOGS 12-10 ON SUNDAY The Portland Sea Dogs (22-27, 55-60) fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (33-17, 78-39) 12-10 on Sunday afternoon in front of 6,868 fans, the 24th sellout crowd of the season at Delta Dental Park. Trailing the Rumble Ponies 9-5 in the bottom of the seventh, the Sea Dogs put together a massive rally. Fraymi De Leon started the inning with a single. Then Justin Riemer drew a walk. The next batter Miguel Bleis hit an RBI single to make the score 8-6. After Tyler Miller singled to load the bases, Brooks Brannon (3) smashed a go-ahead grand slam to make the score 10-9. Binghamton took an 11-10 lead in the top of the eighth on two solo home runs from Jacob Reimer (8) and Kevin Parada (11). Trailing the Rumble Ponies 4-1 entering the bottom of the second, The Sea Dogs started to comeback. Caden Rose reached base via a hit-by-pitch and then scored on an RBI double from Juan Chacon to cut the lead to 4-2. De Leon followed with another RBI double which brought Portland to within one run 4-3.
A BIG BROOKS BOMB Sea Dogs catcher Brooks Brannon smashed a grand slam for his third home run of the season against Binghamton on Sunday. Brannon has started to blossom for the Sea Dogs offense lately. Currently riding a seven-game hitting streak (8/16-present). During that time frame, the Greensboro, N.C. native is hitting .318 with a double, two home runs, and eight RBI.
DE LEON AT DOUBLE-A One of two newest Sea Dogs, infielder Fraymi De Leon turned in a 2-4 performance with an RBI double and a run scored in his first game with the Sea Dogs this season. Before his promotion to Double-A, De Leon was struggling with High-A Greenville, hitting .157 with six doubles, nine RBI, and five stolen bases throughtout 34 games.
RIEMER'S A SPARKPLUG Sea Dogs infielder Justin Riemer recorded his second hit at the Double-A level on Sunday afternoon going 1-3 with two runs scored and a walk. Riemer was called up from High-A Greenville on last Friday and made his first start with the Sea Dogs on Saturday night. The former Wright State Raider was hitting .243 with five doubles, a home run, and 16 RBI in 66 games with the Drive.
IT'S MILLER TIME Sea Dogs corner-infielder Tyler Miller went 3-4 with three runs scored and two RBI in Sunday's loss to the Rumble Ponies. After missing a chunk of the season on the injured list (7/21-8/9), Miller has been on a tear as of late. In his last 10 games, the former Auburn Tigers is slashing .382 (13-for-34) with six runs scored, two doubles, a triple, a home run, and three RBI.
THIS DAY IN SEA DOGS HISTORY August 26, 2017 - Portland scored five runs off Matt Harvey (MLB Rehab) and beat Binghamton, 9-5...Chad De La Guerra added a pair of 2-run doubles and a career-high 4 RBI...Josh Ockimey had two doubles.
ON THE MOUND RHP John Holobetz makes his fourth start of the season sporting a 0-1 record with a 3.20 ERA.Holobetz last appeared for the Sea Dogs on August 20 vs Binghamton when he tossed a season-high 7.0 innings of one-run ball (earned) giving up two walks and notching four strikeouts.
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