Doubront Activated, Lentz Placed on the Disabled List
June 23, 2009 - Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release
Portland, Maine- Portland Sea Dogs' left-handed pitcher Felix Doubront has been activated from the disabled list. Right-handed pitcher Richie Lentz was placed on the disabled list. Doubront will start for the Sea Dogs Tuesday night at 6:35 PM against the Connecticut Defenders at Dodd Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut.
The 21 year-old Doubront has notched a 4-2 record with a 3.19 ERA in 12 starts for Portland this season. Doubront, a member of the Red Sox 40-man roster, was signed by the Red Sox as a non-drafted free agent on July 12, 2004.
Lentz has appeared in 19 games for the Sea Dogs in 2009 posting a 1-0 record with a 8.61 ERA. The 24 year-old was selected by the Red Sox in the 19th round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft.
The Portland Sea Dogs return to Hadlock Field on Tuesday, June 30th at 7:00 PM for a four day/five game series with the New Britain Rock Cats. Tickets are available for most 2009 Sea Dogs' home games. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Sea Dogs Ticket Office at 207-879-9500 or online at www.seadogs.com.
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