EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Gilberto Mendez Added to Western Division Roster

Published on July 3, 2015 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


PORTLAND, MAINE - The Portland Sea Dogs, in conjunction with the Eastern League of Professional Baseball, have announced that Harrisburg Senators' right-handed pitcher Gilberto Mendez has been added to the Western Division roster for the 2015 Sullivan Tire All-Star Classic, which will take place at Hadlock Field on Wednesday, July 15th, at 7:00 PM.

Mendez fills the spot of his teammate right-handed pitcher Paul Demny, who was promoted to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday. The 22 year-old Mendez has appeared in 26 games for the Senators this season with a 3-2 record, 8 saves, and a 3.00 ERA.

Limited tickets for the Sullivan Tire All-Star Classic are available and can be purchased by visiting the Sea Dogs' Ticket Office at Hadlock Field, calling 800-936-3647, or online at seadogs.com.

The Hadlock Field gates will open at 3:00 PM on July 15th. Festivities include autograph sessions with the all-stars presented by the Asylum Sports Bar & Grill, the Electricity Maine Home Run Derby, and a post-game fireworks show presented by Coca-Cola.

The All-Star Classic will be televised regionally throughout New England on NESN with Tom Caron and Mike Antonellis on the call, via the web on MiLB.tv, and on radio on 95.5 and 95.9 FM WPEI, as well as online via the TuneIn Radio App.




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