May 28, 2021 Sea Dogs Game Notes
May 28, 2021 - Eastern League (EL)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release
POLITI DOMINATES - In his fifth start of the season, AJ Politi was dominate against the Hartford Yard Goats last night. He tossed a season-high 6.0 innings allowing two runs on four hits while walking one and striking out a season-high seven hitters. He secured his first win of the season and now has a 1-3 record with a 5.48 ERA.
DOUBLED UP - The Sea Dogs recorded a season-high five doubles in the victory over the Yard Goats last night. Ronaldo Hernandez (2), Ryan Fitzgerald (2) and Jeisson Rosario all delivered key doubles in the 4-2 win.
FLAME THROWER - Jose Adames pitched the ninth inning for the Sea Dogs and topped out at 100mph. He struck out Todd Czinege looking and each strike he threw was 98mph, 99mph, then 100mph to freeze the batter at the plate for strike three. Adames now owns five saves and leads the Double-A Northeast League in that category.
STREAK CONTINUES - Grant Williams went 2-for-4 with a run scored last night, extended his streak of not striking out. He still has not been struck out in 2021 and is batting .333 in 51 at-bats through 15 games.
MAKING UP GROUND - With the victory last night, the Sea Dogs have pulled within 2.0 games of the first place Somerset Patriots. The Patriots split a twin-bill last night with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats and remain in first place of the Northeast Division.
ON THE MOUND - Frank German will be on the mound tonight in his fifth start for Portland. He last pitched 5/22 at New Hampshire and allowed five runs on two hits while walking two and striking out five in 4.2 innings of work. Against the Yard Goats this season, he has tossed 7.0 innings allowing 10 runs (five earned) on 11 hits while walking four and striking out two.
Eastern League Stories from May 28, 2021
- Yard Goats Slam Sea Dogs in 10-2 Win - Hartford Yard Goats
- Mieses Belts 10th Home Run in 10-2 Loss to Hartford - Portland Sea Dogs
- Flying Squirrels and Fightin Phils Postponed Friday Night in Reading - Richmond Flying Squirrels
- R-Phils Game Postponed - Reading Fightin Phils
- Friday Night Baysox-Senators Game Postponed Due to Rain - Chesapeake Baysox
- Senators and Bowie Baysox Postponed Due to Rain Friday Night - Harrisburg Senators
- Curvestock Set for July 3 at Peoples Natural Gas Field - Altoona Curve
- Fisher Cats Rained out in Somerset Friday Night - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
- RubberDucks and Rumble Ponies Postponed Friday, Will Play Doubleheader at 5:35 p.m. Saturday - Akron RubberDucks
- Tonight's Rumble Ponies Game Postponed, Doubleheader to be Played Saturday - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
- Curve and SeaWolves Friday Night Game Postponed - Altoona Curve
- Rumble Ponies Announce New Stadium Naming Rights Agreement with Mirabito - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
- Zack Britton to Make Rehab Assignment with Somerset Patriots - Somerset Patriots
- May 28, 2021 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
- Rumble Ponies Walk off RubberDucks Twice, 3-2 and 8-7 - Akron RubberDucks
- Ponies Sweep Doubleheader over Ducks with Pair of Walk-Off Wins - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
- Blockbuster Game for Bonifacio as Fightins Top Richmond - Reading Fightin Phils
- Patriots Display Power at the Plate and Mound in Double Header Split - Somerset Patriots
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