EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs Game Notes April 11 vs. Reading (Games 1, 2)

Published on April 11, 2015 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


NEWS AND NOTES

FINALLY, WE PLAY BASEBALL (SERIES 0-0):The Sea Dogs and Reading Fightin Phils were postponed the first 2 days of the season, and open up 2015 with a doubleheader at Hadlock Field...Today kicks off a 21-game season series between the two teams...Portland won 14 of 22 from Reading in 2014, but went 6-5 against the Phils at Hadlock Field...The Sea Dogs are coming off an historic season, winning a franchise-record 88 games, but fell to the Binghamton Mets in the Eastern Division Championship Series in five games.

TODAY'S MATCHUPS: Luis Diaz made the final start of the 2014 season, and gets the ball for Portland in the opener...Reading's Aaron Nola is ranked the #2 Prospect in the Phillies system according to Baseball America and makes the first start of the season for Reading...In game two, Justin Haley makes his 8th Double-A start (including post-season)...Haley has a quality start in all previous Double-A appearances...Jesse Biddle, the #9 Prospect in Philadelphia's system, makes the start in Game 2...Biddle is in his third season with the Fightins.




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