EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs Game Notes April 23 at Binghamton (Game 17)

Published on April 23, 2014 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


The Sea Dogs have won six straight and continue their four-game series in Binghamton on Wednesday night at NYSEG Stadium...RHP Keith Couch makes his fourth start of the season.

STARTING PITCHERS

Portland: RHP Keith Couch (3-0, 2.20)

Binghamton: RHP Greg Peavey (0-1, 6.75)

NEWS AND NOTES

SIX REASONS TO SMILE : The Sea Dogs have won six straight games, and continue their four-game series with the Binghamton Mets on Wednesday night at NYSEG Stadium...Portland's 12-4 start is their best since going 12-3 to begin 2008...The 'Dogs have also won six straight road games for the first time since 2011...RHP Keith Couch is 3-0 in three starts and 11-1, 2.82 ERA in 18 career Double-A starts...RHP Greg Peavey makes his third start of the season for the B-Mets - he took the loss at Hadlock Field on April 14th.

IT'S SPRING TIME : DH Matt Spring clubbed his first homer of the season, a two-run homer in the 11th inning, lifting the Sea Dogs to a 5-3 win over the B-Mets on Tuesday night...Portland's bullpen tossed 5.2 scoreless on 4 hits, 3 walks and 9 strikeouts...LHP Robby Scott (2-0) earned the win, fanning three batters on 2 hits over 3 IP...RHP Jon Velasquez (0-2) took the loss, yielding a lead-off single in the 11th to Henry Ramos and the two-run blast by Spring...




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