EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs Game Notes August 3rd vs. Trenton (Game 116)

Published on August 3, 2014 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


The Sea Dogs and Trenton Thunder (Yankees affiliate) conclude their four-game series on Sunday afternoon at 1:00 PM. Today's game is televised on NESN. LHP Eduardo Rodriguez makes his debut in the system.

STARTING PITCHERS

Portland: LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (3-7, 4.79)

Trenton: RHP Luis Severino (2-0, 1.84)

NEWS AND NOTES

WELCOME TO PORTLAND : LHP Eduardo Rodriguez makes his debut in the Red Sox system, as the 'Dogs and Thunder (Yankees affiliate) close out a four-game series on Sunday afternoon at Hadlock Field...Portland has dropped the first 3 games of the series, giving them their first 3-game losing streak at home all season...Rodriguez was acquired by Boston from Baltimore on July 31st in exchange for LHP Andrew Miller...Portland has not been swept in a four-game series at home since September 3-6, 2010 vs. New Hampshire.

ONE BIG FRAME : Trenton trailed 2-1, but scored four times in the seventh inning, and beat the Sea Dogs 5-2 on Saturday night...Ali Castillo had the game-winning RBI for the second straight night, snapping a 2-2 tie with a run-scoring single...Dan Fiorito finished 2-for-4, 2 RBI and a triple...Portland tied the game in the third inning on a run-scoring groundout by Sean Coyle and took a 2-1 lead in the fifth...Francisco Rondon (2-1) worked two innings on one hit and one run to earn the win...Phil Wetherell fired three scoreless on one hit to earn his first save...Mike Augliera suffered the loss, giving up all five runs over 6.1 IP.




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