EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs Game Notes July 7 at Binghamton (Game 89)

Published on July 7, 2014 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


The Sea Dogs open up a four-game series in Binghamton, NY on Monday night...Portland holds an 8-game lead over the B-Mets for the top spot in the Eastern Division.

STARTING PITCHERS

Portland: LHP Brian Johnson (7-1, 1.73)

Binghamton: RHP Cory Mazzoni (0-0, -.--)

NEWS AND NOTES

FIRST TO 60 : With a win tonight, the Sea Dogs would be the first team in professional baseball to reach 60 wins...Monday kicks-off a four-game series between the 'Dogs and B-Mets at NYSEG Stadium - Portland's final regular season visit to Binghamton...Tonight's starter LHP Brian Johnson earned the win in his Double-A debut on May 3rd at Binghamton (Game 2 of a doubleheader)...Johnson's lone loss was a 1-0 defeat on May 25th at New Hampshire.

OH HENRY : LHP Henry Owens (12-3) matched careers with 8 IP and 11 strikeouts, as the Sea Dogs completed a three-game sweep of the New Britain Rock Cats, 6-1 on Sunday afternoon at Hadlock Field...Owens was perfect in five of eight innings, allowed just three hits, one run and one walk...Heiker Meneses capped off the win, delivering a three-run double in the eighth off Daniel Turpen...Sean Coyle knocked home the first 2 runs, picking up the game-winning RBI in all three games...Keury De La Cruz and Derrik Gibson each had two hits in the win.




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