Sea Dogs Game Notes June 20 vs. Altoona (Games 71, 72)
Published on June 20, 2014 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release
The Sea Dogs and Altoona Curve conclude a suspended game from June 11th in Altoona, followed by a 7-inning game...Portland is 7-6 during an 18-game stretch against the Western Division.
STARTING PITCHERS - FOLLOWING SUSP. GAME
Portland: LHP Henry Owens (8-3, 2.16)
Altoona: RHP Kenn Kasparek (1-0, 2.08)
NEWS AND NOTES
TWO GAMES, DUAL PURPOSES : Tonight the Sea Dogs and Altoona Curve conclude a suspended game from June 11th at Peoples Natural Gas Field, followed by a seven-inning contest...In game one, Altoona is the home team, with Portland leading 2-1 in the bottom of the third...That game will wrap-up Portland's recent 8-game roadtrip (currently 4-3)...Game two will start a four-game series in three days with the Curve, and the start of a seven-game homestand...This is the second straight day the 'Dogs play a suspended/7-inning game.
2-FOR-1 : Portland and Erie concluded a suspended game from Wednesday, and won 8-6 on Wednesday morning at Jerry Uht Park...In game two, RHP Luis Diaz retired 18 of 19 batters faced in his Double-A debut, as the 'Dogs beat the 'Wolves 5-1...Diaz yielded just one hit, a solo-homer to CF Jason Krizan in the fourth...The righty fanned four, and threw 39 of 53 pitches for strikes...1B Dave Chester blasted a grand-slam, his first Double-A homer...SS Deven Marrero added his third homer of the season...Portland and Erie finished the season series by splitting six games.
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