EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs Game Notes June 8 at Akron

Published on June 8, 2013 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


The Sea Dogs and Akron Aeros (Indians affiliate) continue a three-game series with the Akron Aeros on Saturday night at Canal Park...Portland is 2-4 during a 15-game stretch against the Western Division.

Starting Pitchers

Portland: RHP Matt Barnes (3-2, 5.62) Stats

Akron: RHP Jordan Cooper (1-2, 4.94) Stats

News and Notes

TRYING TO RIGHT THE SHIP : Since a season-high 7-game winning streak from April 27-May 4, the Sea Dogs have dropped 18 of their last 31, and continue their 5-game roadtrip on Saturday night in Akron against the Aeros...Portland has dropped 4 of 5 to start the month, winning the series finale on Wednesday night in Erie 8-0...Akron has won all four games on their homestand and look to get back to .500 for the first time since they were 19-19...Right-hander Matt Barnes makes his 12th start of the season for the 'Dogs in tonight's game.

THAT WASN'T FUN : Akron scored four in the third and added six in the seventh, defeating the Sea Dogs 12-3 on Friday night at Canal Park...LF Quincy Latimore went 3-for-4, 4 RBI with a triple and a double...RF Carlos Moncrief had three hits and scored three runs...Brett Brach worked five strong innings on six hits and two runs for the win...Knuckleballer Charlie Haeger took the loss, yielding six runs on seven hits over 6 IP...C Christian Vazquez went 1-for-2 with 2 RBI...Heiker Meneses added two hits and an RBI...J.C. Linares had two hits and scored twice.




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