Sea Dogs Game Notes May 21 vs. Binghamton (Games 44 & 45)
Published on May 21, 2014 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release
The Sea Dogs and Binghamton Mets continue their six-game series with a doubleheader on Wednesday night at Hadlock Field...Portland is 5-1 during their 9-game homestand, which ends tomorrow night.
STARTING PITCHERS
Game 1
Portland: RHP Keith Couch (5-0, 2.56)
Binghamton: RHP Luis Cessa (0-0, -.--)
Game 2
Portland: RHP Wilfredo Boscan (0-0, -.--)
Binghamton: RHP Matt Bowman (3-1, 3.48)
NEWS AND NOTES
NICE ACCOMPLISHMENT : The Sea Dogs clinched a winning homestand with last night's win, and continue their six-game series with the Binghamton Mets on Wednesday night, playing their second doubleheader of the series...Portland is 1-0-2 in twinbills this season...The 'Dogs are 13 games over .500 since they were 36-23 in 2008 - last time they were 14 games over .500 was July 19, 2006 (55-41) and 15 games over .500 was July 16, 2006 (54-39)...RHP Keith Couch is 13-1, 2.83 ERA as a starter in Double-A.
EARLY INNINGS WERE KEY : Portland scored both runs in the fourth and received six strong innings from LHP Brian Johnson, and beat the B-Mets 2-1 on Tuesday night...The Mets took a 1-0 lead in the second on a sacrifice fly by 3B Dustin Lawley...C Blake Swihart tied the game with a solo-homer in the fourth...RF Henry Ramos scored the game-winning run on a throwing error by 1B Matt Clark...Johnson gave up four hits, one run, one walk and fanned six...RHP Matty Ott worked out of huge jam in the eighth to earn a hold and RHP Noe Ramirez pitched around a two-base error by LF Derrik Gibson to secure his 4th save.
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