Sea Dogs Game Notes May 4 at Binghamton (Game 27)
May 4, 2014 - Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release
The Sea Dogs and Binghamton Mets continue their four-game series on Saturday afternoon with a doubleheader at NYSEG Stadium.
STARTING PITCHERS
Portland: RHP Mike McCarthy (1-2, 6.10)
Binghamton: RHP Rainy Lara (2-0, 3.68)
NEWS AND NOTES
LOOKING FOR THE SPLIT : The Sea Dogs snapped a three-game losing streak by winning game two of yesterday's doubleheader...Portland can manage a split of the four-game series with a win this afternoon in the series finale...The 'Dogs are 1-3 in series finales and have not lost a road series this season...RHP Mike McCarthy (1-2) is coming off six scoreless frames in his previous outing and makes his fifth start (sixth appearance) for Portland...RHP Rainy Lara makes his first career appearance against Portland.
AND YESTERDAY WAS A SPLIT : LHP Henry Owens (3-2) tossed a complete game in the twinbill opener, but uncorked a wild pitch in the sixth, enabling the winning run to score in Binghamton's 3-2 win...In game two, Portland clobbered 13 hits to win 9-3...LHP Brian Johnson tossed 5.1 innings on three hits and two unearned runs to notch the win in his Double-A debut...Deven Marrero and Carlos Rivero each homered in the game two...Travis Shaw went 5-for-7 with 2 RBI and 3 doubles in the doubleheader...Mookie Betts had hits in both games and Shannon Wilkerson finished the day 3-for-6, 2 RBI.
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