EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs Game Notes May 6 vs. Reading

Published on May 6, 2013 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


The Sea Dogs and Reading Fightin Phils open up a three-game series on Monday night at Hadlock Field...Portland has won 4 of 6 from the Fightins this season.

Starting Pitchers

Portland: RHP Matt Barnes (2-1, 6.75) Stats

Reading: LHP Greg Smith (0-0, 0.00) Stats

News and Notes

HOMESTAND CONTINUES : The Sea Dogs and Reading Fightin Phils (Phillies affiliate) open up a three-game series on Monday night at Hadlock Field...Portland had their season-high, seven-game winning streak snapped on Sunday afternoon...The Sea Dogs have taken four of six from Reading this season, including a three-game sweep at First Energy Stadium on April 30-May 2 - their first sweep in franchise history in Reading, PA...Right-hander Matt Barnes will make his third start of the season against Reading.

THEY WERE FOUR OUTS AWAY : CF Antoan Richardson nailed a game-winning, two-run double in the eighth, lifting the Rock Cats past the Sea Dogs, 6-5 on Sunday afternoon at Hadlock Field...LHP Blake Martin worked two scoreless frames, earning his second win of the season...RHP Pete Ruiz (0-1) took the loss, yielding two runs on two hits over 1.1 IP...Chris Martin allowed the hit to Richardson, but the runs were charged to Ruiz...Portland erased a 3-0 deficit, scoring five times in the fifth inning off RHP Alex Meyer...J.C. Linares and Tony Thomas had back-to-back run-scoring hits.




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