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July 31, 2007 - Eastern League (EL1)
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Portland Sea Dogs (55-50) at Bowie Baysox (56-52)

RHP Justin Masterson (4-0, 1.04) vs. RHP Fredy Deza (4-7, 4.66)

Game #106 - Tuesday, July 31, 2007 - Prince George's Stadium - Bowie, MD - 7:05 p.m.

ON THE ROAD AGAIN: After a 4-4 homestand, the Sea Dogs begin a 6-game roadtrip in Bowie against the Baysox...Portland has lost three straight after winning their previous four...The Baysox have won nine in a row to pick up three games in the Southern Division...The Sea Dogs have won seven of their last 10 games on the road after suffering their first series loss this month in New Britain...Bowie is 15-15 against teams in the Northern Division.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE: On Sunday afternoon, the Connecticut Defenders scored seven runs in the final two innings to beat the Sea Dogs, 20-13. Julio Cordido had a career day, going 4-for-6 with a home run and 7 RBI. Tyler Von Schell smacked two home runs and scored four runs. Connecticut had a multi-hit performance and an RBI from seven of nine starters. Portland had a hit from all nine starters, including four from Jeff Corsaletti. Portland starter Charlie Zink tied a franchise record by allowing 12 runs but established a new franchise mark by surrendering 12 earned runs. Connecticut starter Dave McKae suffered his worse outing of the season, surrendering 11 runs in just two plus innings. The Sea Dogs led 6-3 after two innings, scoring four runs in the first inning with two outs. Bryan Pritz knocked in a first inning run with a single and Andrew Pinckney smacked a three run homer. Both teams scored five runs in the third inning and Connecticut tied the game at 11 in the fourth inning. Corsaletti gave Portland a 13-11 advantage with a two-run double in the sixth inning.

TOUGHT TWO GAMES: The Sea Dogs pitchers have allowed 35 runs (34 earned) in the last two games, covering 16 innings pitched - 19.13 ERA...Portland's team earned run average was 3.88 after game one of Saturday's doubleheader and now sit at 4.16, which still ranks fifth in the Eastern League...Portland hurlers have allowed nine home runs over the last two games - four came by Tyler Von Schell.

HE'S NOW A LEADER: Outfielder Bryan Pritz is hitting .377 this month and now ranks 11th in the Eastern League with a .311 average...Pritz picked up his first multi-homer game of this career during the last homestand...Jeff Natale has 16 multi-walk games this season and is tied for fourth in the Eastern League with a .410 on-base percentage...Jed Lowrie leads the league with 31 doubles but he is playing with the Pawtucket Red Sox.

HADLOCK HAPPENINGS: Next Homestand Begins on August 7 vs. Altoona - Christopher presented by U.S. Cellular...August 9: Lowe's Family Thursday/August 10: Story Land Family Fun Friday/August 11: Game at Fenway Park.

Last Game R H E LOB

Connecticut 20 20 3 5

Portland 13 16 1 9

W: Osiris Matos (5-0)

L: Chris Jones (0-1)

SV: None

HR: Pinckney (8), Von Schell 2 (9), Dobson (4), Cordido (1)

GWRBI: Carlos Sosa

Top Dogs: Corsaletti (4-5, 3 RBI), Brown (3- 5), Pinckney (HR, 3 RBI), Johnson (3 RBI)

'DOGS AT-A-GLANCE

Current Streak: L3

Overall Record: 55-50

Standing: -8.5 GB/2nd

Past Homestand:4-4

Post All-Star: 12-7

Last 5 Games: 2-3

Last 10 Games: 6-4

July Record: 15-13

Series Record H/R: 8-5-1/7-7-2

Series Sweeps by Dogs H/R: 3/0

Series Sweeps by Opp. H/R: 2/0

Series Finales H/R: 9-5/9-7

Rubber Games H/R: 3-1/5-4

Doubleheader Record W-L-S: 2-2-5

2007 Best Mark: 55-47

2007 Worse Mark: 18-21

All-Time Record: 994-948

All-Time at Home: 515-453

All-Time on Road: 479-495

Red Sox Affiliate: 344-324

Transactions (DL): 46 (2)

Players Used: 41

Beyeler's Career: 415-397

Beyeler with Boston Org.: 198-193

SEA DOGS VS. BAYSOX

2007 Record (H/R): 2-1 (2-0/0-0)

2006 Record: (H/R): 5-1 (3-0/2-1)

All-Time Record: 66-64

All-Time at Hadlock: 39-28

All-Time at Road: 27-36

All-Time Season Series: 6-6-1

*Portland has won three straight series from Bowie dating back to last season...The Sea Dogs took two of three from the Baysox on May 1-3 at Hadlock Field, defeating tonight's starter Fredy Deza in the series opener on Corey Keylor's 3-run homer...2007 Season: Tonight marks the start of the final season series of the season between the two teams.

UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS

Wednesday, August 1 at Bowie (7:05 p.m) - RHP Felix Diaz (2-0, 3.27) vs. LHP Oscar Alvarez (8-4, 4.79)

Thursday, August 2 at Bowie (11:05 a.m) - RHP Michael Bowden (5-4, 4.48) vs. LHP Chris Waters (6-8, 4.66)

Friday, August 3 at Harrisburg (6:35 p.m) - RHP Chris Smith (3-7, 4.04) vs. TBA

Saturday, August 4 at Harrisburg (6:05 p.m) - RHP Charlie Zink (9-3, 3.98) vs. TBA

All Games Broadcast on AM-1490 WBAE/AM-1400 WVAE and the U.S. Cellular Sea Dogs Radio Network - online at www.seadogs.com Play-by-play: Mike Antonellis/Studio Host: Mike Snow (20-minute pre-game show at Hadlock/25 minute pre-game show on the road)

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