EL1 Portland Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs vs. Thunder - Game Notes - June 21, 2013

June 21, 2013 - Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release


The Sea Dogs open up a three-game series on Friday night against the Trenton Thunder (Yankees affiliate) from Waterfront Park...3B Garin Cecchini is scheduled to make his Double-A debut. Starting Pitchers Portland: LHP Drake Britton (6-5, 3.08)

Trenton: RHP Scottie Allen (0-0, -.--) News and Notes

THE RIVALRLY IN DOUBLE-A: The Sea Dogs and Trenton Thunder (Yankees affiliate) open up a three-game series on Friday night at Waterfront Park...Portland split a four-game set in Reading to begin the trip, and improved to 9-1 in road-series finales...Portland is 0-6-2 in their last eight series...The 'Dogs last series win came on May 20-23 at Hadlock Field, taking three of four from the New Hampshire Fisher Cats...Lefty Drake Britton is 3-0, 0.41 ERA (ER/22.0 IP) this month.

NICE CLEAN WIN: RHP Keith Couch (5-2) tossed six strong innings on five hits and two runs, leading the Sea Dogs in a 5-2 win over the Reading Fightin Phils on Thursday night...Christian Vazquez went 2-for-3, 3 RBI, and belted a two-run homer off LHP Jesse Biddle (3-7) in the sixth...Tony Thomas snapped a 2-2 tie with a two-out, solo-homer in the third...Will Latimer worked a scoreless seventh and Mike McCarthy tossed two perfect innings for his first Double-A save...2B Chase Utley went 0-for-9 in two games on a Major League Rehab Assignment with Reading.




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