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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
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- Sox keep Sea Dogs coaching staff intact
Kevin Boles will return as the manager in Portland along with the remainder of his coaching staff. - On Baseball: Maine native swept away in Sox housecleaning
- Fisher Cats get a Hadlock celebration
New Hampshire clinches the division as Portland closes in on the worst record in franchise history. - Portland collects a meaningful win
Mitch Dening and Mark Wagner help delay New Hampshire's division-winning celebration. - Sea Dogs win by scoring in just one inning
A four-run fourth inning is enough as Portland beats Harrisburg, 4-2. - Hazelbaker stays hot, powers Dogs
Jeremy Hazelbaker has reverted to his batting stance from 2010 and is hitting .349 in August. - Sea Dogs rally in the ninth for a win
Portland beats Reading for the second straight night, scoring twice in the final inning to win, 4-3. - Finally for Dogs, a victory
Portland puts pitching and hitting together to beat Reading and end a seven-game slide. - Going, going, officially gone
Any hopes of a postseason – if there had been any – are extinguished with a seventh straight loss to end an ugly 0-6 homestand. - Steve Solloway: Growing up while going up
In a pre-ESPN, pre-Internet world, Bryce Harper might have been allowed to grow up and pay his dues with none of us keeping tabs. Today there are no secrets and no patience.
He's been ejected after throwing his batting helmet in anger. He's blown a kiss to a pitcher after hitting a home run, and it's dissected again and again. He was hitting only .256 before his hammy started hurting and really, ask some, how phenomenal is that? - Senators 4, Sea Dogs 1: The search continues
Portland keeps looking for offense and a lineup that works, but instead is stuck with another six-game losing streak. - Senators 4, Sea Dogs 1: Brilliant start, but dismal end
Starting pitcher Chris Balcom-Miller has his best outing yet, but the last-place Sea Dogs fail to stop the first-place Senators. - Decidedly steady progress
Portland Sea Dogs right-handed pitcher Brock Huntzinger has not won a game since July 6, and his ERA is 6.57. But it is conceivable that some major league team might want Huntzinger next year.
Huntzinger struck out 11 in six innings Sunday but earned another non-decision in a 7-6 Sea Dogs loss to the Binghamton Mets, before 6,568 at Hadlock Field. - On Baseball: Down season, but Wagner remains up
- Quite a site for Hassan
The Sea Dogs lose, but Alex Hassan continues his impressive season with a big game at Fenway Park. - Something missing from Dogs' lineup
With Will Middlebrooks off to Triple-A, Portland has a lackluster outing at home. - Sea Dogs settle for series split
After Will Middlebrooks helps tie the game with a long home run, Reading rallies for a win. - Dogs pick up special sweep
Portland ends an 11-game losing streak at Reading by sweeping the Phillies, 5-4 and 5-3. - If they're in Reading, Sea Dogs face a struggle
The Phillies take charge with a sixth-inning rally and beat Portland at home for the 11th straight time. - Portland majoring in the minors
Two years ago, Portland was on the lower end of the nation's top 100 minor league sports markets. Now, boosted by the addition of a basketball team and the tenure of two longtime franchises, the city has been named the No. 5 market nationwide.
The Sports Business Journal attributes Portland's jump in the rankings to the fact that it has one of the highest attendance-to-population ratios of any multiple-team market. - Two-out hits help Dogs rally for a win
The Sea Dogs come up with several timely hits in a 9-5 victory over the Erie SeaWolves. - Middlebrooks the difference for Dogs
Will Middlebrooks goes 3 for 5 with a double and two RBI as Portland gets 15 hits in a win over Erie. - Dogs fall to Erie's focused pitcher
L.J. Gagnier, who was surprised to be assigned to Double-A this season, throttles Portland for 5 2/3 innings in a 6-2 victory. - A snapshot of the season as Dogs beaten by Akron
Portland is its own enemy everywhere on the field in suffering a 13-5 setback. - Sea Dogs done in by Aeros' pitching
Brock Huntzinger's fine start is wasted when Portland strikes out 15 times in a 3-0 setback. - Sea Dogs 9, Aeros 2: A parade of floaters
Charlie Haeger's knuckleball and Dan Butler's catching are supported by a 14-hit offense. - Sea Dogs prevent sweep by Squirrels
Alex Wilson and Ryan Khoury lead the way as Portland ends its road trip on a winning note. - Sea Dogs are doomed by a poor start
Richmond scores four runs in the first off Michael Lee, who has 16 straight starts without a victory. - One big inning, one hearty wind
Portland's hardest-hit balls get knocked down by a stiff breeze, and Richmond packs all of its scoring into a wild fourth inning. - Another day, another late-game rally for Sea Dogs
Portland scores three times in the ninth inning for the second straight game to beat Bowie again.
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