PORTLAND — Luis Cessa allowed one run over eight innings to lead the Binghamton Mets (34-30) to a 3-1 Eastern League victory over Portland (25-40) on Wednesday night at Hadlock Field.
The Mets won their sixth straight game, while Sea Dogs dropped their third straight. The series with Binghamton concludes tonight, with first pitch slated for 6 p.m.
Cessa (6-4) scattered five hits over eight innings while walking two and striking out five. Paul Sewald worked a perfect ninth to close it out for the Mets.
Binghamton scored two runs in the first, with Brock Peterson driving in a run and Michael Conforto touching the plate after a wild pitch by Portland starter Heri Quevedo (0-3), who worked three innings. He allowed three runs, walked three and struck out three.
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