Home plate umpire Jorge Teran keeps his eye on a close play Tuesday night as Sea Dogs pitcher William Cuevas (34) puts the tag on New Britain runner Dean Espy after a passed ball. Dean was called safe. (Photos by Gordon Chibroski/Staff Photographer)

Sea Dogs first baseman Jantzen Witte watches as his hard hit ball goes foul.

Sea Dogs second baseman Carlos Asuaje puts the tag on New Britain's Pat Valaika , who was trying to steal.

Sea Dogs relief pitcher Pat Light puts the tag on New Britain runner Jonathan Aro, at home plate to save a run after a passed ball.

Portland's Keury De La Cruz watches a hard-hit ball go foul.

First baseman Jantzen Witte prepares to take his position at first base as he talks with coach Joe Thurston after hitting the last out of an inning.