Portland Sea Dogs

Published
April 8, 2011

They’re off to a hot start

The Sea Dogs shrug off the cold and have 'a lot of fun' with an opening-night victory.
Published
April 7, 2011

Sea Dogs Notebook: Chiang’s progress is drawing attention

Chih-Hsien Chiang gets three hits in Portland's opener after a 'terrific spring' at training camp.
Published
April 7, 2011

It’s the way to Fenway

As another season begins tonight, the Sea Dogs get the chance to make some big impressions.
Published
April 6, 2011

Inside look at Dogs’ starters

Former major league pitcher Bob Kipper has two daughters back home in Greer, S.C. In Portland, Kipper becomes the father figure, mentor and coach to a bunch of 20-somethings that make up the Portland Sea Dogs' pitching staff.
Published
April 5, 2011

Maxwell takes aim at his best chance

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Hundreds of players put in their time through March, and into early April, on the five baseball fields at the Boston Red Sox player development complex here. They threw, hit, and sweat a lot, trying to impress those making the decisions about their futures. A player’s standing in the organization will […]

Published
April 4, 2011

On Baseball: Boles learned from his father’s example

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Kevin Boles wanted to talk baseball when he checked in with his dad at the end of the day. But John Boles, a career baseball man, put baseball on the back burner. “I would want to talk about how the Little League game went or how the high school game went […]
Published
April 3, 2011

On Baseball: Sea Dogs will again be young, but development is the goal

FORT MYERS, Fla. – When Arnie Beyeler, then the Portland Sea Dogs manager, talked about his talented team last year, he emphasized one word. Youth. It was a young roster that would make youthful mistakes, Beyeler warned. But the youngsters would get better. “I’d much rather be sitting here with a lot of talent instead […]
Published
April 2, 2011

Weather suddenly a hot topic

FORT MYERS, Fla. – They talked about weather around the cage as the Portland Sea Dogs took batting practice Friday morning. Coaches and players were not speaking of the 80 degrees and sunshine at the player development complex. They were talking about the snow that was falling on Hadlock Field in Portland. With the season […]
Published
April 2, 2011

On Baseball: One plays, another is left out in the cold

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Today is the last day of spring training for players who are driving to their destinations. Those taking flights will hang around a bit longer. When Portland’s two new outfielders arrive at Hadlock Field, they will have entirely different perspectives. Alex Hassan, who turned 23 on Friday, will feel the cold […]
Published
April 1, 2011

On Baseball: Gonzalez recalls time in Portland

Adrian Gonzalez was a 19-year-old in 2002, showing the talent and work ethic that he now brings to Boston.

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