PORTLAND — In 2008, when the Boston Red Sox used Kevin Cash to back up Jason Varitek, the Sox had George Kottaras and Dusty Brown in Triple-A, Mark Wagner in Portland, and an emerging prospect name Luis Exposito in Class A. Still, Boston used its sixth and seventh picks in the 2008 draft on catchers. […]
Portland Sea Dogs
Rain again washes out Sea Dogs
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs got a rare weekend off after Saturday’s game with the New Britain Rock Cats was rained out. The Sea Dogs are not playing today because of Easter. They will resume their homestand Monday with a 6 p.m. game against the Binghamton Mets at Hadlock Field. This was the fourth […]
Sea Dogs’ late explosion fails to ignite win
Portland scores three in the ninth to warm up a crowd awaiting postgame fireworks, but falls short.
Dogs’ pitching a big hit
The staff with the EL’s worst ERA stifles New Britain to open a homestand with a win.
Mets starter is too much for the Dogs
Lefty Mark Cohoon of Binghamton continues a strong start to the season by beating Portland, 5-3.
Sluggish start costs Sea Dogs in loss to Mets
Portland rallies but falls short with the winning run in scoring position in the ninth.
Sea Dogs unload on Cats, 11-6
Portland’s lineup comes to life, rapping out 13 hits in a series finale at New Britain.
On Baseball: Boston vacancies are few as minor leaguers toil away
PORTLAND – Clay Buchholz signed a contract this past week that makes him a Boston Red Sox pitcher through at least 2015 and likely through 2017. There goes another vacancy on the major league team. As General Manager Theo Epstein locks up young players to long-term contracts, the chances for players in the Red Sox […]
Sea Dogs’ Pimentel provides glimpse of future
Stolmy Pimentel comes back from a rough Eastern League debut with five shutout innings.
Twins’ prospect continues to impress
Joe Benson – ‘There’s a lot to like,’ says the Sea Dogs’ manager – has two doubles and three RBI.