@PortlandSeaDogs PORTLAND SEA DOGS (15-24) at ALTOONA CURVE (19-18) Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 6:00 PM • Peoples Natural Gas Field • Altoona, PA RH Mike Shawaryn (2-4, 4.12) vs. LH Brandon Waddell (1-0, 1.90) Current Streak......................................................W3 'DOGS ARE ROAD WARRIORS: Portland seeks their fifth straight road win, taking on Longest Win Streak................................4 (5/8-10) the Altoona Curve (Pirates affiliate) on Saturday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field... Season Record..................................................15-24 Standing............................................T-5th, -10.5 GB The 'Dogs have not won four overall since they were the home team for game two Last 5 Games...........................................................3-2 of May 15th's doubleheader at Reading...During the trip, Portland is hitting .348 (77- Last 10 Games........................................................5-5 for-221) with 8.5 runs-scored-per-game...Right-hander Mike Shawaryn is making Last 20 Games.....................................................9-11 his seventh road start of the year. Series Record H/R.................................1-3-1/2-5-0 Series Sweeps by Dogs H/R.............................1/0 EIGHT IS ENOUGH: The Sea Dogs built an early 7-0 lead and held on for an 8-4 win Series Sweeps by Opp. H/R.............................1/3 Series Finales H/R........................................2-3/2-5 over the Curve on Saturday night...RHP Teddy Stankiewicz (W, 3-4) was terrific in Rubber Games H/R......................................0-2/2-2 relief of Travis Lakins...Stankiewicz pitched 6.1 scoreless frames on five hits, no Extra Innings H/R.........................................0-2/2-1 walks, and seven strikeouts...Josh Ockimey, Luke Tendler, and Jantzen Witte each Postponements.........................................................7 drove in two runs...The 'Dogs received a hit from seven of nine starters and produced DH Record W-L-S...............................................1-0-3 double-digit hits for the sixth straight game. 2018 Best Mark...............................2x, -1 .500, 6-7 2018 Worst Mark.....................2x, -12 .500, 11-23 All-Time Record....................................1,692-1,735 BATS ARE SIZZLING: On May 8th, the Sea Dogs were ninth in the Eastern League in All-Time at Home........................................883-825 team batting average at .231...They enter tonight's game hitting .264 (second in the All-Time on Road........................................809-910 E.L.) and rank fifth in the league in runs scored at 185...Portland is hitting .329 (138- Red Sox Affiliate.....................................1045-1113 for-420) with 12 homers and 84 runs scored over their last 12 games - at least eight Transactions (DL)......................................38 (2 DL) runs in five straight games and at least seven scored in 10 of their previous 12. Players Used............................................................37 Fenster’s Career...........................................331-325 HOW ABOUT THIS THREESOME: Chad De La Guerra (11 games), Tony Renda (19 ON THE ROADTRIP: games) and Witte (7 games) are hitting a combined: .425 (62-for-146), 5 HR, 30 RBI,14 Games...........................................................................6 Record.......................................................................4-2 2B, 3B, 15 BB, 24 SO and 4 SB...De La Guerra and Witte were received from Triple-A Average.................................................348 (77-221) Pawtucket, and the Red Sox signed Renda as a minor league free agent. Runs-Per-Game.................................8.5 (51 total) Home Runs.................................................................6 COMEBACK HISTORY: Thursday night's comeback win was the largest deficit erased RISP...........................................................360 (32-89) by the Sea Dogs since June 1, 2011, at New Britain when they were trailing by eight Fielding Errors..........................................................5 runs...During this road trip, the Sea Dogs have rallied back from a 7-0 deficit and lost ERA.............................................5.71 (33 ER/52.0 IP) SP W-L, ERA....................2-1, 7.94 (25 ER/28.1 IP) on May 15th at Reading when leading 7-0 after five innings. RP W-L-SV, ERA...............2-1-0, 3.04 (8 ER/23.2 IP) Save Opportunities.....................................1-for-3 AGAINST THE OPPONENT: Portland and Altoona only play two series each season... Holds.............................................................................0 The two teams meet in Maine on August 17-19 during a three-team, eight-game SEA DOGS VS. ALTOONA homestand for the Sea Dogs...Last year, the two teams split six games, with the 2018 Record (H/R/OR)..........................0-0/2-0 (2-0) home team taking both series. 2017 Record (H/R/OR)..........................2-1/1-2 (3-3) All-Time Record......................................................61-59 SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATION: Follow the Sea Dogs on Twitter: @PortlandSeaDogs All-Time/Hadlock Field......................................33-26 All-Time/Altoona...................................................28-33 or @seadogsradio...Connect on Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat...Media requests All-Time Season Series (W/L/S)......................9-7-3 to Mike Antonellis at 207-874-9300 or [email protected]. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS DATE OPPONENT SEA DOGS STARTER OPPONENT STARTER TIME Sunday, May 20 at Altoona Curve LH Dedgar Jimenez (1-2, 5.34) RH Mitch Keller (4-2, 3.07) 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 21 Scheduled Off Day Tuesday, May 22 vs. Hartford Yard Goats LH Kyle Hart (2-3, 4.25) TBA 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 23 vs. Hartford Yard Goats TBA TBA 6:00 p.m. Listen Live on the U.S. Cellular Sea Dogs Radio Network, Tunein App and MILB.TV ROSTER MOVES: Friday: RHP Kevin McAvoy assigned to Short- HOME AWAY OVERALL Season Lowell...INF Josh Tobias activated from the disabled list... OVERALL 7-8 8-16 15-24 Thursday: C Jordan Procyshen activated from the disabled NIGHT 5-5 6-10 11-15 DAY 2-3 2-6 4-9 list and assigned to High-A Salem...LHP Josh Taylor acquired VS. LHP STARTER 0-2 3-3 3-5 by the Boston Red Sox from the Arizona Diamondbacks (Deven VS. RHP STARTER 7-6 5-13 12-19 Marrero trade) and assigned to Portland...Monday: OF Cole ‘DOGS SCORE FIRST 7-4 7-5 14-9 Sturgeon promoted to Triple-A Pawtucket...Sunday: INF OPPONENTS SCORE FIRST 0-4 1-11 1-15 Conrad Gregor released by the Boston Red Sox...LHP Daniel SCORING 4+ RUNS 6-5 8-7 14-12 McGrath received from Short-Season Lowell...INF Tanner SCORING <=3 RUNS 1-3 0-9 1-12 Nishioka assigned to Extended Spring Training...INF Jantzen LEAD AFTER 5TH 6-3 6-0 12-3 Witte received from Triple-A Pawtucket. TIED AFTER 5TH 1-0 1-4 2-4 TRAIL AFTER 5TH 0-5 1-12 1-17 PICKED UP SOME TEAM HIGHS: On Thursday night, the Sea LEAD AFTER 6TH 6-1 5-1 11-2 Dogs established season-highs in runs (12), hits (17), and singles TIED AFTER 6TH 1-1 0-1 1-2 (16) in a game. TRAIL AFTER 6TH 0-6 3-14 3-20 LEAD AFTER 7TH 7-1 5-0 12-1 TIED AFTER 7TH 0-2 0-1 0-3 HE'S ON A ROLE: Nick Lovullo extended his season-high TRAIL AFTER 7TH 0-5 3-14 3-19 hitting streak to seven games, going 1-for-3 on Friday night... LEAD AFTER 8TH 3-0 4-0 7-0 Lovullo is 9-for-27 (.333) during the streak. TIED AFTER 8TH 0-1 2-0 2-1 TRAIL AFTER 8TH 0-5 1-15 1-20 RACK 'EM UP: Tendler had the game-hit on Thursday with a EXTRA INNINGS 0-2 2-1 2-3 three-run homer in the 10th...Last night, he knocked in two DOUBLEHEADER GAMES 4-3 1-0 5-3 runs, and is hitting .295 (18-for-61), 4 HR, 15 RBI in 17 games this SHUTOUTS 2-0 0-2 2-2 month. ONE-RUN GAMES 0-2 1-5 1-7 TWO-RUN GAMES 2-0 2-2 4-2 NICE TRIP FOR AUSTIN: Austin Rei has hit safely in all three THREE-RUN GAMES 1-2 1-4 2-6 starts on the trip, going 5-for-11 (.455), 2 HR, 4 RBI and a GAMES DECIDED LAST AT-BAT 1-2 2-4 3-6 RECORD BATTING AROUND 0-0 1-0 1-0 double...Rei is hitting .343 (12-for-35), 2 HR, 10 RBI in 11 games WHEN HITTING A HOME RUN 5-5 4-5 9-10 this month. OPPONENT HOME RUN 2-7 3-11 5-18 COMMITTING AN ERROR 3-8 6-12 9-20 AROUND THE RED SOX ORGANIZATION OPPONENT ERROR 1-4 7-8 8-12 *Boston Red Sox (30-15, 1.0 GB AL East) – Mookie Betts went VS. EASTERN DIVISION 7-8 6-16 13-24 3-for-5 with his 14th homer of the season but Boston suffered a BINGHAMTON 4-3 0-3 4-6 7-4 loss to Baltimore. HARTFORD 2-2 0-7 2-9 *Pawtucket Red Sox (17-20, 3.5 GB IL North) – Aneury Tavarez NEW HAMPSHIRE 0-0 2-1 2-1 had two of Pawtucket's four hits, as they took a 2-0 loss at READING 0-1 3-3 3-4 Rochester. TRENTON 1-2 1-2 2-4 *Salem Red Sox (17-20, 5.0 GB CAR South) – Salem was VS. WESTERN DIVISION 0-0 2-0 2-0 postponed for the fourth straight day and try it again tonight AKRON 0-0 0-0 0-0 ALTOONA 0-0 2-0 2-0 against Wilmington. BOWIE 0-0 0-0 0-0 *Greenville Drive (10-30, 15.5 GB SAL Southern) – Lorenzo ERIE 0-0 0-0 0-0 Cedrola went 3-for-3 with the lone RBI, as Greenville took a 2-1 HARRISBURG 0-0 0-0 0-0 loss at Greensboro. RICHMOND 0-0 0-0 0-0 MONDAY 0-0 0-4 0-4 HADLOCK HAPPENINGS: Sea Dogs return home to Hadlock TUESDAY 2-3 3-1 5-4 Field on May 22-28 against the Hartford Yard Goats and Reading WEDNESDAY 1-2 2-2 3-4 Fightin Phils.