@PortlandSeaDogs Games Two & Three Portland Sea Dogs vs. Portland Sea Dogs New Hampshire Fisher Cats Location: Portland, Maine Location: Hartford, Conneticut New Hampshire Fisher Cats Stadium: Hadlock Field Stadium: Dunkin' Donuts Park May 6, 2021 at 5:00pm Manager: Corey Wimberly Manager: Cesar Martin Watch: MiLB.TV MLB Affiliate: Boston Red Sox MLB Affiliate: Toronto Blue Jays May 6, 2021 Listen: Sea Dogs Radio Network built by General Dynamics NEL Division: Eastern Division NEL Division: Eastern Division Overall Record.......................................................0-1 Starting Pitcher Matchup First Half...................................................................0-1 New Hampshire - RHP Simeon Woods-Richardson (G1) & RHP Elvis Luciano (G2) Second Half................................................................... vs Current Streak.....................................................0-1 Portland - RHP Frank German (G1) & RHP Josh Winckowski (G2) Longest Win Streak..................................................- Standing.............................................T-2nd, -1.0 GB AT LEAST THERE WAS BASEBALL: Despite a final score of 11-2 in New Hampshire's Last 5 Games..........................................................0-1 favor, fans filled the stands of Hadlock Field. 610 days had passed between the last Last 10 Games........................................................0-1 game of the 2019 season and Opening Day 2021 Series Record H/R....................................................... Series Sweeps by Dogs H/R................................... FIRST TIME OUT: AJ Politi made his Double-A debut on Opening Night tossing 4.0 Series Sweeps by Opp. H/R.................................... Series Finales H/R...................................................... innings allowing four runs (all earned) on seven hits while walking two and striking Rubber Games H/R................................................... out four. Despite a leadoff single on the first pitch of the game, he fanned two batters Extra Innings H/R....................................................... to get out of the first inning. Then in the third inning, Politi allowed five straight hits Postponements........................................................... and gave up three runs. DH Record W-L-S......................................................... 2021 Best Record First Half................................... 2021 Best Record Second Half............................. DOES THE CURSE CONTINUE: When the Red Sox sent Adam Ottavino to the New Worst Overall Mark...................................................... York Yankees for tonight's game one starter, Frank German, it was just the sixth trade All-Time Record....................................1,802-1,865 between the two teams in the Divisional Era (since 1969). All-Time at Home........................................938-894 All-Time on Road........................................864-971 ON THE MOUND: RHP Frank German will be making his Red Sox organization and Red Sox Affiliate.....................................1156-1243 Double-A Debut tonight. German ranked fifth in NCAA Division I in ERA (1.58) and Transactions (DL).....................................................0 Players Used............................................................15 sixth in WHIP (0.83) in 2018. He intrigued pro teams when his velocity started to Wimberly’s Career......................................104-109 spike just before that year's Draft and since signing with the Yankees in the fourth round, he has thrown about 3-4 mph harder than he did with the Ospreys. The Red ON THE HOMESTAND: Sox acquired him from the Yankees in January 2021 as part of the Adam Ottavino Games ..........................................................................1 Record......................................................................0-1 deal. Average ..................................................................256 Runs-Per-Game .......................................................2 RHP Josh Winckowski also makes his Double-A debut as the game two starter for Home Runs.................................................................0 Portland. Acquired by the Red Sox from the Mets as a part of the three-team Andrew RISP................................................................................2 Benintendi trade in February 2021. Mets acquired him from the Blue Jays in January Fielding Errors .........................................................1 ERA ..........................................................................9.00 2021 as part of a trade for Steven Matz. Originally drafted out of Estero HS (Ohio) in SP W-L, ERA .................................................0-1, 9.00 2016 and signed away from a commitment to Florida Southwestern State. Missed RP W-L-SV, ERA .............................................0-0-0, 9.00 time in 2019 with a finger injury that lingered and impacted him throughout the Save Opportunities �����������������������������������������������0 year. Holds ............................................................................0 SEA DOGS VS. NEW HAMPSHIRE SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATION: Follow the Sea Dogs on Twitter: @PortlandSeaDogs... 2019 Record..................................................11-9 Connect on Facebook and Instagram...Media requests to 2018 Record.........................................................11-11 Emma Tiedemann at 207-874-9300 or [email protected]. All-Time Record...............................................199-179 All-Time/Hadlock Field...................................103-74 All-Time/at New Hampshire........................96-105 All-Time Season Series (W/L/S)....................8-5-2 UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS DATE OPPONENT SEA DOGS STARTER OPPONENT STARTER TIME May 7, 2021 New Hampshire Fisher Cats Thad Ward Kyle Johnston 6:00pm May 8, 2021 New Hampshire Fisher Cats Kutter Crawford Maximo Castillo 1:00pm May 9, 2021 New Hampshire Fisher Cats AJ Politi TBD 1:00pm May 10, 2021 OFF DAY Listen Live on the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Sea Dogs Radio Network, Tunein App and MiLB.TV ROSTER MOVES: HOME AWAY OVERALL OVERALL 0-1 0-0 0-1 FIRST HALF 0-1 0-0 0-1 SECOND HALF 0-0 0-0 0-0 AROUND THE RED SOX ORGANIZATION NIGHT 0-1 0-0 0-1 *Boston Red Sox (18-13, 1st Place in the AL East; J.D. Martinez DAY 0-0 0-0 0-0 (1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB) hit a game-tying 2-run HR in the 7th VS. LHP STARTER 0-1 0-0 0-1 inning, but Red Sox fall in extras to Detroit, 6-5 VS. RHP STARTER 0-0 0-0 0-0 *Worcester Red Sox (0-2) – Still on the hunt for their first victory ‘DOGS SCORE FIRST 0-0 0-0 0-0 as the Woo Sox as they fell to the Buffalo Bisons last night in OPPONENTS SCORE FIRST 0-1 0-0 0-1 Trenton, NJ 5-2 SCORING 4+ RUNS 0-0 0-0 0-0 *Greenville Drive (0-1) – After an Opening Night postponement, SCORING <=3 RUNS 0-1 0-0 0-1 the Drive fall to the Bowling Green Hot Rods (Tampa Bay) 9-2 LEAD AFTER 5TH 0-0 0-0 0-0 *Salem Red Sox (1-1) – The Red Sox resumed the suspended LEAD AFTER 6TH 0-0 0-0 0-0 Opening Night game against the Delmarva Shorebirds TIED AFTER 6TH 0-0 0-0 0-0 (Baltimore) and fell 7-4. In the regularly scheduled game two, TRAIL AFTER 6TH 0-1 0-0 0-1 LEAD AFTER 7TH 0-0 0-0 0-0 Salem outlasted Delmarva, 6-1. TIED AFTER 7TH 0-0 0-0 0-0 TRAIL AFTER 7TH 0-1 0-0 0-1 HADLOCK HAPPENINGS: Tonight is the first doubleheader of LEAD AFTER 8TH 0-0 0-0 0-0 the season. It is also Nurses Appreciation Night presented by TIED AFTER 8TH 0-0 0-0 0-0 Langford & Low. TRAIL AFTER 8TH 0-1 0-0 0-1 EXTRA INNINGS 0-0 0-0 0-0 RADIO & TV COVERAGE: Sea Dogs Radio Network built by DOUBLEHEADER GAMES 0-0 0-0 0-0 General Dynamics Bath Iron Works: WPEI 95.9 FM & WPPI 95.5 SHUTOUTS 0-0 0-0 0-0 FM (Portland/Topsham)...MILB.TV will carry all 60 home games ONE-RUN GAMES 0-0 0-0 0-0 this season and selected road contests...Play-by-play with TWO-RUN GAMES 0-0 0-0 0-0 Emma Tiedemann THREE-RUN GAMES 0-0 0-0 0-0 GAMES DECIDED LAST AT-BAT 0-0 0-0 0-0 RECORD BATTING AROUND 0-0 0-0 0-0 WHEN HITTING A HOME RUN 0-0 0-0 0-0 OPPONENT HOME RUN 0-1 0-0 0-1 COMMITTING AN ERROR 0-1 0-0 0-1 OPPONENT ERROR 0-0 0-0 0-0 VS. NORTHEAST DIVISION 0-1 0-0 0-1 BINGHAMTON 0-0 0-0 0-0 HARTFORD 0-0 0-0 0-0 NEW HAMPSHIRE 0-1 0-0 0-1 READING 0-0 0-0 0-0 SOMERSET 0-0 0-0 0-0 VS. SOUTHWEST DIVISION 0-0 0-0 0-0 AKRON 0-0 0-0 0-0 ALTOONA 0-0 0-0 0-0 BOWIE 0-0 0-0 0-0 ERIE 0-0 0-0 0-0 HARRISBURG 0-0 0-0 0-0 RICHMOND 0-0 0-0 0-0 MONDAY 0-0 0-0 0-0 TUESDAY 0-1 0-0 0-1 WEDNESDAY 0-0 0-0 0-0 THURSDAY 0-0 0-0 0-0 FRIDAY 0-0 0-0 0-0 SATURDAY 0-0 0-0 0-0 SUNDAY 0-0 0-0 0-0 MAY 0-1 0-0 0-1 JUNE 0-0 0-0 0-0 JULY 0-0 0-0 0-0 AUGUST 0-0 0-0 0-0 SEPTEMBER 0-0 0-0 0-0 SEA DOGS GAME NOTES SEA DOGS STARING PITCHER - #10 FRANK GERMAN HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 195 AGE: 23 BORN: 9/22/1997 TAMPA, FLORIDA DOUBLE-A: Debut ACQUIRED: Acquired in trade from New York Yankees for Adam Ottavino Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO vs. OPP: HOME: 2018 GCL Yank/SI 1-3 2.08 11 5 0 0 30.1 22 9 7 0 6 41 vs. LHB: ROAD: 2019 GCL/TAM 4-5 4.11 19 18 0 0 81.0 75 40 37 10 38 87 vs. RHB: WHIP: 2020 Did not play RISP: GO/AO: LAST TIME OUT: 8/28 @ Jupiter; Starting pitcher tossing 4.1 IP allowing 3 2021 SEASON LOG earned runs on six hits while walking four and striking out four. GAME DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO P/K ERA 2021 SEASON: FACING NEW HAMPSHIRE: Has not faced the Fisher Cats. CAREER WITH PORTLAND: Tonight is German’s Portland debut. FUN FACTS: Graduated in 2014 from West Morris Central High School in Chester, NJ...Threw a no-hitter as a senior, when he posted a 0.94 ERA.