@PortlandSeaDogs PORTLAND SEA DOGS (8-8, 35-48) at NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS (5-12, 36-48) Friday, July 5, 2019 at 7:05 PM • Delta Dental Stadium • Manchester, NH LH Matthew Kent (3-2, 2.62) vs. RH Justin Dillon (1-1, 5.87) Current Streak......................................................W5 KENT STARTS ON FRIDAY: The Portland Sea Dogs and New Hampshire Fisher Cats Longest Win Streak.................5, 2x, 7/1-current (Blue Jays affiliate) continue their four-game series on Friday night at Delta Dental Overall Record..................................................35-48 Second Half.............................................................8-8 Stadium...Portland is seeking their first six-game winning streak since April 30-May 6, First Half..............................................................27-40 2017...With last night's win, the 'Dogs have their best record for either half and look Standing...................................................2nd, 2.5 GB to go over.500 for the first time...LeftyMatthew Kent makes his sixth career start Series Record H/R.................................4-8-0/5-8-0 against New Hampshire. Series Sweeps by Dogs H/R.............................1/2 Series Sweeps by Opp. H/R.............................1/5 EARLY FIREWORKS: 3B Bobby Dalbec and RF Luke Tendler each hit two-run Series Finales H/R........................................5-7/4-9 Rubber Games H/R......................................1-4/2-2 homers in the fourth inning, leading the Sea Dogs to a 6-3 win over the Fisher Cats on Extra Innings H/R.........................................0-5/1-3 Thursday night...RHP Kutter Crawford worked six innings on two runs and fanned Postponements......................................................12 nine, earning first Double-A win...In the sixth, the Sea Dogs put the game away with DH Record W-L-S...............................................2-1-4 back-to-back two-out RBI doubles from 2B Brett Netzer and Tendler...RHP Eduardo 2019 Best Record Second Half.......................8-8 Bazardo worked two scoreless and fanned four. 2019 Best Record First Half.............................2-3 2019 Worst Overall Mark.......5x, -18 .500, 30-48 All-Time Record....................................1,775-1,835 STARS SHINING BRIGHT: On June 24, the Eastern League, in conjunction with the All-Time at Home........................................927-876 Richmond Flying Squirrels announced the rosters for the All-Star Game...Portland All-Time on Road........................................848-959 sends Dalbec, RHP Tanner Houck, LHP Dedgar Jimenez, and C Jhon Nunez to the Red Sox Affiliate.....................................1128-1213 annual mid-summer classic. Transactions (DL)........................................99 (4 IL) Players Used............................................................52 Oliver’s Career..............................................332-318 DON'T FORGET ABOUT DURAN: Last Friday, OF Jarren Duran, was named to the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game...Duran is hitting .324 in 79 games between Portland ON THE TRIP: and High-A Salem. Games...........................................................................1 Record.......................................................................1-0 Average......................................................229 (8-35) LET'S GET IT STARTED: Portland's starters have posted a 2.20 ERA (19 ER/77.2 IP) Runs-Per-Game....................................6.0 (6 total) in their last 12 starts...Daniel McGrath has lot allowed a run in his previous 20.0 Home Runs.................................................................2 innings pitched, the 10th best streak in team history. RISP.............................................................. .286 (2-7) Fielding Errors..........................................................1 IN A GROVE: Dalbec leads the Eastern League and all Red Sox minor leaguers with ERA..................................................3.00 (3 ER/9.0 IP) SP W-L, ERA.........................1-0, 3.00 (2 ER/6.0 IP) 19 homers...The second-year Sea Dog has a homer in five of his last six games, hitting RP W-L-SV, ERA.................0-0-0, 3.00 (1 ER/2.0 IP) 6-for-22 (.273), 5 HR, 9 RBI. Save Opportunities.....................................0-for-0 Holds.............................................................................0 AGAINST THE OPPONENT: Portland is 8-5-2 All-Time in season series against New SEA DOGS VS. NEW HAMPSHIRE Hampshire...Last year, the 'Dogs and 'Cats split 22 games...Portland won six of 10 at 2019 Record (H/R/OR)..........................4-2/1-0 (5-2) Hadlock Field. 2018 Record (H/R/OR).....................6-4/5-7 (11-11) All-Time Record.................................................193-171 SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATION: Follow the Sea Dogs on Twitter: @PortlandSeaDogs All-Time/Hadlock Field....................................101-71 All-Time/at New Hampshire.........................92-100 or @seadogsradio...Connect on Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat...Media requests All-Time Season Series (W/L/S)......................8-5-2 to Mike Antonellis at 207-874-9300 or [email protected]. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS DATE OPPONENT SEA DOGS STARTER OPPONENT STARTER TIME Saturday, July 6 at New Hampshire Fisher Cats TBA RH Willy Ortiz (3-4, 5.16) 7:05 p.m. Sunday, July 7 at New Hampshire Fisher Cats RH Bryan Mata (1-0, 1.59) RH Yennsy Diaz (6-6, 3.84) 1:35 p.m. Monday, July 8 Scheduled Off Day Tuesday, July 9 Scheduled Off Day Listen Live on the U.S. Cellular Sea Dogs Radio Network, Tunein App and MILB.TV ROSTER MOVES: Thursday: RHP Robinson Leyer received HOME AWAY OVERALL from Short-Season Lowell...RHP Konner Wade promoted to OVERALL 19-22 16-26 35-48 Triple-A Pawtucket. Monday: RHP Jake Cosart placed on the FIRST HALF 12-19 15-21 27-40 SECOND HALF 7-3 1-5 8-8 injured list retroactive to June 29...RHP Bryan Mata received NIGHT 14-15 11-18 25-33 from High-A Salem. DAY 5-7 5-8 10-15 VS. LHP STARTER 4-11 7-5 11-16 C.J IS SWINGING IT: SS C.J. Chatham went 1-for-4 last night VS. RHP STARTER 15-11 9-21 24-32 and has a season-high seven-game hitting streak...Chatham ‘DOGS SCORE FIRST 12-3 11-9 23-12 leads the league with a .324 average. OPPONENTS SCORE FIRST 7-19 5-17 12-36 SCORING 4+ RUNS 15-7 12-4 27-11 HOME COOKING: The Sea Dogs have won five straight home SCORING <=3 RUNS 4-15 4-22 8-37 games for the first time since June 8-23, 2017...Portland is 7-3 in LEAD AFTER 5TH 14-4 9-1 23-5 Maine during the second half. LEAD AFTER 6TH 15-3 10-1 25-4 TIED AFTER 6TH 2-2 2-3 4-5 NICE GROOVE FOR BRETT: Netzer tied a season-high with TRAIL AFTER 6TH 1-17 3-22 4-39 LEAD AFTER 7TH 17-2 13-2 30-4 three hits last night, going 3-for-4, RBI, 2B, and two runs scored... TIED AFTER 7TH 0-3 1-3 1-6 The first-year Sea Dog is hitting .333 (12-for-36) over his last 11 TRAIL AFTER 7TH 0-18 1-21 1-39 games. LEAD AFTER 8TH 12-1 10-1 22-2 TIED AFTER 8TH 1-3 1-4 2-7 HE KEEPS REACHING BASE: Dalbec has reached base safely in TRAIL AFTER 8TH 0-15 1-17 1-32 68 of 79 games this season and leads the league with 52 walks... EXTRA INNINGS 0-5 1-4 1-9 On Monday night, Dalbec clubbed two homers, the eighth DOUBLEHEADER GAMES 5-3 5-3 10-6 multi-homer game of his career. SHUTOUTS 4-4 3-5 7-9 ONE-RUN GAMES 4-7 6-13 10-20 NEW ROLE FOR DEDGAR: LHP Dedgar Jimenez made his TWO-RUN GAMES 5-2 2-3 7-5 first relief appearance on Tuesday night, picking up his first THREE-RUN GAMES 2-4 3-5 5-9 professional save. GAMES DECIDED LAST AT-BAT 4-6 4-6 8-12 RECORD BATTING AROUND 1-1 1-0 2-1 WHEN HITTING A HOME RUN 13-6 10-11 23-17 AROUND THE RED SOX ORGANIZATION OPPONENT HOME RUN 5-10 5-14 10-24 *Boston Red Sox (46-41, 11.0 GB AL East) – Marco Hernandez COMMITTING AN ERROR 11-13 7-7 18-20 hit a game-winning homer in the ninth inning, as Boston beat OPPONENT ERROR 8-13 11-10 19-23 Toronto 8-7. VS. EASTERN DIVISION 14-17 10-23 24-40 *Pawtucket Red Sox (33-51, 15.5 GB IL North) – Lehigh Valley BINGHAMTON 2-4 5-1 7-5 scored six times in the ninth inning to beat Pawtucket, 12-10... HARTFORD 2-4 1-4 3-8 Oscar Hernandez went 4-for-5, HR, 4 RBI. NEW HAMPSHIRE 4-2 1-0 5-2 *Salem Red Sox (10-5, 1.0 GA CAR South) – Keith Curcio READING 2-5 2-9 4-14 knocked in a pair of runs in Salem's 6-5 loss to Down East... TRENTON 4-2 1-9 5-11 Dylan Hardy went 2-for-2, 2 RBI. VS. WESTERN DIVISION 5-5 6-3 11-8 *Greenville Drive (6-9, 3.0 GB SAL Southern) – Everlouis AKRON 0-0 3-0 3-0 ALTOONA 3-1 1-2 4-3 Lozada went 3-for-4 with a homer and 4 RBI but Greenville lost BOWIE 1-2 0-0 1-2 to Charleston, 8-7. ERIE 0-0 2-1 2-1 *Lowell Spinners (15-4, 7.0 GA NYP Stedler) – Marino Campana HARRISBURG 0-0 0-0 0-0 hit a walk-off two-run homer as Lowell beat Staten Island, 5-3 on RICHMOND 1-2 0-0 1-2 Thursday night. MONDAY 4-0 3-2 7-2 TUESDAY 4-2 2-4 6-6 HADLOCK HAPPENINGS: Next homestand is July 11-14 against WEDNESDAY 3-4 2-3 5-7 the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Mets affiliate). THURSDAY 0-5 2-5 2-10 FRIDAY 3-4 2-4 5-8 RADIO & TV COVERAGE: U.S. Cellular Sea Dogs Radio Network: SATURDAY 1-4 2-5 3-9 Flagship Stations: WPEI 95.9 FM & WPPI 95.5 FM (Portland/ SUNDAY 3-3 3-3 6-6 Topsham)...Network Affiliates: Oxford Hills area; WOXO 96.9 FM APRIL 2-7 5-6 7-13 MAY 8-8 2-13 10-21 & 1450 AM/River Valley area: WTME 780 & Sportstime780.com..