Sunday, July 4, 2021 | 4:00 p.m. | Delta Dental Stadium | Manchester, N.H. | Games 51/52 NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS (23-27) vs. PORTLAND SEA DOGS (27-23) RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (2-1, 4.13) Game 1 RHP Kutter Crawford (1-2, 4.13) RHP Reilly Hovis (0-1, 11.57) Game 2 RHP Frank German (2-4, 5.85) 2021 AT A GLANCE FISHER CATS WIN IN SIX INNINGS, 3-0: The Fisher Cats recorded their second shutout of the season Home 12-15 yesterday, blanking the Sea Dogs 3-0 in a game which was called in the bottom of the sixth inning. Maximo Road 11-12 Castillo picked up his league-leading sixth win of the campaign, going five strong innings and striking out six, Day 6-6 while Marcus Reyes picked up his first Double-A save. Chavez Young delivered a two-run double, and Night 17-21 Jordan Groshans singled home Austin Martin to provide the scoring. Extra Innings 3-2 1-Run Games 2-9 2-Run Games 5-4 SIMEON WOODS RICHARDSON TO THE OLYMPICS: Simeon Woods Richardson has been named to 3-Run Games 2-2 Team USA for the upcoming Olympics. Woods Richardson helped Team USA qualify earlier this season. 4+Run Games 14-11 Woods Richardson will join other top prospects and experienced players later this July in the pursuit of Last 5 Games 2-3 Olympic gold. Last 10 Games 7-3 Doubleheaders 0-1-2 SEA YOU LATER: The Fisher Cats and Portland Sea Dogs are now scheduled to make-up the postponed May 9-14 game from Wednesday night on September 1. The teams will meet a whopping 36 times over the course of June 13-12 this season, accounting for 30% of the games each team will play on the year. Earlier this year, the Fisher July 1-1 Cats won five straight against Portland, one short of the franchise record of six (May 14-June 26, 2011). August 0-0 Portland won seven in-a-row earlier this year, and once won 14 straight games against New Hampshire September 0-0 (July 11-August 28, 2005). Lead after 7 15-4 Tied after 7 4-4 BOB LIPMAN’S THIS DATE IN FISHER CATS HISTORY: On the Fourth- The Fisher Cats are 9-6 all-time Behind after 7 3-19 on the Fourth of July, including Kyle Drabek’s nine-inning no-hitter of the New Britain Rock Cats on 7/4/10. Lead after 8 16-2 This is the 12th time in the last 13 seasons New Hampshire has been scheduled at home on July 4. Tied after 8 4-1 Behind after 8 1-18 Portland won the last July 4 meeting between the teams in 2019, taking a 6-3 decision. On July 4, 2012, Scores First 17-14 New Hampshire won 11-10 in 11 innings. MLB rehabbers Jacoby Ellsbury and Carl Crawford hit in the top Opp Scores First 6-13 two spots in the Sea Dogs line-up, going a combined 3-9 before being replaced. The Fisher Cats scored NH 10+ Hits 13-6 three in the bottom of the ninth and three in the 11th, winning on Kevin Howard’s walk-off homer. Opp 10+ Hits 4-12 Opp Starts RH 20-24 Opp Starts LH 3-3 MANCHESTER BOSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT FLIGHT TO THE MAJORS: The Blue Jays took game two of their series with Tampa, winning 6-3. George Springer homered and Ross Stripling turned in another Comeback Wins 9 strong start to lead the Jays to victory. Lehigh Valley swept Buffalo in a doubleheader, 4-0 and 5-4, despite W-L in Last AB 4-4 a home run from Alejandro Kirk in game one. Everett beat Vancouver 11-5, and Palm Beach beat Dunedin Walk-off W/L 2-0 7-6 courtesy of a walk-off sacrifice fly. The FCL Blue Jays saw their game with the FCL Phillies get Shutouts by NH 2 Shutouts by OPP 2 postponed. Sunday 3-4 COMING UP: The Fisher Cats will spend two weeks on the road after this series. It will be the first 12-game Monday 0-0 Tuesday 4-5 road stretch of the season The Fisher Cats will head to Mirabito Stadium to take on the Binghamton Rumble Wednesday 2-4 Ponies (New York Mets) next week before a week at Hartford July 13-18. The only other home series this Thursday 4-7 month begins July 20 against Reading (Phillies). Friday 5-2 Saturday 5-5 STARTERS: Simeon Woods Richardson will get the nod in the opener today. Last time out, Woods White Tops 9-9 Richardson had a difficult outing against the Baysox, taking his first loss at the Double-A level. On the Blue Tops 10-11 season, Woods Richardson has limited opponents to an average of .212 and a WHIP of 1.32. In game two, Red Tops 3-6 Reilly Hovis will get the start. Hovis made his debut last week after being signed from the Gastonia Honey Mountain Men 0-1 Hunters (Atlantic League). Gatos Feroces 1-0 Alternate Jerseys 0-0 Postponements H: 4 A: 3 For Portland, Kutter Crawford and Frank German will be the starters. Crawford will make his third start Cancellations H: 0 A: 1 against the Fisher Cats this season; he holds a record of 0-1 in the two previous appearances with five runs Longest Win Streak 7 allowed (all earned) in 6.1 innings. German, who was acquired in the Adam Ottavino trade, will make his Longest Losing Streak 5, 2x fourth start against New Hampshire this year. He has yet to pick up a decision against the Fisher Cats. Players Used 40 Date Time Opponent Fisher Cats Probable Opponent Probable ______ Mon. July 5 OFF DAY Tue. July 6 6:35 p.m. at Binghamton TBA TBA Wed. July 7 6:35 p.m. at Binghamton TBA TBA Thu. July 8 6:35 p.m. at Binghamton TBA TBA Fri. July 9 7:05 p.m. at Binghamton TBA TBA Sat. July 10 6:35 p.m. at Binghamton TBA TBA Sun. July 11 1:05 p.m. at Binghamton TBA TBA 2021 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS – T (ties record), N (new record) TEAM HITTING: FISHER CATS vs. AA NORTHEAST LEAGUE Most Runs, Game…………… 15, 6/19 vs. Hartford Most Runs, Inning………….. 8, 3x, 6/23 at Bowie (8th) Eastern Home Away 2021 All-Time . Most Hits, Game………………. 22, 6/19 vs. Hartford nd Most Hits, Inning……………….. 6, 2x, 6/19 vs. Hartford (2 ) Binghamton (18) 1-5 0-0 1-5 149-156 Fewest Hits, Game……………… 1, 6/26 at Bowie Most Doubles, Game……………… 6, 6/11 at Portland Hartford (24) 3-3 0-0 3-3 48-41 Most Triples, Game……………… 1, 6x, 6/25 at Bowie Portland (36) 4-5 5-7 9-12 187-211 Most Home Runs, Game……… 4, 2x, 6/25 at Bowie Most Consec. HR, Game…………. 2, 6/13 at Portland Reading (12) 0-0 0-0 0-0 123-110 Most Consec. Game with a HR…… 7, 6/2-6/9 Most Home Runs, Month…… 34, June Somerset (12) 4-2 2-3 6-5 6-5 Most Total Bases, Game…………... 32, 2x, 6/20 vs. Hartford Most Extra Base Hits, Game………. 8, 6/11 at Portland v. Northeast (102) 12-15 7-10 19-25 Most Walks……………………… 13, 6/22 at Bowie Most Strikeouts…………………… 18, 5/15 vs. Somerset Akron (0) 0-0 0-0 0-0 39-56 Most Stolen Bases, Game…………. 5, 6/24 at Bowie Most GIDP, Game………………… 2, 6/8 at Portland Altoona (0) 0-0 0-0 0-0 48-52 Left on Base…………………………. 15, 5/4 at Portland Bowie (6) 0-0 4-2 4-2 55-59 Consec. Scoreless Innings………… 17.1, 6/25-6/27 Erie (0) 0-0 0-0 0-0 50-47 INDIVIDUAL HITTING Most Runs, Game…………………… 4, Samad Taylor, 6/8 at Portland Harrisburg (12) 0-0 0-0 0-0 52-64 Most Hits, Game…………………….. T- 5, Austin Martin, 6/19 vs. Hartford Most Doubles, Game……………….. 2, 10x, Austin Martin/Samad Taylor, 6/19 vs. Hartford Richmond (0) 0-0 0-0 0-0 25-34 Most Triples, Game………………… 1, 6x, Vinny Capra, 6/25 at Bowie Most Home Runs, Game…………… 2, 5x, Jordan Groshans, 6/25 at Bowie v. Southwest (18) 0-0 4-2 4-2 Most Home Runs, Month………….. T-9, Samad Taylor (June) Most RBI, Game…………………….. 6, 2x, Jordan Groshans, 6/25 at Bowie Totals 12-15 11-12 23-27 1125-1181 Most RBI, Month…………………….. 26, Gabriel Moreno, June Most Walks, Game………………….. 4, Gabriel Moreno, 6/22 at Bowie FISHER CATSSERIES vs. AAFISHER BREAKDOWN NORTHEAST CATSFISHER vs. LEAGUEFISHER CATSAA NORTHEAST vs. CATS FISHER AA NORTHEAST vs. CATSLEAGUEAA NORTHEAST vs.Most LEAGUEAA Strikeouts,NORTHEAST LEAGUE Game………… LEAGUE…... T-5, Samad Taylor, 5/27G1 at Somerset 4G 5G 6G 7G 8G Longest Hit Streak………………….. 17, Otto Lopez, 5/6-5/27G1 Won --- --- 3 --- --- Consec. Games On Base………….. 25, Samad TaYlor, 6/1-current Lost --- 1 3 --- --- Consec. Hitless At-Bats…………….. 22, Brock Lundsquist, 5/14-6/6 Most Stolen Bases, Game………….. 3, Samad Taylor, 5/29G1 at Somerset Split --- --- 1 --- --- Sweeps --- --- --- --- --- TEAM PITCHING: Opp. Sweeps --- --- --- --- --- Most Runs Allowed………………… 12, 3x, 5/29G2 at Somerset Home 0-0 0-0 1-2-1 0-0 0-0 Most Runs, Inning…………………. 7, 5/29G2 at Somerset (1st) Away 0-0 0-1 2-1 0-0 0-0 Most Hits Allowed………………….