(Audio) Jackie Bradley Jr. Interview…’Dogs look for the sweep
The Sea Dogs continue their six-game homestand on Thursday night against the Altoona Curve (Pirates affiliate) from Hadlock Field…Portland has won six in a row at Hadlock, their longest winning streak in Maine since 2009…With last night’s win, the ‘Dogs took every series from the Western Division at home.
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What if the Eastern League had a second half? Below are the second half standings…Portland trails New Britain by 2.5 games, who they play six straight times starting tomorrow night.
Trenton 31–22 -
New Britain 30–22 .5
Portland 27–24 3.0
Binghamton 26–26 4.5
Reading 26–26 4.5
New Hampshire 23–29 7.5
- Portland has won six straight games at home for the first time since 2009, when they won six straight from August 5–18.
Longest home winning streaks All-Time at Hadlock Field
- 12 straight, June 15-July 11, 1996
- 7 straight, April 8–23, 1997
- 7 straight, April 18-May 6, 1995
Altoona: Latimore 8, Cabrera 2, Santos 9, Curry 3, Tejeda 6, Marrero 7, Cunningham 4, Cutler DH, Welch 5, RHP Gerrit Cole (3–4, 3.43)
Portland: Bradley Jr. 8, Smith 5, Hazelbaker DH, Brentz 9, Shaw 3, Bogaerts 6, Hissey 7, Vazquez 2, Gibson 4, RHP Jeremy Kehrt (7–3, 4.24)
Workman and Bogaerts Highlights
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