Game 22: Sea Dogs (6–15) vs. Reading (13–6)
Portland opens up a seven-game homestand on Friday night against the Reading Phillies…Mr Belding (Dennis Haskins) makes his Hadlock Field debut in part of teacher appreciation night…He’ll join me on the air in the bottom of the first inning…Tomorrow, Daisuke Matsuzaka makes a MLB rehab start with Portland. (Below are lineups)
Reading is 98–80 against the Sea Dogs All-time
- Former PawSox infielder Tug Hullett is on Reading’s roster
- Reading manager Dusty Wathan played for Portland in 2000–01
- Stolmy Pimentel was activated earlier today and starts tonight…Michael Lee was released
Lineups for Friday
Reading: Gillies 8, Hernandez 4, Ruf 3, Susdorf DH, Valle 2, Castro 7, James 9, Abreu 5, Hanzawa 4, Rodriguez RHP
Portland: Hazelbaker 7, Gibson 6, Vitek 5, Linares 8, Tejeda DH, Brentz 9, Rodriguez 3, Butler 2, Meneses 4, Pimentel RHP
You can listen to Sea Dogs Baseball on the tunein app — link to their website or seadogs.com
RADIO NETWORK: Catch every game on the U.S. Cellular Sea Dogs Radio Network: Flagship Stations: WPEI 95.9 FM & WPPI 95.5 FM (Portland/Topsham)…Network Affiliates: WOXO 92.7 FM Norway, WTBM 100.7 FM Mexico, WERZ 1240 AM Lewiston/Auburn, WTME 780 AM Rumford, WKTQ 1450 AM South Paris…Online: seadogs.com & milb.com and IPAD/Smartphone: Tunein app — search Portland Sea Dogs Radio Network.
