BINGHAMTON, N.Y.
Jhon Nunez hit a run-scoring single in the fourth inning to give the Portland Sea Dogs a 2-1 win over the Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Wednesday.
Jordan Betts scored on the play after he led off the inning with a single, advanced to second on a walk by Luke Tendler and then went to third on a double play.
The single by Nunez scored Betts to give the Sea Dogs a 2-1 lead.
In the top of the first, Portland took the lead on a double by Josh Ockimey that scored Jantzen Witte. Binghamton answered in the second inning when Joey Wong hit an RBI single, bringing home Tim Tebow.
Portland right-hander Mike Shawaryn (5-7) picked up a quality start and the win after allowing one run on six hits over six innings. Opposing starter Scott Copeland (5-4) took the tough loss in the Eastern League game after giving up two runs and four hits over seven innings. Travis Lakins struck out the side for his first save of the season.
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