Stolmy Pimentel and Reynaldo Rodriguez lead Portland to its 11th win since the All-Star break.
Kevin Thomas
Kevin Thomas does not always write about baseball. It just seems that way, starting with his early days covering spring training for the St. Petersburg Times, to his current role of bi-locating at both Hadlock Field and Fenway Park, reporting on the Portland Sea Dogs and Boston Red Sox. In the off-season, he still writes about baseball, while venturing to hockey rinks and basketball arenas, especially when it comes to the University of Maine and local colleges. Thomas has received awards for his work, but his greatest prize is home, which includes one patient wife, nine children and an aging chocolate Labrador.
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On Baseball: Sox are in the cellar, but Lester’s even lower
Jon Lester is embarrassed by his poor pitching, going 0-3 with a 15.36 ERA is his last three starts.
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On Baseball: Huntzinger finds his niche as a member of the Sea Dogs’ bullpen
PORTLAND – It was 12 weeks ago in this space when we looked at Brock Huntzinger’s plight. A Sea Dogs pitcher with a solid fastball and slider combination, Huntzinger nonetheless was an alarming 0-4 with a 9.19 ERA. At his urging, the Sea Dogs put Huntzinger in the bullpen, where his pitches might be more […]
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Just a near-perfect day for Dogs in a 12-0 win
Reliever-turned starter Jeremy Kehrt leaves after five perfect innings in Portland’s matinee win.
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Sea Dogs blast Phillies in 12-0 romp
Jeremy Hazelbaker’s 12th and 13th home runs of the season tie him for the team lead with Reynaldo Rodriguez.
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Sea Dogs’ pitcher has a game to forget
Drake Britton can’t get out of the fourth inning as Portland is beaten 11-4 at home by Reading.
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Fisher Cats’ pitcher cools off Sea Dogs
Ryan Tepera doesn’t allow a hit in five innings, ending Portland’s four-game winning streak, 5-1.
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On Baseball: Starting over, and having fun with baseball again
PORTLAND – They were both right-handed pitchers drafted out of college, one from the University of Maine in 2004, the other from Arizona State in 2005. The both reached Triple-A, teasingly close to the major leagues. By 2012, both Mike MacDonald and Jason Urquidez were out of work, looking for a job in the independent […]
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Pimentel’s ‘lights out’ in 9-1 Sea Dogs’ win
Stolmy Pimentel pitches seven innings, strikes out six and allows two hits to New Hampshire.
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Doubly delightful day for Sea Dogs
Bryce Brentz homers in both games and adds a walk-off single as Portland beats New Hampshire twice.