PORTLAND — Former Portland Sea Dogs player Billy McMillon has been named the club’s new manager, the Boston Red Sox announced in a news release Wednesday. McMillon replaces Kevin Boles at Boston’s Double-A affiliate, and Boles has been promoted to manage Triple-A Pawtucket. Sea Dogs hitting coach Rich Gedman, pitching coach Bob Kipper and athletic […]
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Flying Squirrels swoop in to snatch victory from Sea Dogs
PORTLAND — The deeper he went into his game-changing eighth inning at bat, the fewer pitches Adam Duvall liked. Richmond’s third baseman found the eighth one suitable, though, and sent it into orbit over I-295. Duvall fouled off the first five pitches he saw from Portland reliever Rafael Perez, passed on two balls out of […]
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Celtics’ Sullinger visits Hadlock and makes pitch for upcoming season
PORTLAND — Jared Sullinger got caught up in traffic heading north on I-95 en route to an appearance at Hadlock Field during Wednesday night’s Portland Sea Dogs game. Fans waiting in a long line for the Boston Celtic’s autograph may have been disappointed by his late arrival. But they could console themselves with Sullinger’s proclamation […]
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Cecchini, Dogs rise to 7-0 win
PORTLAND — Garin Cecchini is one of the fastest-rising prospects in the Boston farm system. On Civil War Night at Hadlock Field, he showed why. Cecchini went 3-for-4, falling a triple short of the cycle, and drove in three runs as the Portland Sea Dogs extended their winning steak to five games with a 7-0 […]
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From Little League to pros, teams hoping they won’t strike out in soggy weather
PORTLAND — Some of the top young talent in the Boston Red Sox farm system has called Hadlock Field home this year. A handful of Red Sox have passed through on injury rehabilitation assignments on their way back to Boston. But some of the biggest cheers at Portland Sea Dogs’ games this season have erupted […]