The Sea Dogs got out to a fast start and held on. Jack Winnay lined a single to right in the bottom of the first, scoring Justin Gonzales and putting the Sea Dogs in front. Roman Anthony went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBIs to pace the offense. Portland takes the series back to Reading on Wednesday.
Winnay's line drive to right in the bottom of the first inning scored Gonzales and gave the Sea Dogs an early edge they would not relinquish.
Anthony finished 2-for-2 with a home run and drove in two runs to lead the Sea Dogs offense.
The Sea Dogs outhit the Fightin Phils 11 to 9 and improved to 59-55, while Reading fell to 55-59.
The Sea Dogs are coming off a win, 3-7 over their last 10. The Fightin Phils are winners of 6 straight, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Sea Dogs are up next at Flying Squirrels (Aug 27-29). The Fightin Phils are up next home vs Rumble Ponies (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REAReading Fightin Phils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| PORPortland Sea Dogs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Rincon SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pedro León CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Raylin Heredia RF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Binelas 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aroon Escobar 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson DeMartini 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Kolozsvary C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Ritter DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryson Ware LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Luke Russo P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saul Teran P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wen-Hui Pan P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Combs P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Russo | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Saul Teran | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wen-Hui Pan | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Aaron Combs | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | POR 100.0 | 11.5 | |
| T9 | POR 92.0 | 4.3 | |
| T9 | POR 96.3 | 2.6 | |
| T9 | POR 98.9 | 0.7 | |
| T9 | POR 99.6 | 1.1 | |
| T9 | POR 98.5 | 1.9 | |
| T9 | POR 96.6 | 1.9 | |
| B8 | POR 98.5 | 0.3 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.