Article: Sea Dogs get closer despite a 7-5 loss ; Portland remains a half-game ahead of New Hampshire in the race for a playoff spot when the Fisher Cats also lose.

KEVIN THOMAS Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
09-02-2007
Sea Dogs get closer despite a 7-5 loss ; Portland remains a half-game ahead of New Hampshire in the race for a playoff spot when the Fisher Cats also lose.
Byline: KEVIN THOMAS Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Sports

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. --

It sounds funny to say this after a game in which Portland pitchers walked 11 batters, but the Sea Dogs are still in control.

Even though the New Britain Rock Cats beat the Sea Dogs 7-5 at New Britain Stadium Saturday, Portland still leads in the playoff race because the New Hampshire Fisher Cats also lost - 3-1 to Trenton at Manchester.
The Sea Dogs (70-69) remained a half-game ahead of ...

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