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Article: Strong-armed tactics ; A young pitching prospect helps the Defenders throttle the Sea Dogs.
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
- Article date:
- May 24, 2009
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KEVIN THOMAS By KEVIN THOMAS Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
05-24-2009
Strong-armed tactics ; A young pitching prospect helps the Defenders throttle the Sea Dogs.
Byline: KEVIN THOMAS By KEVIN THOMAS Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Sports
Type: News
Hadlock Field customers have seen their share of pitching prospects, from Josh Beckett to Jonathan Papelbon and Jon Lester.
And occasionally, the visiting team brings an arm that awes the crowd and overwhelms the Sea Dogs.
Madison Bumgarner did that Saturday afternoon.
Bumgarner allowed two hits in six shutout innings to lead the Connecticut Defenders to a 12-1 victory over Portland before an announced sellout of 7,368.
His ...