Top 10 Moments of 2024
10. Big Three to Worcester It’s never easy saying goodbye to your friends, but on August 12th, Roman Anthony, Kyle Teel and Marcelo Mayer were promoted to Triple-A Worcester. The Big Three left quite the mark in Portland but quickly proved why they had earned the promotion to the next
10. Big Three to Worcester
It’s never easy saying goodbye to your friends, but on August 12th, Roman Anthony, Kyle Teel and Marcelo Mayer were promoted to Triple-A Worcester. The Big Three left quite the mark in Portland but quickly proved why they had earned the promotion to the next level.
The Big Three have been promoted to Triple-A @WooSox! Good luck to Marcelo Mayer, Roman Anthony, and Kyle Teel our @Hertz Players on the Move. https://t.co/ws96k0jLsE pic.twitter.com/7h1N70xYQz
— Portland Sea Dogs (@PortlandSeaDogs) August 13, 2024
9. Marcelo Mayer Walk Off
Marcelo Mayer lit a fire with a walkoff single in the bottom of the ninth inning on a chilly April night in Portland. It was a multi-hit game for Mayer and extended his hit streak to ten games in the 3-2 win over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
8. Alex Binelas Grand Slam on the Third of July
There’s nothing better than a sold-out crowd to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday at Hadlock Field. The Sea Dogs celebrated a day early on the third with a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning.
GRAND SLAM Alex Binelas!
— Portland Sea Dogs (@PortlandSeaDogs) July 4, 2024
Sea Dogs lead 7-5 in the 7th. pic.twitter.com/bBwCpIt5EG
7. Isaac Coffey Stays Strong with 11 Strikeouts (Twice)
Isaac Coffey had a dominant month of August going 2-1 with a 1.35 ERA in four starts, but two of those appearances stood out among the rest. On August 6th and 22nd he fanned 11 opposing hitters, tying a career-high. In addition to the strikeouts, Coffey did not issue a walk in the entire month.
6. Roman Anthony's Inside the Park Home Run
Celebrating the Fourth of July in style, Roman Anthony motored around the bases in New Hampshire smashing Portland’s first inside-the-park home run since April 16, 2015. It was Anthony’s tenth homer of the year with the Sea Dogs.
5. Kyle Teel Dominates in Altoona
Kyle Teel provided a boost to Portland’s offense on June 3rd in Altoona. Down to the final strike and trailing 4-2 to the Curve, Teel blasted a go-ahead grand slam to give Portland the 5-4 lead. He was later named Eastern League Player of the Week for an exceptional series hitting.417 (10-for-24) with six runs scored, three home runs, 11 RBI, and two stolen bases in six games.
4. Phillip Sikes Showcases Speed with Inside-The-Park Home Run
August 24th provided a first at Hadlock Field since September 1, 2000. Phillip Sikes sped around the bases for an inside-the-park home run, the second by a Sea Dog this season. Quincy Foster hit the last inside-the-parker at Hadlock Field for Portland.
3. Roman Anthony Displays Monster Power
On July 31st, Roman Anthony demolished two home runs against the Erie SeaWolves. His first of the night was 116mph off the bat, the hardest-hit ball by any Red Sox player last season.
Roman Anthony is Maine Strong 💪 pic.twitter.com/mbBOSaNuDz
— Portland Sea Dogs (@PortlandSeaDogs) July 31, 2024
2. Emma Tiedemann and Rylee Pay Make Red Sox History
Portland broadcasters Emma Tiedemann and Rylee Pay became the first female duo in the history of the Boston Red Sox to broadcast a game on August 26th. They joined Dave O’Brien and former Sea Dog Kevin Youkilis in the booth.
Rylee Pay (@ryleepay21) & Emma Tiedemann (@emmatieds) in the booth with the call for that Jarren homer! 🗣️@NESN | @PortlandSeaDogs pic.twitter.com/wPWJNJ7p5P
— Red Sox (@RedSox) August 27, 2024
1. Kristian Campbell. Enough Said.
Across three levels in 2024, Campbell finished the year with 20 home runs and 77 RBI with a .330 average. In just 56 games with the Sea Dogs, he hit .362 (77-for-213) with 17 doubles, three triples and eight home runs. Campbell was named Eastern League MVP and Baseball America Player of the Year. He is just the second Sea Dog ever to be selected as an Eastern League MVP, the first since Kevin Millar in 1997. Campbell was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the fourth round (pick 132) of the 2023 MLB Draft out of Georgia Tech.
Kristian Campbell!
— Portland Sea Dogs (@PortlandSeaDogs) October 1, 2024
· Eastern League MVP
· Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year
· Red Sox Minor League Offensive Player of the Year
· MiLB Hitter of the Year
· MiLB Breakout Player of the Year
· Eastern League Year-End All-Star
· All MiLB Prospect All-Star Team pic.twitter.com/P2KmSF8PBj
Jesse Scaglion Named Sea Dogs General Manager
Portland, Maine- The Sea Dogs, together with owner and operator Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), are proud to announce the promotion of Jesse Scaglion as General Manager of the Portland Sea Dogs. Scaglion replaces Geoff Iacuessa who will continue to serve as the Sea Dogs’ President while also taking on a
Sea Dogs to Become the Candlepins on August 2nd
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs will become the Maine Candlepins, presented by the Big 20 Bowling Center, for Saturday, August 2nd game when the team hosts the Altoona Curve (Pirates) at 6:00 PM at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field. Candlepin bowling is a variation of bowling that is
Sea Dogs Partner with Tec Academy to Host Summer Baseball Camp
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs announced that registration is now open for the 2025 Portland Sea Dogs Summer Youth Camp in partnership with Tec Baseball Academy. Tec Baseball Academy at Georgetown University was created by Georgetown Hoyas Head Baseball Coach Edwin Thompson in 2004 and originated right here in
Emma Tiedemann Named Maine’s Sportscaster of the Year
Portland, Maine – Portland Sea Dogs’ Director of Broadcasting and play-by-play voice, Emma Tiedemann, has been named Maine’s 2024 Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. The award is voted on by members of the media in the state. The NSMA will honor its award winners during
Sea Dogs 2025 Coaching Staff Announced
Portland, Maine – The Boston Red Sox announced today the Portland Sea Dogs coaching staff for the 2025 season, led by Manager Chad Epperson. It will be Epperson’s fourth season with the Sea Dogs, where he has led Portland to a 226-186 record in his three seasons with the club.
Coziahr Named Eastern League Home Clubhouse Manager of the Year
Portland, Maine- Minor League Baseball has announced that Portland Sea Dogs’ Director of Clubhouse Services/Equipment Manager Mike Coziahr has been named the Eastern League Home Clubhouse Manager of the Year. Minor League Baseball also announced the recipients of the Head Groundskeeper of the Year and Visiting Clubhouse Manager of the
Sea Dogs announce 2025 schedule
2025 Printable Schedule (PDF) Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs, the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, have announced their schedule for the 2025 season. The schedule will feature 69 home games at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field. The Sea Dogs will start the 2025 season on the
Sea Dogs, Delta Dental Enter Naming Rights Partnership
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs, the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, have announced a multi-year naming rights partnership with Delta Dental that will rename the ballpark to Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field. Beginning today, the facility located at 271 Park Avenue in Portland formerly known as
Campbell Named Eastern League MVP
Portland, Maine – Minor League Baseball announced the league awards and All-Star teams for the Eastern League, and the Portland Sea Dogs have four players receiving postseason honors. Kristian Campbell has been named Eastern League Most Valuable Player and all-star utility player. Roman Anthony is an all-star outfielder, Marcelo Mayer
Sea Dogs Announce 2024 Team Awards
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs presented their annual team awards before the final game of the regular season on Sunday at Hadlock Field. Roman An thony was awarded team MVP while Isaac Coffey earned Pitcher of the Year honors. Kristian Campbell earned Defensive Player of the Year and Elih
Anthony Rizzo Inducted into the Portland Sea Dogs Hall of Fame
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs, in conjunction with Unum, have announced that Anthony Rizzo is the 2024 inductee into the Unum Portland Sea Dogs Hall of Fame. “Back when I played here back in 2010 with the Red Sox it was one of the best summers…one of my most
Sikes hits first Inside the Park Home Run at Hadlock since 2000
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs (33-16, 69-49) dropped game five to the Somerset Patriots (28-20, 60-57) 8-4 on Saturday night. Phillip Sikes hit an inside-the-park home run for his 12th of the season and first at Hadlock Field since Quincy Foster on September 1, 2000. Max Ferguson smoked his