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Sea Dogs winning streak ends at 15 games with 1-0 loss to Harrisburg
The Senators push across a run in the ninth inning and hand Portland its first loss since July 3.
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Sea Dogs catcher Oscar Rangel sets to throw to first after a bunt by Jackson Cluff of Harrisburg in the top of the ninth inning Thursday at Hadlock Field with pitcher Victor Santos watching. Cluff was safe at first and eventually scored the game’s only run, giving the Senators a 1-0 win and Portland its first loss in 16 games.
Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer
The Streak is over.
CURVE DROP SATURDAY GAME TO HARRISBURG By Hometown1
FROM THE ALTOONA CURVE (“BROOKIES” IS THE PROMOTIONAL WEEKEND NAME FOR THE CURVE):
Freeman’s Glove Robs Brookies of Win on Saturday Night
Cal Mitchell knocks his fifth home run of the season in the loss.
CURVE, PA – Trailing by three runs in the bottom of the eighth, Altoona designated hitter Brendt Citta came to the plate with two runners on and drove the first pitch he saw deep to center field. The shot could have left the yard, giving the Brookies a late lead, but Senators center fielder Cole Freeman made an outstanding leaping catch against the wall to end the inning. The catch fueled a Harrisburg win, 4-2, at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Saturday night.
February 2, 2021
It was never going to be enough for one of the more electrifying players in the world, but allow me to sing one part of the harmony panning the Rockies’ return for Nolan Arenado. As I was on the phone working on prospects lists in the days before the trade’s prospect details were finalized, casual conversation with scouts and front office folks indicated that both Arenado’s public request for a trade as well as Rockies ownership’s supposedly mediocre financial situation made it so that teams pursuing the third baseman were really leveraging Colorado into taking an underwhelming prospect package, knowing that the front office (which is different than ownership) would have no choice but to trade him, and soon. While I can’t know what other offers the Rockies received or how those prospect packages compared to the one they got, which we’d really need to know to truly evaluate this or any trade, it certainly isn’t an exciting group. They’re 40 FV prospec