Xander Bogaerts will miss 10 to 14 days with an ankle injury, while Boston has assigned Drew Pomeranz to pitch in the Sea Dogs’ home opener Friday.
Portland Sea Dogs
Top Red Sox prospect Michael Chavis suspended 80 games for failed drug test
The Portland Sea Dogs’ third baseman tested positive for a steroid, according to the MLB commisioner’s office.
Sea Dogs lose opener to Tebow, Binghamton
Tim Tebow belts a three-run home run in his Double-A debut, sparking the Binghamton Mets to a 6-0 opening night win over the Portland Sea Dogs.
Sea Dogs open season against Tebow, Binghamton
Portland begins its 25th season against the Rumble Ponies, who have former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow in the outfield.
Familiar faces returning to Sea Dogs at start of 2018 season
Among the players coming back to Portland are Mike Olt, Danny Mars and top prospect Michael Chavis.
On Baseball: A preview of some (likely) Sea Dogs in 2018
The roster isn’t official, but the Red Sox Double-A team will have some prospects.
In time, baseball’s pitch clock may be called up to the majors
Its effectiveness at trimming the length of games in the minors – like the Sea Dogs’ – could signal a big-league tryout next year.
Got your tickets yet? Tim Tebow could be coming to Hadlock Field
The former QB reportedly will be assigned to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, who play the Sea Dogs in Portland April 13-15.
Baseball fans balk at ‘bizarre’ new rule in minor leagues to prevent super-long games
A runner will start at second base when teams come to bat in extra innings, to end games faster. Critics fear the rule will be adopted by the major leagues.
Portland Sea Dogs to host Margaret Chase Smith bobblehead day
Aug. 26 game to recognize the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote in 1920.