Portland Sea Dogs Mother’s Day 5k (2009)

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Like last year, I volunteered at the race rather than running it. For the past couple of days I was (only slightly) regretting having committed to volunteering since I thought that 1 week post-marathon I’d be too sore to want to race a 5k, but I’ve been...

Sea Dogs Mother’s Day 5k (2008)

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The Sea Dogs Mother’s Day 5k was this morning at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine. The weather was absolutely beautiful, with clear skies and warm temperatures. The race saw a record number of entrants for I don’t know how many years in a row now, with...

Sea Dogs Mother’s Day 5k 2007

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Every year, the Portland Sea Dogs put on a 5k race on Mother’s Day. The team mascot, Slugger, drives in the pace car with his mother around the course, which is one loop. It is a fun race that usually has less than ideal conditions. Not today, though. The...

Hideki Matsui loses against the Sea Dogs

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The Portland Sea Dogs and the Trenton Thunder continued their playoff series last night in Portland, Maine. Hideki Matsui is still on rehab assignment to Trenton after breaking his wrist in May, but he was unable to bring another victory to the Thunder. The Sea Dogs...

Red Sox call up Hansen from Portland

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The Boston Red Sox have called up rookie Craig Hansen from the Portland Sea Dogs yesterday, and gave him his first start last night. Hansen did pretty well, striking out 2 of the three batters that he faced and retired. The kid is not doing too shabby, with a four...