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Third time a charm for Gowestyounggrace
Cumberland, ME — Fresh off her track record-equaling performance, Gowestyounggrace overpowered her foes at Cumberland on Friday (July 26) to win her third consecutive Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies. In the first of two $16,000-plus divisions of the Maine-sired series, driver David Ingraham allowed the early speed...
Portland Little League team wins state tournament, heads to regional competition
WINDHAM, Maine (WGME) -- The Portland 12U Little League team has officially won the state title with a score of 1-0 in Windham on Friday. This victory marks the first time since 2007 that a Portland team has won the Little League tournament, and only the sixth time since 1957.
Maine trotters romp and roll at Cumberland
Cumberland, ME — All four $15,000-plus divisions of Maine-sired trotters invaded Cumberland Raceway on Saturday (July 27) with several divisions captured by the usual suspects, yet others seeing some fresh faces emerge. In the pari-mutuel $16,378 Maine Sire Stakes opener, Whatawonder had fans cheering ‘What a horse!’. With...
'That's not Portland': TikTok video jokes about Paris Olympics live shot on NEWS CENTER Maine
PORTLAND, Maine — "Hope this helps!" A video posted on social media platform TikTok is certainly raising a few laughs among the news team here at NEWS CENTER Maine, and the outpouring of comments helping to "clarify" where exactly in Maine the footage was shot is just one more reason to love the Pine Tree State.
Powerful Pitching Propels Portland to Series Win Over Somerset
Sikes smokes seventh homer in multi-hit night, Sandlin fires 4.0 in Double-A debut. Bridgewater Township, New Jersey- The Portland Sea Dogs (15-10, 51-43) secure the series over the Somerset Patriots (16-11, 48-48) with 4-2 finale win on Sunday evening. With the win, Portland is now tied with Somerset for second place in the Northeast, 0.5 game back from the Hartford Yard Goats.
Sea Dogs Silence Somerset in 3-0 Shutout Win
McDonough finishes a triple shy of the cycle, Early deals 5.0 shutout innings in debut. Bridgewater Township, New Jersey- The Portland Sea Dogs (13-10, 49-43) silence the Somerset Patriots (169, 48-46) with a shutout 3-0 win on Friday night. The win marked the fourth shutout of the season for Portland.
Messinger Strong As Patriots Shut Out By Sea Dogs For Third Straight Loss
The Somerset Patriots were shut out by the Portland Sea Dogs 3-0 on Saturday night at TD Bank Ballpark in game five of a six-game series. The Patriots were kept off the scoreboard for the second consecutive night and seventh time this season. Somerset’s bullpen trio of Danny Watson, Joey Gerber, and Colby White combined for 3 shutout IP with 1 H, 0 BB, and 3 K.
Sea Dogs Spin Second Straight Shutout
Dobbins dazzles with 5.0 hitless. Hoppe, Cepeda combine to secure fifth shutout win. Bridgewater Township, New Jersey- The Portland Sea Dogs (14-10, 50-43) spin second-straight shutout to defeat the Somerset Patriots (16-10, 48-47) 3-0 win on Saturday night. The win marked the fifth shutout of the season for Portland. The Sea Dogs have not allowed a run to the Patriots in the last 19.0 innings.
Bullpen Remains Strong, Patriots Drop Second Straight To Portland
RHP Bailey Dees (6 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 1 BB, 5 K) took the loss in his 20th outing (19th start) of the season. RHP Jesus Liranzo (2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 K) threw two shutout frames with 2 K. Liranzo has not allowed a run over his last six outings since 6/26 @RIC, spanning 9 IP in which he has 12 K. Liranzo has only allowed a run in two of his 14 appearances this season.
Mainers celebrate the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris from home
PORTLAND, Maine — Hearts of Pine, Portland’s new professional soccer team, hosted an event at Rising Tide Brewery downtown to cheer the US Women’s National Soccer Team Sunday. More than 100 fans gathered for the event to root for Team USA and watch them win their matchup...
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