BINGHAMTON, New York (NEWS CENTER) - The Portland Sea Dogs snapped a season-high three-game losing streak by splitting a doubleheader in Binghamton.
A Henry Owens wild pitch allowed allowed the game-winning run to score for a 3-2 B-Mets win in the opener. Portland responded in the second with each Sea Dogs batter getting at least one hit in a 9-3 victory to salvage a split.
Travis Shaw drove in both Portland runs in game one with a 2-run single in the 6th. Owens (3-2) allowed 3 runs on 6 hits and a walk with 6 strikeouts.
In the second game, the Sea Dogs had a pair of four-run innings (2nd, 5th). Shaw went 3-for-4 with 2 runs and RBI. Mookie Betts extended his on-base streak to 60 games.
In his Sea Dog debut starting pitcher Brian Johnson allowed 2 unearned runs on 3 hits with 3 strikeouts for his first Double A win.