Coming off a no-hitter last week, Liu allows two runs in 5 1/3 innings in a 9-1 loss to Somerset on Thursday.
Travis Lazarczyk
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Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
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Maine baseball bat maker hopes tech innovation will expand his MLB market
Dove Tail Bats unveils a remote bat scanner, developed with Newfangled Solutions, that makes it easier and faster for players to get bats made to their specifications.
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Sea Dogs open homestand with 8-4 loss to Somerset Patriots
The Patriots hit three home runs and move a half-game behind Portland in the Eastern League’s North Division.
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Oxford Hills graduate Dalton Rice moves from the diamond to the cage
Dalton Rice, the University of Southern Maine’s career leader in strikeouts, will make his mixed martial arts debut on May 13 at Aura in Portland.
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Esports growth on display at Maine high school spring championships
Thirty-one schools fielded teams playing video games this spring – up from 10 schools three years ago – with more expected to join next fall.
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Matthew Lugo finding his groove with Sea Dogs
The 21-year old infielder drove in his team-leading ninth run in Portland’s 3-2 win Saturday over Reading.
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Women blazing a path as broadcast team for Sea Dogs games
Emma Tiedemann and Rylee Pay are just the second all-female broadcasting team in professional baseball.
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Red Sox prospect Shane Drohan sharp again in Sea Dogs’ 5-2 win
The left-hander improved to 3-0, striking out eight Reading batters over six innings. His ERA after three starts is 0.53.
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Victims in Bowdoin shooting remembered as good friends, caring people
‘She would do anything for anyone,’ Linda Walker said of good friend Patti Eger, 1 of 4 people killed Tuesday in Bowdoin.
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Sea Dogs’ Alex Binelas seeing results from offseason work on his swing
The corner infielder is making good contact, with two doubles in as many starts to begin the season.