Sea Dogs walk off with win over New Hampshire

Ahbram Liendo delivers game-winning hit in bottom of 9th inning

Apr. 10, 2026 at 12:57am

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The Portland Sea Dogs earned their second win of the season on Thursday, defeating the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 3-2 in an Eastern League game at Hadlock Field. Ahbram Liendo hit an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to drive in the winning run after the Sea Dogs had built an early 3-0 lead.

Why it matters

The Sea Dogs' walk-off victory showcases the team's resilience and ability to come from behind, which will be important as they look to build momentum in the early part of the season and compete in the highly competitive Eastern League.

The details

Nelly Taylor doubled to lead off the bottom of the ninth for the Sea Dogs, and after a walk to Will Turner, Drew Ehrhard bunted the runners to second and third. New Hampshire intentionally walked Franklin Arias to load the bases, setting the stage for Liendo's game-winning hit.

  • The game was played on Thursday, April 10, 2026.

The players

Ahbram Liendo

The Sea Dogs' outfielder who delivered the game-winning hit in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Nelly Taylor

The Sea Dogs' leadoff hitter who doubled to start the ninth-inning rally.

Drew Ehrhard

The Sea Dogs' third baseman who hit a two-run home run in the third inning to give Portland an early 3-0 lead.

Eduardo Rivera

The Sea Dogs' starting pitcher who allowed one run on three hits in 4 1/3 innings, striking out seven and walking one.

New Hampshire Fisher Cats

The Sea Dogs' opponent, an Eastern League team based in Manchester, New Hampshire.

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What’s next

The Sea Dogs will look to build on this walk-off victory as they continue their series against the Fisher Cats on Friday, April 11, 2026.

The takeaway

The Sea Dogs' ability to rally late and secure a walk-off win showcases the team's resilience and determination, which will be crucial as they aim to compete in the highly competitive Eastern League this season.