Mariners 9 - Giants 7 (Tuesday May 31st)

The Manchester/Essex Mariners defeated the Beverly Giants by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday night at Memorial Field in Essex. Southpaw, Steve Stout (5IP 0 ER 3K 1BB 4H) picked up the win for the Mariners in his first action since last year's finals.

Whit Graham (3B, RBI, BB), Rory Gentile (2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, SB), and Mike MacFarland (1B, 2B, RBI, BB) all had clutch hits for the Mariners. The Giants were led by Sean Mitchell (2-4, 2 2B) and Eric Drown (2-4, HR).