The
Manchester-Essex Mariners erased a 3 run deficit in the bottom of the 7th to
beat the Rowley Rams 4-3.
The Rams built a 3-0 lead through 5 innings on
hits by Hunt and D'Agistino.
In the 7th the first 2 Mariner batters reached
via walk then a hits batsmen loaded the bases with no outs. The next batter
reached on an infield error which brought the score within 2. Brett Cahill then
walked making it 3-2 with no outs and bases loaded. The next batter hit an
infield fly for the first out, then Mike Cain delivered a huge game tying single
to left. The winning run was scored on a bases loaded walk to Ian
Buckley.
Ryan Marques (7ip 2er 9k 0bb) recorded the win.
D'Agistino
pitched 6 scoreless innings for the Rams allowing just 2 hits and 2 walks while
striking out 5.