The Manchester/Essex Mariners first-inning burst enough to top ITL Ipswich Chiefs, 8-0
The Manchester/Essex Mariners beat ITL Ipswich Chiefs 8-0 in seven innings on Tuesday at Shepard Memorial Dr. Essex MA after a six-run explosion in the first inning.
The Manchester/Essex Mariners scored in the first on an RBI single by Rory Gentile, a groundout by Peter Clark, an error, a single by Bryan Lafata, an RBI single by Caulin Rogers, and an error.
Gentile racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Manchester/Essex Mariners.
Nick Hawrylciw shut down the Manchester/Essex Mariners while he was on the mound. Hawrylciw held the Manchester/Essex Mariners hitless over two innings, allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out one.
Rusty Tucker got the win for the Manchester/Essex Mariners. He pitched five shutout innings. He struck out 11, walked two and surrendered four hits.
Jake Greaney couldn't get it done on the rubber for ITL Ipswich Chiefs, taking a loss. He allowed eight runs in three innings, walked two and struck out one.
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