Hamilton 8 - M/E 1

Hamilton Generals beat Man./Essex Mariners 8-1 on Thursday.  Hamilton Generals got things started in the first inning. Hamilton Generals scored two runs when Larry Saggese singled.  Hamilton Generals notched four runs in the sixth inning. Chris Huggett, Harrison O'Brien, and Saggese all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Jake Lanciani was the winning pitcher for Hamilton Generals. He surrendered one run on three hits over six and a third innings, striking out four. Neil Simmons threw two-thirds of an inning in relief out of the bullpen.

John Mondello took the loss for Man./Essex Mariners. He surrendered four runs on one hit over two-thirds of an inning, striking out two.

Saggese, O'Brien, Lanciani, and Huggett each collected one hit to lead Hamilton Generals. Hamilton Generals was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Brian Nicoll made the most plays with seven.

Eric Chalmers went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Man./Essex Mariners in hits.