The Mariners returned the favor last night in Rowley, taking down the Rams 8 to 6. Harry Painter was excellent on the mound for Manchester/Essex, going 5 innings allowing 1 hit, 1 run and striking out 8. Offensively for the Mariners Bennet O'Leary had a big day with 3 doubles. Caulin Rogers and Painter each had 2 hits.
It was a 3 to 2 game entering the 7th. The Mariners plated 5 then the Rams came storming back to cut the lead to 2 before the final out was made. Gilroy had 2 hits while Bolla and Conte had the other hits.
