Manchester Essex Mariners secure a victory in the opening game of the ITL baseball playoffs, defeating the Rowley Rams 4-2 to take an early series lead. Details on player statistics were not available at the time of publication. The teams will meet again on Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Rowley's Eiras Park for Game 2.
Earlier, the Mariners concluded the regular season with a challenging 7-3 defeat to Hamilton, marking their third consecutive loss ahead of the postseason. The game was rescheduled due to rain delays from Thursday.
Manchester Essex Mariners Win Opening Playoff Game Against Rowley Rams
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