Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E North Reading A's 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 1 Peabody Champions 3 0 1 0 1 4 x 9 7 1

Mike Moroney went 5 innings and faced only one batter over the minimum in a 9-2 Pub win. He allowed only 1 hit, struck out three and didn't walk a batter. Jason Harper finished the last two innings. It was Moroneys' 7th consecutive opening day start and his 11th overall...Mark Shorey and Zach Keenan each had 2 hits and 2 runs, Cam Couillard added two walks, two runs a hit and steal in his Pub debut. Pub newcomer Marc Crovo doubled, stole a base and scored while Bryan Garrity knocked in 2 runs....Eric Diffley struck out 9 in just five innings for North Reading and Mike Banda, Ben Harrow and Kate-Wicks had the hits for North Reading