Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Melrose Americans 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 6 9 3 Lexington Blue Sox 2 1 3 0 0 1 x 7 9 3

Mel- Ronnie Luke, Mike Nestor (4), Nick Colucci (4), Bobby Tramondozzi (6) and John Jennings. Lex-Robbie Cobb, Aidan Freeburg (6), Brendan King (7) and Clay Sowell. WP-Freeburg (1-0). LP-Colucci (1-2). SV-King (1). No HR. Ernie Little reached on a bunt single to start the sixth. He stole second and took third on an infield out and came home on a throwing error with the winning run. Lexington scored 6 runs over the first 3 innings for a 6-4 lead. The Sox got RBI from Julian Alvarez and Andrew Selima in the first. Josue Feliciano in the second. Matt Chatelle and Chris Aufiero drove in runs in the third. Aidan Freeburg pitched a 1-2-3 sixth for his first win since 2016. Brendan King earned his first save. Aidan Barry doubled in the last 2 runs in the third to give Melrose a 4-3 lead. Jack Beverly and Scott Serles drove in the runs in the fifth for the Americans to knot the game at 6-6. Nick Colucci took the loss in relief. He retire