Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Netherfield Reds 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 8 1 Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2

The Reds took game 1 led by the great pitching of Derek Garabedian CG/SO 3 hitter, and extends his scoreless playoff streak to 14 innings. The hitting was lead by Steve Altmann (2h-2rbi) knocking in Mike Ciano both times. The defense of the Reds was sparked by a great catch by Mike Ciano in the OF and a bullet assist by Mark Bowles.