Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Indians 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 5 8 3 Curtin's Rockies 0 1 0 3 1 2 x 7 6 5

Opening Day rust may have caused some fielding miscues, but that didn't stop the offense as 14 hits were collected on the first day of wood bats. Sean Kennedy picked up the win after coming into the game in the 4th inning, pitching 4 strong innings of 1-hit ball. He struck out 5 while only walking 1. Sean came in for starter Mike McCarthy who threw 3 innings allowing 3 ER. The Rockies offense came alive in the 4th inning, trailing by 4, to score 6 runs. Bart Lawyer helped lead the attack, going 2-3 at the plate and scoring a run. Kevin Spitz (1-2, 1 RBI) blast to the left field fence plated the tying run in the 5th inning. Leland Boutilier (1-2, 2 RBI) walked with the bases loaded to give the Rockies the lead. Neal Roper (1-2,3 R, BB) reached base and scored on all 3 of his AB. For the Tribe, Jason DeVeau collected 2 hits and scored once. He also took the loss in relief of Daryl Pina who pitched 5 good innings.