Americans Win 7th in a Row, Bulldogs Rout Chiefs 12-2, Expos Hammer The BASE 13-1

The Melrose Americans broke a 6-6 tie, scoring three runs in the sixth and adding a couple more in the seventh, and beat the Boston Padres 11-6 at Cleveland Circle, Tad Giardina had a double and three RBI’s, Chris Klein had three hits, and Jackson Powers homered for Melrose. Brandon McMahon (4-1) got the win with Ben Cassavoy chalking up the three inning save. The win was the seventh straight for the Americans.

The Lexington Bulldogs got a five-hit complete game effort from veteran Joe Perna to lead them to a 12-2 rout of the Andre Chiefs at LHS. Evan O’Rourke had a huge night at the plate going 4-4 with three doubles and six RBI’s. Reuben Siegel and John Nordman each added two hits for the Bulldogs.

The Palmer Club scored six times in the top of  the eighth inning to knock off the Stoneham Sabers 10-4 at Morelli Field. Nick Bartalini, Luis Quintero, Angelo Colucci and Tommy Shimchak each had two hits for the Sabers.

In other action, the Middlesex Expos limited The BASE to two hits in a 13-1 win in Easr Boston and the Brighton Braves beat the Malden Maddogs 8-6 at Rogers Park.