Chelsea took care of business in their home opener on Monday (barely). They skirted past the Brighton/Boston Academy Bengals 10-9.
Jeanluis Luis was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Luis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Darwin Martinez tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, Elijah Rivera was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Manny Rodriguez-Vega was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Chelsea didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-4 loss vs. Everett on the 2nd. As for Brighton/Boston Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Cathedral at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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