Chris Sale kept the Orleans Firebirds (0-1) off the board during his six innings of work and the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox (1-0) beat the Orleans Firebirds, 4-3.

Sale struck out eight and allowed no walks and five hits.

The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox held off the Orleans Firebirds, as the Orleans Firebirds were unable to overcome a four-run eighth inning deficit.

The Orleans Firebirds scored three runs in the ninth on an RBI double by Michael Olt, an RBI single by Jaren Matthews, and. Still, the Orleans Firebirds couldn't draw even.

It was a good day at the plate for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox's Mickey Wiswall. Wiswall went 3-4, drove in one and scored one run. He singled in the fourth, sixth, and eighth innings.

Jimmy Reyes couldn't get it done on the bump for the Orleans Firebirds, taking a loss. He lasted just five innings, walked none, struck out four, and allowed two runs.