PITTSBURGH (AP) Jurickson Profar had his first multihomer game in four years, Connor Seabold got his first major league win and the Colorado Rockies routed Pittsburgh 10-1 Tuesday night, sending the.
The Toronto Blue Jays squandered Steven Matz’s six innings of one-run ball as a lack of offence and Josh Palacios' rookie mistake in the outfield that led to an inside-the-park homer cemented a 2-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers.
Worcester Red Sox Notebook: Michael Chavis collects several historic firsts in franchise opener
Updated 11:24 PM;
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Michael Chavis was responsible for several firsts in Worcester Red Sox history, Tuesday. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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The first win and the first home run will have to wait for another day.
But in the Worcester Red Sox’s historic first game since Boston’s top affiliate moved from Pawtucket, there were plenty of notable firsts in Tuesday’s loss to the Buffalo Bison at Trenton Thunder Ballpark in New Jersey:
First pitch: Jarren Duran took a healthy cut at a Nate Pearson’s pitch and fouled it out of play at 7:03 p.m.
Worcester Red Sox can’t solve Nate Pearson, Buffalo Bisons bullpen, fall 6-1 in team’s historic first game
Updated 10:15 PM;
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The Worcester Red Sox played the first game in team history, Tuesday against the Buffalo Bison in Trenton, New Jersey. (Photo by Josh Maurer)
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In their first game as a Triple-A franchise, the Worcester Red Sox got a good look at a pitcher who might not spend long at that level.
Nate Pearson, the Blue Jays’ No. 1 prospect, had the WooSox off-balance early and they never quite found a rhythm as Worcester fell 6-1 at Thunder Ballpark in Trenton, New Jersey on Minor League Opening Day, Tuesday.