Newport Rams pulled off a shock 5-3 win over Geelong Baycats in the Baseball Victoria division 1 summer league season opener.
Griffin Weir lasted five innings on the mound for the Rams to set up the victory, while Troy Malthouse and Dean Anglin had two hits apiece.
Williamstown Wolves staved off a late fightback from Springvale to make a winning start in division 2.
