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Mussels drop finale to Marauders, 5-3

Local Sports

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Mighty Mussels fell by a 5-3 score in their series finale against the Bradenton Marauders Thursday night at LECOM Park.  The Marauders (46-52, 16-16) took the series two games to one, with all three contests being decided by two runs or less. In the top of top of the third of a scoreless game, the Mussels’ Caleb McNeely led off with a single to center. Blaze O’Saben followed with a single to left-center, moving McNeely to third. Damuery Pena then recorded an RBI on a groundout to short, making it 1-0 Mussels (43-54, 16-17).  Bradenton manufactured ...

Mussels fall 4-3 to Marauders, evening three-game series

Florida Sports

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Mighty Mussels fell to the Bradenton Marauders 4-3 Wednesday night at LECOM Park. Bradenton (45-52, 15-16) took a no-hitter into the eighth, and the Mussels (43-53, 16-16) had the tying run at third in the ninth when the game ended on a double play. Mussels’ ...

Mighty Mussels top Marauders 6-4 in 10 innings

Florida Sports

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Julio Bonilla threw an immaculate inning to record his first save of the season as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Bradenton Marauders 6-4 on Tuesday night at LECOM Park. Leading off the top of the 10th, Blaze O’Saben shot a single into center, plating ...

Mussels’ Ross named FSL Pitcher of the Week

Florida Sports

Fort Myers — Mighty Mussels starter Michael Ross was named the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week on July 28 by Minor League Baseball. Pitching against his hometown Lakeland Flying Tigers, Ross put together the first quality start of a season for a Mussels’ pitcher. He was perfect ...