FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 10, 2024) – Maddux Houghton crushed a double at 103.9 mph to the center field fence and Omari Daniel sprinted home as the Mighty Mussels walked off the Blue Jays for the third time in four games in front of a season high 4,483 fans Friday

FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 8, 2024) – Byron Chourio delivered a walk-off sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Mighty Mussels defeated the Dunedin Blue Jays 5-4 for their second consecutive walk-off win at Hammond Stadium. Tied 4-4, Rafael Cruz led off the inning with a

FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 7, 2024) – Poncho Ruiz homered twice and Jose Rodriguez connected on a walk-off grand slam as the Mighty Mussels stunned the Dunedin Blue Jays 8-7 Tuesday night at Hammond Stadium. Fort Myers (10-18) entered the bottom of the ninth trailing 7-3. With one out in

BRADENTON, Fla. (May 2, 2024) – One night after tossing a one-hitter of their own, the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were held to just one hit against the Bradenton Marauders, falling 8-0 at Lecom Park. The Marauders (6-18) were powered by a pair of four-run frames, scoring all eight runs

BRADENTON, Fla. (May 1, 2024) – Cesar Lares tossed six no-hit innings Wednesday, leading the Mighty Mussels to a 2-0 shutout of the Bradenton Marauders at LECOM Park. Fort Myers (9-14) carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning before Bradenton (5-18) third baseman Javier Rivas floated a single into right

BRADENTON, Fla. (April 30, 2024) – Spencer Bengard struck out seven in his Low-A debut Tuesday, but the Mighty Mussels dropped the series opener 7-3 to the Bradenton Marauders at LECOM Park. Bengard entered in relief for Twins’ rehabber Josh Winder (0-1), and twirled 3.1 innings of one-run ball, with

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 27, 2024) – The Mighty Mussels came out swinging in the first inning against Jose Davilla and jumped ahead 5-0 to end a three game losing streak, defeating the Palm Beach Cardinals 8-6 at Hammond Stadium. Davilla (1-1) entered the game with an ERA of 0.00

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 26, 2024) – The Mighty Mussels scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth, but fell short 5-3 against the Palm Beach Cardinals at Hammond Stadium Friday night. The Mussels scored a pair of runs in the ninth inning on RBI base hits from Jose

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 25, 2024) – Jose Rodriguez went 3-for-5 with a grand slam, but the Mighty Mussels blew a nine run lead and lost 13-9 against the Palm Beach Cardinals in ten innings at Hammond Stadium. Rodriguez’s first inning grand slam gave Fort Myers (7-11) an early lead

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 24, 2024) – Rafael Cruz drove in three runs Wednesday night, but the Palm Beach Cardinals beat the Mussels 5-3 to even the series at Hammond Stadium. With the Mussels trailing 3-0 in the bottom of the sixth, Angel Del Rosario led off the frame with

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 23, 2024) – Down in the count 0-2 with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, Poncho Ruiz fouled off a pair of pitches before lacing a single up the middle to give Fort Myers its first walk off win of the season, a 1-0

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 20, 2024) - Brandon Winokur and Rayne Doncon each recorded multi-hit efforts in Saturday night’s 5-3 win over the Hammerheads. It was Winokur that got things started for the Mussels with an RBI groundout to drive in Maddux Houghton in the first inning, as Fort Myers

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 19, 2024) – Eleven Mussels reached base safely as the Fort Myers offense exploded for 16 runs on 13 hits against the Jupiter Hammerheads, the largest margin of victory for the Fort Myers franchise since a 22-5 win on August 7, 2012. The 2012 win also

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 18, 2024) – Maddux Houghton reached base in all four plate appearances on Thursday, but the Mussels fell one run short for the second consecutive night in a 6-5 loss against the Jupiter Hammerheads. Over his last seven games, Houghton is 10-for-16 at the plate with

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 17, 2024) – The Mighty Mussels were just feet away from forcing their second tie of the game as the Hammerheads gunned down Maddux Houghton at the plate to win the game 4-3 on a laser throw from left fielder Yeral Martinez. With Jupiter (7-4) leading

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 16, 2024) – The Hammerheads took a first inning lead and led wire-to-wire against the Mighty Mussels to open the six-game series at Hammond Stadium. Jupiter (6-4) had the first three batters reach to start the game. Jordan McCants led off with an opposite field single,

CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 14, 2024) – TJayy Walton drove in all five runs Sunday, leading the Clearwater Threshers to a 5-3 win over the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels at BayCare Ballpark. Walton delivered a two-run double in the first inning and a three-run homer in the fifth inning to win

CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 13, 2024) – Charlee Soto tossed four hitless innings and Maddux Houghton led a dominant offensive showing to defeat the Clearwater Threshers 10-0 at BayCare Ballpark. The 34th overall pick in last year’s draft, Soto faced the minimum over four scoreless frames. He struck out seven batters

CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 12, 2024) – Jeremy Lee struck out seven Friday, but the Mighty Mussels only mustered three hits in a 3-0 loss to the Clearwater Threshers at BayCare Ballpark. Threshers’ (5-2) pitching finished four batters over the minimum, allowing just three hits and two walks while fanning 15.

CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 11, 2024) – Twins’ rehabber Trevor Larnach reached base three times Thursday, but the Mighty Mussels lost 10-5 to the Clearwater Threshers at BayCare Ballpark. Larnach got the Mussels (3-3) on the board with a two-run double to right center in the third inning, helping Fort Myers

CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 10, 2024) – Maddux Houghton and Brandon Winokur homered to highlight another Mussels’ comeback, but the Clearwater Threshers responded in the eighth to win 8-7 at BayCare Ballpark. Fort Myers (3-2) trailed 5-1 going into the seventh before the bats caught fire. Yohander Martinez led off with

CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 9, 2024) – The Mighty Mussels erased a pair of deficits Tuesday, breaking a 4-4 tie in the eighth inning to defeat the Clearwater Threshers 5-4 on Opening Night at BayCare Ballpark. With the game tied in the top of the eighth, Mussels’ (3-1) center fielder Angel

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 7, 2024) – The Tarpons struck first for the third time in as many games, but five unanswered runs by the Mighty Mussels was enough to secure the series win to open the season. Tampa (1-2) scored twice in the first inning off of Fort Myers’

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 6, 2024) – All nine starters reached base as the Mighty Mussels used a balanced offensive attack to pick up their first win of the season, defeating the Tampa Tarpons 6-4. Charlee Soto, the Twins’ No.7 prospect, made his professional debut and was solid through three

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 5, 2024) – Ross Dunn pitched four solid innings in his professional debut as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels fell 4-2 against the Tampa Tarpons on opening night at Hammond Stadium. Dunn struck out six Tarpons while allowing one run on three hits, throwing 51 of