Stone Crabs finish first half with 9-5 win
BRADENTON, Fla. (June 13, 2019) - The Charlotte Stone Crabs put together three three-run rallies Thursday, ending the first half with a 9-5 win over the Bradenton Marauders at LECOM Park. Thursday's win earns the Stone Crabs (35-31) their fourth winningest first half in franchise history. 2019 marks just the
BRADENTON, Fla. (June 13, 2019) - The Charlotte Stone Crabs put together three three-run rallies Thursday, ending the first half with a 9-5 win over the Bradenton Marauders at LECOM Park.
Thursday's win earns the Stone Crabs (35-31) their fourth winningest first half in franchise history. 2019 marks just the second time since 2010 that Charlotte has won 35 games in the first half.
The Stone Crabs were carried early by starting pitcher
Charlotte got the offense rolling in a scoreless game in the top of the fourth. After a
Still up by three in the top of the seventh,
The Stone Crabs earned four walks in the eighth to make it 7-0 before
The Marauders (36-31) responded for five runs in the eighth, but the game was called one inning early due to rain.
The Stone Crabs will kick off the second half season on Monday at 7 p.m. in Fort Myers. Coverage of the game will start at 6:45 p.m. on the Stone Crabs Baseball Network.