Six Strong, Miracle Rolling with Sixth Straight Win
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 19, 2017) - The Fort Myers Miracle (22-20) captured their sixth straight victory with a series-opening 7-1 win over the Bradenton Marauders (26-16) on Friday night. Rafael Valera's first career home run proved to be the winning run in the fifth inning.For the third straight night, the
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 19, 2017) - The Fort Myers Miracle (22-20) captured their sixth straight victory with a series-opening 7-1 win over the Bradenton Marauders (26-16) on Friday night. Rafael Valera's first career home run proved to be the winning run in the fifth inning.
For the third straight night, the opposition scored first, when Bradenton took a 1-0 on
In the bottom of the fourth, Fort Myers tied the game on
Up 5-1 in the eighth, Molina blooped a two-out two-run single of his own to right scoring English and Valera who hustled all the way around from first.
While the offense was at work, Fort Myers relievers once again provided no window for a comeback, dealing five innings of shutout ball. LHP
The Miracle look for their seventh straight with the second game against Bradenton. RHP
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