Marauders Receive 2nd Straight Moss Award Nomination

Franchise honored as FSL leader in community service

By Nate March

September 28, 2015

Daytona Beach, Fla. - Florida State League President Ken Carson has announced the League's nominees for the major awards to be presented at the Baseball Winter Meetings in Nashville, TN this December. The Bradenton Marauders received one nomination. The Marauders were nominated for the John Henry Moss Community Service Award.

The Marauders have been nominated for the Moss Award in consecutive seasons. This is the third consecutive year the Marauders have been nominated for a major award.

The Marauders donated over $12,000 to local foundations and performed over 600 hours of community service between players and staff. Highlights of the team's community efforts this year include players visit to the St. Petersburg All Children's Hospital and a clinic put on for Miracle League of Manasota participants.

The description provided by Minor League Baseball for the Moss Award appear below:

JOHN HENRY MOSS COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

The Community Service Award is awarded to a club that demonstrates an outstanding, on-going commitment to charitable service, support and leadership within their local community and within the baseball industry.

For more information about the Bradenton Marauders please call 941-747-3031, visit www.BradentonMarauders.com, or email [email protected].