FSL1 Bradenton Marauders

Defense Lifts Palm Beach past Marauders 2-1

Published on July 8, 2015 under Florida State League (FSL1)
Bradenton Marauders News Release


Bradenton, FL - The Marauders (9-5, 41-43) fell 2-1 to the Palm Beach Cardinals (10-4, 42-42) on Wednesday at McKechnie Field. The Cardinals plated a pair of runs in the second inning against LHP Jayson Aquino (L, 3-8) and made them stand up.

Two Marauders runners were thrown out at the plate during the game, and a potential game-tying hit in the seventh was robbed on a diving catch by C.J. McElroy in center. C Reese McGuire drove in the only Bradenton run during a seventh inning rally.

Cardinals starter Cory Littrell (W, 4-6) fired his second scoreless start against the Marauders this season to earn the win. Kevin Herget recorded his second save in a span of 15 hours.

NOTES: The game began at 10:33 a.m. under sunny skies, 84 degrees, and wind blowing 6 mph from left to right ... The loss is the 20th one-run defeat for the Marauders this season; Bradenton had won all five of their one-run games this half before this series ...

TOMORROW: The Marauders host host the Palm Beach Cardinals wrap up their series at 6:30 p.m. at McKechnie Field... RHP Luis Heredia will be on the mound for the Marauders while RHP Nick Petree will toe the rubber for Palm Beach ... Live streaming audio will be available on www.BradentonMarauders.com and on the TuneIn App.

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