Iredale Connects for Solo Homer, Marauders Swept by Tortugas
FSL Bradenton Marauders

Iredale Connects for Solo Homer, Marauders Swept by Tortugas

Published on August 2, 2026 under Florida State League (FSL)
Bradenton Marauders News Release


DAYTONA, Fla. - Brent Iredale connected for a solo homer during an 8-3 loss for the Bradenton Marauders (13-22, 44-56), completing a six-game sweep for the Daytona Tortugas (22-12, 42-57) on Sunday from Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Canon Reeder and Antonio Pimentel secured multi-hit games, while Bradenton fell to a 3-12 record post All-Star break.

In the top of the first, Wyatt Sanford walked and moved to third on a single by Pimentel to put a runner in scoring position. Richard Ramirez grounded into a double play, allowing Sanford to score and make it 1-0.

After Daytona put together two runs in the bottom of the second, Bradenton responded in the top of the third. Pimentel walked and came around to score on a double by Ramirez to tie the game 2-2.

Down 6-2 in the top of the sixth, Iredale smashed a solo homer, cutting the deficit 6-3.

The Tortugas plated two runs in the bottom of the sixth and the Marauders went scoreless the rest of the way to finalize an 8-3 win for Daytona.

Dominic Scheffler (2-1) earned the win, letting up a run on three hits, a walk, and four strikeouts over 3.1 innings. Dariel Francia (1-2) took the loss, allowing a run on two hits, two walks, and a strikeout over 1.2 frames.

The Marauders take the day off on Monday before beginning a six-game series against the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels from LECOM Park. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m.

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




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