
Miracle Await Finals Opponent
Published on September 4, 2008 under Florida State League (FSL1)
Fort Myers Mighty Mussels News Release
FORT MYERS, FL (September 2, 2008) -The Fort Myers Miracle are headed to their first Florida State League Championship Series since 1995, and will open against Daytona or Palm Beach depending on the outcome of the East Division Final.
Daytona rallied last night to post a 10-9 Game One victory over Palm Beach. Game Two is slated for Daytona tonight, and if the Cubs win, the FSL Championship Series will begin tomorrow in Fort Myers. If Palm Beach wins tonight, the FSL Championship Series will begin on Saturday night at Hammond Stadium.
The East Division winner will have home-field advantage in the Championship Series this year. Eastern Division clubs automatically receive home field advantage in even numbered years (2008) and the Western Division gets the home field in the Championship Series in odd numbered years.
IF DAYTONA WINS TONIGHT:
Game 1: @ Fort Myers Friday, September 5 7:05 p.m.
Game 2: @ Fort Myers Saturday, September 6 7:05 p.m.
Game 3: @ Daytona Sunday, September 7 TBA
*Game 4: @ Daytona Monday, September 8 TBA
*Game 5: @ Daytona Tuesday, September 9 TBA
* If necessary
IF PALM BEACH WINS TONIGHT:
Game 1: @ Fort Myers Saturday, September 6 7:05 p.m.
Game 2: @ Fort Myers Sunday, September 7 7:05 p.m.
Game 3: @ TBA Monday, September 8 TBA
*Game 4: @ TBA Tuesday, September 9 TBA
*Game 5: @ TBA Wednesday, September 10 TBA
* If necessary
PLAYOFF TICKETS AVAILABLE
RaceTrac has acquired tickets to all the potential Miracle playoff games and are distributing them now, at no cost to their customers. General admission tickets are available at the four RaceTrac Southwest Florida locations.
Fort Myers locations:
9400 Daniels Road
8640 Bayshore Road
5991 Southpointe Boulevard
Naples location:
3725 Pine Ridge Road
Tickets obtained at RaceTrac can be upgraded to a box seat for only $2.00 at the Miracle's Hammond Stadium offices from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday or at the box office the nights of the game.
For more information, please call the Miracle at 239-768-4210 or visit us online at www.miraclebaseball.com.
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