Saturday’s Mussels-Tarpons Game Suspended in Second Inning
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 29, 2024) – Saturday’s game between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and the Tampa Tarpons has been suspended in the second inning due to inclement weather at Hammond Stadium. The game will be completed as part of a modified doubleheader on Sunday, June 30. Game 1
Mussels Fall in Series Opener to Mets 6-1
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (June 18, 2024) – The Mighty Mussels managed just two hits Tuesday, falling 6-1 to the Saint Lucie Mets. Fort Myers (30-33) did draw six walks in defeat but finished 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position while stranding nine runners. They are now 0-for-19 with runners
Mighty Mussels Drop Doubleheader with Flying Tigers
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 16, 2024) – The Lakeland Flying Tigers swept a doubleheader from the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels by scores of 6-4 and 6-2 on Sunday at Hammond Stadium. Lakeland (40-23) never trailed in either game as Fort Myers (30-32) kept both games close but fell short on
Ruiz, Wingrove Power Mussels Past Flying Tigers 11-3
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 15, 2024) – Poncho Ruiz recorded three hits and Rixon Wingrove continued his power barrage as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Lakeland Flying Tigers 11-3 on Saturday night at Hammond Stadium. Ruiz now leads the team with 14 multi-hit games this season. Wingrove now
Wingrove Homers Twice as Mussels Split Doubleheader Against Flying Tigers
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 14, 2024) – Rixon Wingrove connected on a pair of homers and drove in all four runs in game two as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels split a doubleheader against the Lakeland Flying Tigers on Friday at Hammond Stadium. Wingrove laced four hits with exit velocities
Thursday’s Mussels-Tigers Doubleheader Postponed Due to Weather
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 13, 2024) – Thursday’s doubleheader between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and the Lakeland Flying Tigers has been postponed due to inclement weather and unplayable field conditions at Hammond Stadium. The Mussels and Flying Tigers will now play a doubleheader at 4:35 p.m. on Friday, June
Chris Peters Completes Seven Years as Fort Myers Team President
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 12, 2024) – Fort Myers Mighty Mussels’ Team President Chris Peters will complete his successful tenure with the club this Saturday, June 15. Peters is stepping down after seven seasons with the Fort Myers franchise, returning home to his residence in St. John’s to spend more
Wednesday’s Mussels-Tigers Doubleheader Postponed Due to Weather
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 12, 2024) – Wednesday’s doubleheader between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and Lakeland Flying Tigers has been postponed due to inclement weather at the Lee Health Sports Complex. One game will be made up on Thursday, June 13 as part of a doubleheader beginning at 4:35
Tuesday’s Mighty Mussels-Flying Tigers Game Postponed Due to Weather
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 11, 2024) – Tuesday’s game between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and Lakeland Flying Tigers has been postponed due to inclement weather at Hammond Stadium. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12. Gates will
Winokur Catches Fire, Mussels Drop Tampa Finale 8-4
TAMPA, Fla. (June 9, 2024) – Brandon Winokur homered and reached base four times Sunday, but the Tampa Tarpons defeated the Mighty Mussels 8-4 at Steinbrenner Field. Winokur connected on his second home run of the series in the fourth inning, a solo shot to right field against Tampa (21-36)
Eeles Grand Slam Sinks Tarpons, Claims Series for Mussels
TAMPA, Fla. (June 8, 2024) – Payton Eeles flipped Saturday’s game upside down, demolishing a grand slam that highlighted a seven-run inning that spurred the Mighty Mussels to an 8-5 win over the Tampa Tarpons at Steinbrenner Field. Fort Myers (28-28) entered the inning trailing 4-1, with Tampa (20-36) pitching
Aguiar Homers Twice as Mussels’ Win Streak is Snapped
TAMPA, Fla. (June 7, 2024) – Carlos Aguiar drilled a pair of home runs Friday, but the Tampa Tarpons scored early and often in a 17-7 Tampa win at Steinbrenner Field. The Tarpons’ (20-35) victory snapped the Mussels’ (27-28) seven-game winning streak, their longest of the season. The 17 runs
Pena, Camargo Homer in 9-4 Win Over Tarpons
TAMPA, Fla. (June 6, 2024) – Isaac Pena and Jair Camargo both homered Thursday to power the Mighty Mussels past the Tampa Tarpons 9-4 at Steinbrenner Field. The victory extends the Mussels’ (27-27) winning streak to seven games, their longest of the season. It also gets Fort Myers back to
Jenkins, Camargo Lead Mussels to Seventh Straight Win
TAMPA, Fla. (June 5, 2024) – Walker Jenkins and Jair Camargo powered a pair of early Mussels’ rallies to propel Fort Myers to their seventh straight win, a 9-3 victory over the Tampa Tarpons at Steinbrenner Field Wednesday. Jenkins finished 2-for-4 with a walk, double and two RBI in his
Olivares Extends Win Streak, Pitches Mussels to 4-2 Win
TAMPA, Fla. (June 4, 2024) – Jose Olivares spun five scoreless innings Tuesday, leading the Mighty Mussels to a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Tarpons at Steinbrenner Field. Fort Myers (25-27) now owns a five-game winning streak, their longest of the season. Olivares (1-0) notched his first win of the
Perez, Ethridge Shine in Fort Myers’ 2-1 Victory over Bradenton
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 2, 2024) - Fort Myers’ Samuel Perez and Ben Ethridge combined for eight scoreless innings as the Mighty Mussels defeated the Bradenton Marauders 2-1 at Hammond Stadium on Sunday afternoon. With a victory on Sunday, Fort Myers (24-27) took five out of six games from Bradenton
Timely Offense, Dominant Bullpen Performances Lead Fort Myers in Doubleheader Sweep over Bradenton
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 1, 2024) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels dominated on both sides of the ball, sweeping a doubleheader over the Bradenton Marauders at Hammond Stadium on Saturday night. Fort Myers (23-27) took game one by a final score of 8-3 and was victorious in game 2
Bats, Strong Pitching Powers Fort Myers past Bradenton 8-2
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 31, 2024) - Byron Chourio and Brooks Lee each drove in multiple runs as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels’ offense came alive in the middle innings to defeat the Bradenton Marauders 8-2 at Hammond Stadium on Friday night. A scoreless game through the first three and
Thursday’s Mussels-Marauders Game Postponed
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 30, 2024) – Thursday night’s game between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and the Bradenton Marauders has been postponed due to inclement weather at Hammond Stadium. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 1. Gate will
Eeles Homers in 3-2 Loss to Bradenton
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 29, 2024) – Peyton Eeles connected on his second home run of the season, but a three-run seventh inning from Bradenton proved to be the difference as the Marauders won 3-2 over the Mighty Mussels Wednesday night at Hammond Stadium. Eeles opened the scoring in the
Mussels Score Early, Take Series Opener From Marauders 5-2
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 28, 2024) – Ty Langenberg struck out eight Marauders and Nolan Santos picked up a nine-out save as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated Bradenton Marauders 5-2 on Tuesday night at Hammond Stadium. Langenberg (2-3) allowed just one run over 5.2 innings of work. The righty
Mussels Walk Off Blue Jays For Third Time in Four Games
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 10, 2024) – Maddux Houghton crushed a double at 103.9 mph to the center field fence and Omari Daniel sprinted home as the Mighty Mussels walked off the Blue Jays for the third time in four games in front of a season high 4,483 fans Friday
Mussels Walk Off Blue Jays for Second Straight Night
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 8, 2024) – Byron Chourio delivered a walk-off sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Mighty Mussels defeated the Dunedin Blue Jays 5-4 for their second consecutive walk-off win at Hammond Stadium. Tied 4-4, Rafael Cruz led off the inning with a
Rodriguez Crushes Walk-Off Grand Slam as Mussels Stun Blue Jays 8-7
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 7, 2024) – Poncho Ruiz homered twice and Jose Rodriguez connected on a walk-off grand slam as the Mighty Mussels stunned the Dunedin Blue Jays 8-7 Tuesday night at Hammond Stadium. Fort Myers (10-18) entered the bottom of the ninth trailing 7-3. With one out in
Marauders One-Hit Mussels in 8-0 Loss
BRADENTON, Fla. (May 2, 2024) – One night after tossing a one-hitter of their own, the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were held to just one hit against the Bradenton Marauders, falling 8-0 at Lecom Park. The Marauders (6-18) were powered by a pair of four-run frames, scoring all eight runs