FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
BRADENTON MARAUDERS AT BREVARD COUNTY MANATEES
06/10/2113
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
BRADENTON MARAUDERS AT BREVARD COUNTY MANATEES
GAME ID: 8587 - SATURDAY, JUNE 10TH , 2113 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bradenton Marauders (31-31) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 9 0
Brevard County Manatees (29-33) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 12 1
Bradenton Tags Brevard County with 3-2 Defeat
The Brevard County Manatees could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Jose Mercado into a win. Instead, the Bradenton Marauders prevailed, 3-2. Mercado threw 7.0 innings allowing 3 runs. Carlos Mondragon snagged the win in relief. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 4 hits over 2 innings. He's now 1-1 on the season. Billy Bly stitched up the save, his 12th.

Bradenton used a timely hit from David Papas to get the win. The designated hitter stroked a bases-clearing double in the top of the seventh inning to put the Marauders ahead, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"Every play was important. Every out was important," said Marauders manager Jeremy Littlefield.

Bradenton now owns a record of 31-31.
BRADENTON BATTING LINESCORE BREVARD COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Papas DH 4 0 1 3 0 2 1 .232 2 7
B. Kirby LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .247 2 24
S. Shore CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .247 9 34
N. Popp 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .292 4 15
S. Boyce 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 7 29
J. Williams SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .262 2 19
E. Escobar 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .250 2 13
S. Clark C 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .380 2 6
J. Radke RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .251 2 16
   a-G. Eckert PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .253 4 14
   b-C. Cothern RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245 2 8
Totals 35 3 9 3 3 9 21      
a - G. Eckert pinch hit for J. Radke in the 7th
b - C. Cothern substituted for G. Eckert in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Kirby (14, 6th Inning off J. Mercado, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Williams (16, 7th Inning off J. Mercado, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Papas (4, 7th Inning off J. Mercado, 3 on, 2 outs) , S. Boyce (11, 8th Inning off D. van de Velde, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Papas 2 , B. Kirby 2 , S. Shore , S. Boyce 3 , J. Williams 2 , E. Escobar , S. Clark , C. Cothern
2-out RBI: D. Papas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Kirby , S. Shore 2 , N. Popp , S. Clark
GIDP: J. Radke
Hit by Pitch: D. Papas
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Papas (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Escobar-Boyce-Popp, Boyce-Williams-Popp, Boyce-Williams-Popp)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Drouin CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .277 4 10
D. Simonds 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .260 1 7
J. Shaw DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .247 6 26
R. Reid 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .275 6 24
A. Wakefield RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 2 7
J. Taylor 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .154 0 3
T. Erber LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .278 3 14
C. Topete SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 7 .250 3 15
A. Rivera C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .338 2 5
Totals 35 2 12 2 2 7 22      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Simonds (3, 6th Inning off M. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Shaw (14, 6th Inning off C. Mondragon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Simonds 3 , J. Shaw 2 , R. Reid 2 , A. Wakefield 2 , J. Taylor , T. Erber 2 , C. Topete , A. Rivera
2-out RBI: T. Erber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Shaw , C. Topete 2 , A. Rivera
GIDP: D. Simonds , J. Shaw , A. Wakefield
Sac Bunt: D. Simonds
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Taylor (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Simonds-Reid)
BRADENTON PITCHING LINESCORE BREVARD COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brooks 5.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 64 2.52   
C. Mondragon W (1-1) 2.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 36 3.66   
B. Bly SV (12) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 26 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brooks 54
Batters Faced: M. Brooks 20, C. Mondragon 10, B. Bly 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brooks 7-2, C. Mondragon 2-2, B. Bly 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brooks 64-39, C. Mondragon 36-24, B. Bly 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mondragon 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mercado L (6-4) 7.0 7 3 3 1 8 0 110 3.16   
D. van de Velde 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 27 4.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mercado 58
Batters Faced: J. Mercado 29, D. van de Velde 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mercado 8-3, D. van de Velde 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mercado 110-76, D. van de Velde 27-17
WP: D. van de Velde
Hit Batsmen: J. Mercado
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Mercado
Ballpark: Space Coast Stadium
Weather: Rain (84 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 8046
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