Saturday, August 6, 2011

Series preview: Hammerheads at Marauders



The surging Marauders, winners of six straight, begin a three-game series 7 p.m. tonight against the Jupiter Hammerheads at McKechnie Field. Bradenton has won 35 home games this season, second in the Florida State League to Daytona (36).

Here is a quick glance at the series with Jupiter.


JUPITER HAMMERHEADS, SOUTH DIVISION

Record: 17-24, fifth place, 8 GB; 49-62 overall.

Last 10: 4-6.

Players to watch: OF Kyle Jensen (.315 batting average, 21 HR, 64 RBI, 202 total bases); SS Jeff Dominguez (103 hits, 22 stolen bases); closer Alejandro Ramos (20 saves, 2.06 ERA, 54 strikeouts in 39 1/3 innings).


BRADENTON MARAUDERS, SOUTH DIVISION

Record: 25-16, first place, 2 games up; 55-56 overall.

Last 10: 7-3.

Players to watch: OF Evan Chambers (83 hits, 44 RBI, 17 stolen bases); OF Robbie Grossman (.425 on-base percentage, 114 hits, 103 runs, 23 stolen bases); P Brett Lorin (7-5, 2.59 ERA, 88 strikeouts, 16 walks in 97 1/3 innings).

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