The Marauders return to McKechnie Field on Wednesday to open a three-game series with the Fort Myers Miracle at 7 p.m. It also marks Bradenton's first game against a Florida State League South Division foe since a July 7 game against Palm Beach.Here is a closer look at the series with Fort Myers:
FORT MYERS MIRACLE, SOUTH DIVISION
RECORD: 15-23, sixth place, 7 GB; 49-59 overall.
LAST 10: 1-9
PLAYERS TO WATCH: 2B James Beresford (102 hits, hitting .366 over last 10 games); DH Anderson Hidalgo (.283 batting average, .405 slugging percentage); P Logan Darnell (8-2, 3.39 ERA).
BRADENTON MARAUDERS, SOUTH DIVISION
RECORD: 22-16, tied for first place, 0 GB; 52-56 overall.
LAST 10: 6-4
PLAYERS TO WATCH: OF Robbie Grossman (.290 batting average, 23 steals, 101 runs, 94 walks, looking to become first minor-leaguer since Nick Swisher in '04 to have 100 runs and 100 walks in the same season;) 3B Elevys Gonzalez (103 hits, .298 batting average); P Duke Welker (2.39 ERA, .194 opponents' batting average in 32 relief appearances).
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