The Mighty Mussels made their offensive production count in a 9-4 win over the Threshers, with Colby Turner driving in four runs to lead the way. Both teams squandered scoring chances, with runners left stranded up and down the order. The Mighty Mussels host the Cardinals on Tuesday while the Threshers welcome the Blue Jays.
The Mighty Mussels rolled past the Threshers 9-4 in a game that saw both offenses leave opportunities on the table. Turner went 3-for-5 with four RBIs to pace the Mighty Mussels attack, providing the offensive muscle in the decisive victory.
The Threshers stranded ten runners while the Mighty Mussels left eleven on base, a pair of squandered chances that defined an otherwise sloppy afternoon at the plate for both sides. Execution in the clutch separated the two clubs in the final accounting.
The Mighty Mussels improved to 62-50 with the win while the Threshers fell to 65-47, setting up a pair of road tests on Tuesday as the Mighty Mussels visit the Cardinals and the Threshers host the Blue Jays.
The Mighty Mussels are coming off a win, 5-5 over their last 10. The Threshers are losers of 6 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Mighty Mussels are up next home vs Marauders (Aug 27-29). The Threshers are up next at Flying Tigers (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLRClearwater Threshers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| FTMFort Myers Mighty Mussels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Gasparino CF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Reece Moroney SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caden Bogenpohl RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Macon Winslow DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Brayden Bakes LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Quintanar C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hopko 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cade Climie 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor Cardoza 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Zuher Yousuf P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bowen P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Tallon P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Cortese P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zuher Yousuf | 3.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Tyler Bowen | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| James Tallon | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Richie Cortese | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | FTM 100.0 | 0.4 | |
| T9 | FTM 99.6 | 0.3 | |
| T9 | FTM 99.9 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | FTM 99.4 | 0.4 | |
| T9 | FTM 99.8 | 0.4 | |
| B8 | FTM 99.4 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | FTM 99.5 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | FTM 99.4 | 0.1 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.