
The Stone Crabs fell behind early as Bradenton posted five runs in the second inning. Tony Sanchez led off the inning with a walk followed by a double by Jeremy Farrell. Calvin Anderson drove home a run with a single to right. Eric Fryer then hit a sac fly to score Farrell. Anderson advanced to third on a single by Erik Huber. Then Brock Hot singled on a line drive to score Anderson. Quincy Latimore drove home two runs with a single to center to give the Marauders a 5-0 lead.
Bradenton added to their lead in the fifth inning. Tony Sanchez delivered a solo home run to increase the lead to 6-0.
The Marauder offense continued to roll in the seventh inning. Quincy Latimore singled to left. Jeremy Farrell would later drive home the run with a double to center to give them a commanding 7-0 lead.
Bradenton added yet another run in the eighth inning. Brock Holt delivered a two run home run to right, increasing the lead to 9-0.
The Stone Crabs avoided the shut-out by pushing across two runs in the final inning. Stephen Vogt double on a line drive to lead off the inning. Henry Wrigley followed with a single to short. Kyeong Kang then singled to right to load the bases. Michael Sheridan drove home the first run with a single to left. Then Wrigley scored on a ground ball by Anthony Scelfo. But the Stone Crabs would leave them loaded and take a 9-2 loss.
Matt Moore suffered the loss, falling to 0-2 by allowing 6 runs on 6 hits with 8 strikeouts and 3 walks in 5 innings. Michael Jarman pitched 2 innings and allowed a run on 3 hits with 4 strikeouts and a walk. Tommy Rafferty pitched the final inning and allowed 2 runs on 3 hits with a strikeout.
Stone Crabs Player of the Game: Stephen Vogt; 2 for 4 with a double and a run scored, only Stone Crab to have multiple hits in the game.
RP Top Prospect Watch:
Tim Beckham: 1 for 4, only Stone Crab not to strike out in the game.
Kyeong Kang: 1 for 4 with a strikeout.
Matt Moore: 6 runs on 6 hits with 8 strikeouts and 3 walks in 5 innings.
Matt Sweeney: 1 for 4 with a strikeout.
A Look Ahead: The Stone Crabs (11-9) and Marauders (14-7) square off again on Saturday at McKechnie Field. Nick Barnese (2-1, 3.33) will pitch against Jeff Locke (2-1, 2.89).
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