Mighty Mussels Announce 2027 Schedule with New Home Start Times
FORT MYERS, Fla. (November 5, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are happy to announce the team's 2027 Florida State League Schedule, with new start times at Lee Health Sports Complex, Hammond Stadium.
The full 2027 schedule can be found here and is also listed below. All game times are subject
Former Fort Myers’ Outfielder Jason Kanzler Named Manager of The Seattle Mariners
FORT MYERS, Fla. (November 4, 2026) - Former Fort Myers’ Miracle outfielder Jason Kanzler has been named the 22nd manager in the history of the Seattle Mariners franchise, the club announced on Tuesday Nov. 3.
Kanzler was the Minnesota Twins 20th round selection in the 2013 draft out of the University
Former Fort Myers’ Championship Pitchers Jax, Wells to Play In World Series
FORT MYERS, Fla. (October 23, 2026) - Former Fort Myers’ pitchers Griffin Jax and Tyler Wells will compete for a World Series Championship as part of the staff for the American League Champion Tampa Bay Rays.
Both pitchers were key members of the 2018 Florida State League Champion Fort Myers Miracle
Fort Myers Reaches 300 MLB Alums
FORT MYERS, Fla. (September 28, 2026) - The Fort Myers minor league baseball franchise has reached 300 alums to appear in a Major League Baseball game since the franchise began as the Miracle in 1992.
With Aaron Sabato’s MLB debut on September 21, the Miracle and Mighty Mussels have now had
Dameury Pena Named Florida State League All-Star
FORT MYERS, Fla. (September 17, 2026) - Former Fort Myers Mighty Mussel Dameury Pena was named a Florida State League All-Star for the 2026 MiLB season.
Pena began his campaign in Fort Myers and slashed .322/.393/.381 with a .774 OPS across 58 games before a promotion to High-A Cedar Rapids. The
Nine Recent Mighty Mussels to Appear in The Arizona Fall League
FORT MYERS, Fla. (September 15, 2026) - Earlier today Major League Baseball announced the 2026 Arizona Fall League Rosters, with nine recent Mighty Mussels named to the initial rosters.
Players listed below appeared in a game for Fort Myers between 2024 and 2026.
Left-hander Jake Murray is the lone current Mighty Mussel on
Fort Myers Secures Multiple All-Time Franchise Records in 2026 Season Finale
CLEARWATER, Fla. (September 6, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Clearwater Threshers 6-4 in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon at BayCare Ballpark, concluding the 2026 season.
The Mighty Mussels secured all-time franchise records (since 1992) in OBP (.345 to .365) and OPS (.749 to .769). Both marks
Fort Myers Falls in Fifth Straight Game
CLEARWATER, Fla. (September 5, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels suffered their fifth consecutive loss against the Clearwater Threshers on Saturday night by an 8-2 score at BayCare Ballpark.
The five-game losing streak matches the longest of the season for Mussels (67-60, 30-32), now done four times.
Philadelphia Phillies No.
Keenan Delivers Pinch-Hit Homer, Mussels Set Franchise Record for Runs in a Season
Minnesota Twins Announce 2027 Spring Training Schedule at Lee Health Sports Complex
FORT MYERS, Fla. (September 4, 2026) - Earlier today, the Minnesota Twins announced their 2027 spring training schedule, with 15 games set to take place at Lee Health Sports Complex. See below for the Twins official press release.
TWINS ANNOUNCE 2027 SPRING TRAINING HOME SCHEDULE
*Twins’ 2027 spring schedule features 15 games
Hernandez Reaches 50 Steals, Mussels Swept in Doubleheader
Hernandez Reaches 50 Steals, Mussels Swept in Doubleheader
CLEARWATER, Fla. (September 3, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were swept in their doubleheader against the Clearwater Threshers on Thursday at BayCare Ballpark.
In game two, Merphy Hernandez swiped a pair of bases to reach 50
Mussels, Threshers Postponed, Doubleheader Scheduled for Thursday
CLEARWATER, Fla. (September 2, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and Clearwater Threshers were postponed on Wednesday night due to inclement weather at BayCare Ballpark.
The teams will now play a doubleheader on Thursday, September 3. First pitch of game one is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. with coverage beginning at 3:50
JP Smith Receives 2026 Harmon Killebrew Community Service Award
FORT MYERS, Fla. (September 3, 2026) - Former Fort Myers Mighty Mussels’ first-baseman JP Smith has been named the club's 2026 recipient of the Harmon Killebrew Award.
An annual award that was created in 2011 to honor the passing of Twins' legend Harmon Killebrew, the Killebrew Award goes to one minor
Mussels’ Set Another Stolen Base Record, Drop Series Opener to Threshers
CLEARWATER, Fla. (September 1, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels fell 7-3 against the Clearwater Threshers on Tuesday night at BayCare Ballpark.
Trailing 5-0 in the second inning, Merphy Hernandez singled for the first Fort Myers’ (67-56, 30-28) hit. He then swiped second, marking the 18th consecutive game with
Mussels’ Home Finale Interrupted by Weather, Doubleheader Canceled
FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 30, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels doubleheader against the Bradenton Marauders was canceled after two and a half innings were played on Sunday at Lee Health Sports Complex.
The Mussels’ conclude the home portion of their 2026 season with a 35-26 record at Lee Health
Mussels, Marauders Postponed; Home Finale Doubleheader Slated for Sunday
FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 29, 2026) - Saturday’s game between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and the Bradenton Marauders was postponed due to persistent rain and unplayable field conditions.
The series concludes on Sunday, August 30 with a doubleheader, which will be the last two home games of the 2026 season. Both
Mussels, Marauders Canceled Due to Persistent Rain
FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 28, 2026) - Friday’s game between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and the Bradenton Marauders was canceled due to persistent rain and unplayable field conditions.
Tickets for today's game (Friday, August 28) can be exchanged at the Mighty Mussels box office for any remaining 2026 home game.
Merphy Hernandez Moves Into Second in Franchise History with 46th Steal in Win
FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 27, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Bradenton Marauders by a final score of 4-2 on Thursday night at Lee Health Sports Complex.
Merphy Hernandez stole bases number 45 and 46 tonight, moving past Ben Revere (2009) for the second-most in a single-season
Fort Myers’ Secures Winning Season With Doubleheader Split Against Bradenton
FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 26, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels split their doubleheader against the Bradenton Marauders on Wednesday at Lee Health Sports Complex.
With their shutout victory in game two over Bradenton (52-68, 21-34), Fort Myers (66-55, 29-27) secured its fifth winning season in
Tinney Homers For Third Straight Game, Mighty Mussels Take Opener over Marauders
FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 25, 2026) - Carson Tinney homered in his third consecutive game and Merphy Hernandez climbed the all-time steals list as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Bradenton Marauders 5-3 on Tuesday night at Lee Health Sports Complex.
Fort Myers’ (65-54, 28-26) pitching struck out a
Mussels’ Offense Held to Three Hits, Palm Beach Takes Series Finale
JUPITER, Fla. (August 23, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were defeated by the Palm Beach Cardinals by a final score of 3-1 on Sunday afternoon at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium.
Fort Myers (64-54, 27-26) tabbed Eric Hammond to start the series finale. Hammond struck out one Palm Beach
Tinney Homers Again, Mussels Win Weather Shortened Game 5-2
JUPITER, Fla. (August 22, 2026) - Carson Tinney homered for the second consecutive game, and third time this week, as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels beat the Palm Beach Cardinals 5-2 in a rain shortened game on Saturday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium.
Carson Tinney connected on a two-run
Lackey Connects on First Career Home Run, Twins’ Top Picks Go Back-To-Back in Loss
JUPITER, Fla. (August 21, 2026) - Vahn Lackey connected on his first professional homer and Carson Tinney reached base four times as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels fell 7-6 to the Palm Beach Cardinals on Friday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium.
Palm Beach (59-59, 26-26) opened the scoring in
Hernandez Drives in Five as Mussels Throw Two-Hitter Against Cardinals
JUPITER, Fla. (August 20, 2026) - Merphy Hernandez matched a career-high with five RBI as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Palm Beach Cardinals 8-1 on Thursday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium.
The Fort Myers’ (63-52, 26-24) pitching staff allowed just two hits on the night, while the
Turner Homers, Totals Three Hits as Mussels Fall to Cardinals
JUPITER, Fla. (August 19, 2026) - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels fell to the Palm Beach Cardinals 8-4 on Wednesday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium.
Following a 41-minute weather delay, Colby Turner wasted no time lighting up the stadium. The Minnesota Twins 12th rounder laced the first pitch from