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Early Runs Fizzle as Fort Myers Pulls Away from Dunedin Blue Jays

Staff Writer
May 3, 2026
Early Runs Fizzle as Fort Myers Pulls Away from Dunedin Blue Jays

DUNEDIN, FL – The Dunedin Blue Jays faced a tough loss on Friday night at TD Ballpark, falling 11-4 to the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels in the fourth game of their six-game series. The Blue Jays, despite an early lead, couldn't hold off the Mussels' offense.

Left-handed pitcher Johnny King started for Dunedin, struggling through 2.1 innings. He was tagged for four runs, three of which were earned, on four hits and four walks. King also recorded five strikeouts before exiting the game. The Mighty Mussels capitalized on these early opportunities, ultimately pulling away from the Blue Jays.

The loss marks another challenging game for the Dunedin team in their current series against Fort Myers. Fans at TD Ballpark, a fixture in Dunedin's recreational landscape, witnessed the Mussels' strong performance as they secured the victory.

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