Miracle fall to Tampa in extras, 7-6

Aaron Slegers gave up 4 runs over 5 and 2/3rds innings.

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- For the second night in a row, the Fort Myers Miracle has lost to the Tampa Yankees in extra innings.

On Wednesday, they fell 3-1 in 11 innings.

On Thursday, they fell 7-6 in 10 innings.

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