Confidan Blasts Leadoff Homer in 4-1 Setback
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Yerlin Confidan led off the ballgame with his seventh home run of the season, but the Dunedin Blue Jays took control from there and defeated the Daytona Tortugas 4-1 on Friday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Dunedin (17-16, 51-48) rode a pair of two-run innings to victory, while
Bats Split Twin Bill With Clippers
In a pair of tightly contested contests, the Louisville Bats and Columbus Clippers each earned a victory in Friday’s doubleheader at Louisville Slugger Field, continuing the trend of alternating wins through the series’ first four games. In the first game, the Bats struggled out of the gate. Lyon Richardson allowed
Daytona brushes by Palm Beach on Bob Ross Night
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - In a game that featured 11 walks and seven hit batters, the Daytona Tortugas stormed back from an early deficit to upend the Palm Beach Cardinals, 6-5, in front of 3,687 fans at Jackie Robinson ballpark on Saturday night.
'Tugas tiptoe by Stone Crabs, 2-1
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - After receiving just one win through his first 23 starts of the year, RHP Jared Solomon dominated the hottest team in Minor League Baseball, twirling six shutout innings, as the Daytona Tortugas snapped the Charlotte Stone Crabs' eight-game winning streak with a 2-1 triumph in front of 754 fans
'Tugas retire final 17 hitters in-a-row, top Mets, 4-3
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Daytona's RHP Austin Orewiler , RHP Michael Byrne, LHP Andy Cox , and RHP Connor Bennett united to retire the final 17 St. Lucie hitters in-a-row, as the Tortugas snapped their four-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Mets in front of 2,063 fans at Jackie Robinson Ballpark on Saturday
'Tugas trip up Tarpons in finale, 7-3
TAMPA, Fla. - Courtesy of three runs batted in by LF Lorenzo Cedrola and 4.1 frames of perfect relief by the bullpen, the Daytona Tortugas scratched past the Tampa Tarpons, 7-3, on Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Wild walk-off caps Tortugas sweep of Blue Jays
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Thanks to a dropped third strike, a double, and a pair of errors, the Daytona Tortugas stunned the Dunedin Blue Jays to walk-off with a 6-5 victory in 10 innings in front of 2,175 fans at Jackie Robinson Ballpark on Wednesday night.
Lopez's four-RBI performance leads Tortugas to 7-2 win
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - 2B Alejo Lopez continued his torrid start to the 2019 season on Thursday afternoon. The 22-year-old only collected one hit, but drove in a career-high-tying four runs, as the Daytona Tortugas squashed the Florida Fire Frogs, 7-2, at Osceola County Stadium.
Tortugas topple Tarpons in 7-6 triumph
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - A night after exiting the game following a hit-by-pitch on his wrist, 3B Jonathan India showed no ill effects. The 22-year-old slammed a two-run home run off the videoboard in left, as the Daytona Tortugas captured their first home win of the season with a 7-6 victory over the
Tortugas top Embry-Riddle in exhibition tune-up, 5-0
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Behind six shutout innings from RHP Michael Byrne , the Daytona Tortugas bested the Embry-Riddle Eagles, 5-0, in a seven-inning exhibition contest on Tuesday evening in front of 1,785 fans at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.