Roderick reels it in, Tarpons walk-off Marauders in extras, 10-9
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (13-25) took down the Bradenton Marauders (17-21) in a ten inning back-and-forth battle Saturday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The Yankees’ number four prospect, according to MLB.com, SS Roderick Arias (1-for-4, 1R, 1 triple, 3RBI, 1BB) stepped up to the plate with the
Castillo, Facundo lead Tarpons to victory over Marauders
TAMPA, Fla. - CF Jackson Castillo (3-for-3, 1R, 1BB, 2 doubles, 1RBI) and LHP Allen Facundo (5.0IP, 2H, 1BB, 8K) both had big nights, leading the Tampa Tarpons (12-25) to a 5-2 victory over the Bradenton Marauders (17-20) Friday night at GMS Field. Castillo reached base in all four of
Tarpons' bats fall silent in loss to Marauders
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons’ (11-25) offense went quiet, dropping Thursday night’s contest to the Bradenton Marauders (17-19) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 3-1. Aside from a run in the fourth, Tampa could not generate anything at the plate. Bradenton’s starter, Jason Reed (W, 3-1), worked through six clean
Serna and Co. shutout Marauders
TAMPA, Fla. - RHP Luis Serna (6.0IP, 3H, 7K) and the Tampa Tarpons’ (11-24) bullpen combined to blank the Bradenton Marauders (16-19) Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field, ending Bradenton’s eleven-game win streak. Tampa’s offense struck for three in the fourth, capped off by a two-run double off the
Tampa’s late rally falls short in loss to Bradenton
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (10-24) entered the ninth inning down one run and loaded the bases, trying to complete the comeback against the Bradenton Marauders (16-18) on Tuesday night at GMS Field. C Tomas Frick stepped up to the plate, trying to be the hero with two away.
Threshers take series finale, Tarpons lose 8-2
TAMPA, Fla. - The Clearwater Threshers (22-11) used a four-run first inning to jump out front early and take down the Tampa Tarpons (10-23) Sunday afternoon at GMS Field. Tampa outhit Clearwater, but yet again could not capitalize with men on base. The Tarpons left eight on base while going
Tarpons unable to match Threshers’ firepower during Saturday matinee
TAMPA, Fla. - After an off day Friday, the Tampa Tarpons (10-22) came out sluggish against the Clearwater Threshers (21-11) on Saturday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field and fell, 9-4. Clearwater jumped on top with a four-run fourth inning and didn’t look back, scoring in the next three consecutive
Threshers rally in ninth to take down Tarpons, 5-4
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (10-21) took a one-run lead into the ninth inning; however, the Clearwater Threshers (20-11) rallied to score two runs in the top of the frame to take down the Tarpons at GMS Field. SS Roderick Arias scored two runs while picking up two hits
Hardman, Jasso, & Morales power Tarpons to comeback victory
TAMPA, Fla. - After splitting a Tuesday doubleheader, the Tampa Tarpons (10-20) took the third game of the series behind a big night from the offense, coming all the way back from a four-run deficit to win, 9-8. DH Tyler Hardman, 1B Dylan Jasso, and RF Coby Morales combined for
Serna, Peraza shine as Tarpons split doubleheader with Threshers
TAMPA, Fla. - Following a six-game set in Dunedin, the Tampa Tarpons (9-20) returned home to George M. Steinbrenner Field to play their first doubleheader of the season Tuesday against the Clearwater Threshers (19-10). The two teams split the doubleheader, as the Tarpons took the opener and the Threshers took
Sunday Scaries: Tarpons fall to Flying Tigers, 9-3
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (5-16) dropped the series finale to the Lakeland Flying Tigers (14-7) Sunday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The Tarpons could not get the offense going, while eight of Lakeland’s nine starters reached base on the way to a nine-run outburst. After a scoreless
Tarpons end skid with statement victory over Flying Tigers
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons’ (5-15) offense exploded for ten runs while taking down the Lakeland Flying Tigers (13-7) Saturday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 10-4. The Tarpons offense was led by big nights from SS Roderick Arias (2-for-4, 2R, HR, BB, 3 RBI) and C Tomas Frick
Home woes continue, Tampa falls to Lakeland in extras, 6-4
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (4-15) dropped an extra inning contest to the Lakeland Flying Tigers (13-6) for the second consecutive night. The teams battled back and forth amidst an EDM music festival blaring beyond the right field wall. Jim Jarvis came up with the big hit in the
Flying Tigers hold on for extra-innings win over Tarpons, 5-4
TAMPA, Fla. - The Lakeland Flying Tigers (12-6) took down the Tampa Tarpons (4-14) in a twelve-inning battle Thursday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Both teams were scoreless through the first two extra innings, and then in the twelfth, Lakeland put up a three-spot, capped off by a two-run
Flying Tigers soar past Tarpons for blowout win
TAMPA, Fla. - The Lakeland Flying Tigers (11-6) outslugged the Tampa Tarpons (4-13) Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 14-5. The Flying Tigers had three batters record three-hit nights, while Jim Jarvis provided the most damage, tallying four RBI. After a nine-strikeout performance last week in Port St. Lucie,
Barbosa’s brilliance not enough, Tampa drops series opener to Lakeland
TAMPA, Fla. - A pitchers’ duel broke out Tuesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field as the Tampa Tarpons (4-12) dropped the series opener to the Lakeland Flying Tigers (10-6), 2-1. RHP Gabriel Barbosa (6.0IP, 4H, 1ER, 1BB, 8K, WP) and Joe Miller went toe to toe, each allowing just
Lombard Jr. sets off fireworks early, Tarpons walk-off Blue Jays
TAMPA, Fla. - SS George Lombard Jr. played hero Saturday night when the Tampa Tarpons (2-6) defeated the Dunedin Blue Jays (6-2) by a score of 8-7 in 10 innings at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Lombard Jr. stepped up to the plate with the winning run on third base and
Tarpons' defensive woes lead to sixth straight loss
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons' (1-6) woes continued Friday night, as they dropped their sixth straight game to the Dunedin Blue Jays (6-1) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 11-2. The Tarpons didn’t help themselves in the field, committing six errors which led to six unearned runs. 3B George Lombard
Too little, too late, Tarpons ninth inning rally falls short
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-5) saw their ninth inning comeback fall short in Thursday night’s loss to the Dunedin Blue Jays (5-1) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 3-1. After being shutout through the first eight innings, SS Roderick Arias brought in Tampa’s lone run with an RBI single
Low Wattage: Tarpons’ offense quiet in loss, 9-2
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-4) fell to the Dunedin Blue Jays (4-1) on Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Tampa’s offense was flat for the second night in a row, putting up two hits while stranding nine men on base. The bright spot of the night was
Tarpons drop home opener to Blue Jays, 6-2
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-3) fell to the Dunedin Blue Jays (3-1) in their home opener on Tuesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The Tarpons were unable to get the offense going after the first inning. Tampa left 10 runners on base while going 1-for-7 with runners
Play Ball! Yankees announce Tarpons' Break Camp Roster
TAMPA, Fla. - The New York Yankees announced on Monday the 2024 Break Camp Roster for the Tampa Tarpons. The roster features 16 returning players – seven pitchers and nine position players. Three members of the break camp roster rank within the Yankees’ Top 30 prospects according to MLB.com, including
Yankees name James Cooper as Tampa Tarpons’ next Manager
TAMPA, FL – The New York Yankees have announced the Tampa Tarpons’ 2024 coaching staff, led by new manager James Cooper. The 41-year-old skipper replaces Rachel Balkovec, who joined the Miami Marlins this offseason as their Director of Player Development. Cooper enters his third season in the Yankees organization and
Tampa Tarpons announce 2024 Schedule
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Tarpons have announced their schedule for the upcoming 2024 Florida State League season. The season will consist of a total of 132 games - 102 divisional games and 30 games against FCL East opponents. The Tarpons will open the season on the road against the
Lombard Jr.’s four hits not enough; Tarpons drop home finale, 7-4
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (29-29) took the field for the final home game at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Sunday afternoon and came up short to the St. Lucie Mets (17-41). SS George Lombard Jr. had his best game as a Tarpon, racking up four hits and driving