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Barbosa, Jones shine in Sunday’s victory, 4-1

August 11, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (19-20) avoided a sweep with a Sunday afternoon win against the Daytona Tortugas (22-17) at GMS Field, 4-1. RHP Gabriel Barbosa (5.0IP, 3H, 1R/0ER, 2BB, 3K) pitched five strong innings before inclement weather caused a one-hour and twenty-six-minute delay. CF Brendan Jones (1-for-3, 1

Offense stalls, spoils Lagrange’s solid debut

August 10, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (18-20) were powerless as they dropped their sixth straight game to the Daytona Tortugas (22-16) on Saturday’s Marvel Defenders of the Diamond Night at GMS Field, 3-1. The lone bright spot for Tampa’s offense came in the fifth when CF Brendan Jones clubbed his

Tarpons lose to Tortugas, 6-2

August 9, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (18-19) struggles continued as they dropped their fifth straight game with a 6-2 loss on Friday night to the Daytona Tortugas (21-16) at GMS Field. LHP Henry Lalane made his Tarpons debut and only lasted two outs into the first inning before Tampa turned

Wilson’s big night not enough, Tarpons drop tilt with Tortugas

August 8, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (18-18) couldn't get their offense going in Thursday night’s loss to the Daytona Tortugas (20-16) at GMS Field, 6-1. Similarly to the last two nights, the Tortugas pounced early and didn’t look back. Tampa’s highlight of the night came courtesy of LF Tyler Wilson,

Morales, bullpen shine in loss to Daytona

August 7, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - On Wednesday night, the Tampa Tarpons (18-17) dropped a nail-biter to the Daytona Tortugas (19-16) at GMS Field, 5-4. The Tarpons fell behind early and were unable to climb their way back. Tampa’s best chance to take the lead came in the eighth when they loaded the

Tuesday Night Football, Daytona beats Tampa by a Touchdown

August 6, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (18-16) were outslugged by the Daytona Tortugas (18-16) Tuesday night at GMS Field, 17-10. Daytona took the lead early and never looked back, scoring nine runs over the first two innings. The Tarpons were able to hang in the game throughout the middle innings,

“Oat Milkers” win rain-shortened finale against Threshers, 3-2

July 28, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Malmo Oat Milkers (Tampa Tarpons, 16-12) defeated the Clearwater Threshers (8-22) in a rain shortened game on Sunday afternoon at GMS Field. Clearwater scored the first two runs before Malmo (Tampa) threw up three in the fourth, which proved to be vital with the incoming weather.

Double the fun, Tarpons sweep doubleheader against Threshers

July 27, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (15-12) swept Saturday’s doubleheader against the Clearwater Threshers (8-21) on Saturday at GMS Field. A pitchers’ duel broke out in Game One until the Tarpons walked it off in the ninth inning. In the nightcap, 2B Hans Montero came up with his second go-ahead

Tarpons emerge victorious in back-and-forth battle

July 26, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - It was a back-and-forth battle at GMS Field on Friday night between the Tampa Tarpons (13-12) and Clearwater Threshers (8-19), with the Tarpons sealing the deal, 7-6. The Tarpons fell behind early but used a five-run fifth to propel them to victory. The five-run frame was capped

Tarpons, Threshers pull all-nighter, split doubleheader

July 26, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (12-12) and Clearwater Threshers (8-18) were finally able to get two games in with a Thursday doubleheader. The Tarpons were shutout 8-0 in the opener, which was a continuation of Tuesday’s game. It was a different story for Tampa in the nightcap as the

Tampa Suspends Game Against Clearwater

July 24, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - Tonight’s game between the Tampa Tarpons and the Clearwater Threshers has been suspended due to lightning and continuous rain fall with a forecast of more to come. The game from tonight will be continued, tomorrow, July 25th, with the first pitch scheduled for 4:00pm. Game Two will

Tampa Postpones Game Against Clearwater

July 23, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - Tonight’s game between the Tampa Tarpons and the Clearwater Threshers has been postponed due lightning and continuous rain fall. The make-up game from tonight will be made up as part of a doubleheader, tomorrow, July 24th, with the first pitch scheduled for 4:00pm. Game two will begin

The Tampa Tarpons kick off HOPE Week on July 23rd

July 22, 2024

TAMPA Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons are proud to announce that HOPE Week (Helping Others Persevere & Excel) will take place from Tuesday, July 23rd through Saturday, June 27th, 2024. The Tarpons have chosen five honorees who show commitment, pride, and dedication within the community. On each of the five

Walk the Plank! Tarpons finish sweep of Marauders

July 21, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (11-11) finished off a three-game sweep of the Bradenton Marauders (9-15) with a 9-6 victory at GMS Field on Sunday afternoon. Tampa’s offense came out firing on all cylinders. The offense put up seven runs in the first four innings while on their way

Sabado sweep! Tarpons take both games on Latin Heritage Night

July 20, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (10-11) returned home to GMS Field for the first time in over two weeks with a doubleheader against the Bradenton Marauders (9-14). Game One started on Friday evening, but only lasted into the fifth due to inclement weather. The game resumed Saturday afternoon in

Tampa Suspends Game Against Bradenton

July 19, 2024

Tonight’s game between the Tampa Tarpons and the Bradenton Marauders has been suspended due to lightning and rain. A double header is scheduled for Saturday, July 20th. The suspended game from tonight will be continued tomorrow and resume in the bottom of the 5th inning and played to 9 innings

Flying Tigers take Game One, Rain takes Game Two

July 3, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (3-6) dropped the first game of the Independence Day doubleheader against the Lakeland Flying Tigers (7-4) at GMS Field on Wednesday. The Flying Tigers used an eight-run fourth inning to secure the victory, 10-6. 2B Roderick Arias (3-for-4) tallied a game high three hits.

Tampa Postpones Game Against Lakeland

July 2, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - Tonight’s game between the Tampa Tarpons and the Lakeland Flying Tigers has been postponed due Lightning and wet field conditions. The make-up game from tonight will be made up as part of a doubleheader, tomorrow, July 3rd, with the first pitch scheduled for 4:00pm. Game two will

Tarpons bats fall silent in loss to Flying Tigers

July 2, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - On Monday night, the Tampa Tarpons (3-5) fell to the Lakeland Flying Tigers (6-4) to open the month of July at GMS Field, 7-1. Tampa took the lead in the first inning before the offense was shut down for the last eight innings. Lakleand’s starter, Rayner Castillo

Tarpons split doubleheader to end rainy weekend

June 23, 2024

By Jake Berend TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-1) and Palm Beach Cardinals (1-1) split a Sunday doubleheader at GMS Field. In Game 1, a game that spanned over three days due to inclement weather, the Tarpons emerged victorious, 5-4. The Tarpons entered the ninth inning with a five

Tampa Suspends Game Against Palm Beach

June 22, 2024

Tonight’s continuation game between the Tampa Tarpons and the Palm Beach Cardinals has been suspended due to unplayable field conditions. A double header is scheduled for Sunday, June 22nd. The continuation game from tonight will be continued tomorrow. The game will resume in the bottom of the 4th inning and

Tampa Suspends Game Against Palm Beach

June 21, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - Tonight’s game between the Tampa Tarpons and the Palm Beach Cardinals has been suspended due to inclement weather. A double header is scheduled for Saturday, June 22nd. Tonight's game will resume in the bottom of the 4th inning and played to 9 innings in regulation. The regularly

Tampa falls to Palm Beach to close out first half, 5-2

June 20, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (24-42) fell to the Palm Beach Cardinals (37-29) on Thursday night at GMS Field to close out the first half of the season. The Cardinals clinched a playoff spot with the win, behind a strong 6.2 innings pitched from starter Ixan Henderson. SS George

Montero seals the deal with walk-off single

June 19, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - LF Willy Montero (2-for-3, 1RBI, 1BB) ripped a walk-off RBI single to send the Tampa Tarpons (24-41) home happy as they defeated the Palm Beach Cardinals (36-29) Wednesday night at GMS Field, 3-2.

Cardinals blank Tarpons on Tuesday night

June 18, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (23-41) were shut out Tuesday night, falling to the Palm Beach Cardinals (36-28) at GMS Field, 4-0. Palm Beach’s starter, Juan Salas, tossed seven scoreless innings before turning it over to the bullpen to close out the night. 3B Enmanuel Tejeda (2-for-4) picked up