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Wednesday Matinee in Clearwater Washed Out 

Teams will play doubleheader on Thursday
1:08 PM EDT

CLEARWATER, Fla—Wednesday afternoon’s contest between the Daytona Tortugas and Palm Beach Cardinals was postponed due to rain at BayCare Ballpark. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader of two seven-inning games on Thursday, with game one to begin at 4:00 p.m., with the second contest to

‘Tugas Late Push Falls Short in Series-Opening Setback

Daytona suffers third straight defeat in 4-2 loss
May 14, 2024

CLEARWATER, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas battled back from two runs down to briefly tie the game, but the Clearwater Threshers held off a pair of late scoring pushes from Daytona, as Clearwater took a 4-2 victory in front of 4,274 at BayCare Ballpark on Tuesday night. Clearwater (23-11) improved their Florida

Lakeland Pulls Ahead Late and ‘Tugas Can’t Counter in Mother’s Day Defeat

Two ninth-inning tallies sink Tortugas to end series
May 12, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Alfredo Duno notched three hits and two RBI, but the Lakeland Flying Tigers scored twice in the top of the ninth and the Daytona Tortugas couldn’t cash in a bases-loaded chance in their final turn at bat in a 6-4 defeat on Sunday evening at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.

Tortugas Tamed in 6-0 Defeat

Daytona held to just three hits in second shutout defeat of series
May 11, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—One night after scoring a season-high 15 runs, the Daytona Tortugas were shutout on three hits as the Lakeland Flying Tigers won 6-0 on Saturday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Lakeland (21-11) clinched the series with their fourth win of the series, while Daytona (18-14) was on the

Tortugas Blitz Flying Tigers Late In 15-4 Rout

Tortugas score 13 runs in three innings for resounding romp
May 10, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas scored five runs in the sixth and eight more in the eighth to overrun the Lakeland Flying Tigers as the Tortugas snapped a three-game losing streak in a 15-4 rout in front 2,687 at Jackie Robinson Ballpark on Friday night. Daytona (18-13) set season highs

Tortugas Can’t Push Across Late Run in 1-0 Defeat

Daytona blanked in third consecutive defeat
May 9, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas had the tying run 90 feet away with no outs in the ninth, but couldn’t complete a late comeback push as the Lakeland Flying Tigers pulled out a 1-0 victory on Thursday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Lakeland (20-10) secured their third straight win to

Tortugas Notch Season-High in Hits, But Fall 14-7

Seven-run ninth dooms Daytona, who squanders 12-hit effort
May 8, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas stroked a season-high 12 hits and rallied from four runs down to take the lead, but a seven-run avalanche in the ninth lifted the Lakeland Flying Tigers to a 14-7 victory on Wednesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Lakeland (19-10) pounded out 12 hits of

Duno Homers, But Early Errors Costly in Series-Opening Defeat

Two early unearned tallies put Tortugas too much for Daytone
May 7, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Alfredo Duno connected for his third home run of the season, but the Tortugas fell behind in the top of the first inning and could never recover in a 3-1 defeat to the Lakeland Flying Tigers on Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Lakeland (18-10) recorded just four

Edgington Gem’s Leads the Way in Series-Ending Victory

Tortugas finish 5-1 trip with sixth shutout victory of the season
May 5, 2024

JUPITER, Fla—Brian Edgington fired 6.0 scoreless innings as the Daytona Tortugas stymied the Palm Beach Cardinals 5-0 in the series finale on Sunday afternoon at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Daytona (17-10) finished off a 5-1 road trip, the best for the Tortugas since the implementation of six-game series in 2021,

Almonte’s Blast Helps Build Big Lead as Tortugas Hang on, 7-5

Daytona survives late push from Palm Beach to win series
May 4, 2024

JUPITER, Fla—Ariel Almonte crushed his ninth home run of the season and the Daytona Tortugas built a six-run lead before hanging on to secure a series victory with a 7-5 win over the Palm Beach Cardinals on Saturday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Daytona (16-10) secured their first series

Palm Beach Pulls Away Late for 7-1 Win

Big bottom of the eighth breaks open pitcher’s duel
May 3, 2024

JUPITER, Fla—The Palm Beach Cardinals broke open a one-run game with five runs in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Daytona Tortugas saw their five-game winning streak end with a 7-1 defeat on Friday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Palm Beach (15-10) bounced back from three straight

Hawaiian Shirt Giveaway, Mother's Day Tea Party, and Reed Foley Postgame Concert Presented by Bushwacker Spirits Packs Third Homestand of Season

Teacher Appreciation and Tin Lunch Box giveaway presented by Launch Credit Union, Bark in the Park, and Princess and Pirates Night and more on the schedule!
May 3, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The Daytona Tortugas return home with six games beginning Tuesday, May 7 against the Lakeland Flying Tigers, the Florida State League Class-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. Among the highlights of the six contests is Teacher Appreciation Night, Reed Foley Postgame Concert, and Feel Good Friday

Almonte’s Blast Keys Serwinowski’s First Pro Win in 4-2 Triumph

Daytona runs win streak to five in a row
May 2, 2024

JUPITER, Fla—Ariel Almonte began the scoring with a three-run home run, Adam Serwinowski picked up his first professional victory, and the Daytona Tortugas earned their fifth consecutive victory with a 4-2 victory over the Palm Beach Cardinals at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Daytona (15-9) moved into a tie for first

Stellar Moundwork Carries Tortugas to Doubleheader Sweep

Daytona allows just one run in taking a pair from Palm Beach
May 1, 2024

JUPITER, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas allowed just one run over 14.0 innings and despite scoring just three tallies on the day, swept the Palm Beach Cardinals 2-1 and 1-0 in a Wednesday evening doubleheader at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Daytona (14-9) has won six of their last seven games, shutting down

Series Opener in Palm Beach Washed Out on Tuesday Night

Teams will play doubleheader on Wednesday
April 30, 2024

JUPITER, Fla—Tuesday’s series opener between the Daytona Tortugas and Palm Beach Cardinals was postponed due to rain at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader of two seven-inning games on Wednesday, with game one to begin at 4:00 p.m., with the second

Tortugas Rally From Five Down to Walk-off Mets in Series Finale

Daytona claims series win on second zany walk-off of the series
April 28, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas rallied from five runs down in the seventh to win on a two-run fielder’s choice and error in the ninth, stunning the St. Lucie Mets for an 8-7 victory on Sunday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (12-9) claimed their second straight series victory with

Almonte’s Two Homers and Strong Night on Mound Leads Rapid 5-0 Win

Daytona earns second shutout victory in tidy all-around effort
April 27, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Ariel Almonte blasted two of the squad’s three homers and three pitchers held the St. Lucie Mets to just four hits as the Daytona Tortugas blanked the St. Lucie Mets 5-0 on Saturday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (11-9) secured no worse than a series split thanks

Martinez, Brutti Brilliant, But Miscue Mars 2-0 Defeat

Second-inning error is key play in Friday night defeat
April 26, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Juan Martinez and Ben Brutti both turned in their longest outings of the season, but a second-inning throwing error brought home the only runs of the game as the St. Lucie Mets spoiled the Rumberos de Daytona’s party in a 2-0 loss on Friday night at Jackie Robinson

Almonte’s Pinch-Hit Blast Leads Tortugas to 2-0 Victory

April 25, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Ariel Almonte drilled a two-run pinch-hit home run in the eighth and three pitchers combined to hold the St. Lucie Mets to five hits as the Daytona Tortugas claimed a 2-0 victory on Thursday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (10-8) earned their third shutout victory of the

Wild Wednesday Walk-off Evens Series

Tortugas score twice on Cabrera’s final chaotic hit to swipe victory
April 24, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Ricardo Cabrera tied the game on a ninth-inning hit and came around to score on the same bizarre play as the Daytona Tortugas pulled off a thrilling 5-4 comeback win over the St. Lucie Mets on Wednesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (9-8) earned their second walk-off

Cabrera Extends Hit Streak in Shutout Loss

Tortuga third baseman adds to season-best streak as Tortugas blanked
April 23, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—Reigning Florida State League Player of the Week Ricardo Cabrera extended his hitting streak to a team-high eight games, but the Daytona Tortugas were held to just two hits in a 4-0 loss to the St. Lucie Mets on Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. St. Lucie (8-8)

Ricardo Cabrera Named Florida State League Player of the Week

Daytona infielder bats .500 over six-game tear over past week
April 22, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Daytona Tortugas infielder Ricardo Cabrera has been named the Florida State League Player of the Week for the week of April 16-21 after a huge series against the Bradenton Marauders. The 19-year-old native of Pariaguan, Venezuela shined during the most recent six-game stretch for Daytona, going 10-for-20 with

Tortugas Hit Three Homers, But Late Bradenton Rally Leads to 8-7 Loss

Daytona twice one out from victory, but suffer second walk-off loss of series
April 21, 2024

BRADENTON, Fla—Three home runs staked the Daytona Tortugas to a 5-1 lead, but the Bradenton Marauders scored twice in the ninth and three more times in the tenth to swipe a walk-off, 8-7 victory on Sunday afternoon at LECOM Park. Daytona (8-7) won four of six in the series, though

Big Hit, Big Throws Key Tortugas to Series-Clinching Win

Daytona secures series victory with Houdini act in the ninth
April 20, 2024

BRADENTON, Fla—Connor Burns stroked a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth while throwing out two attempted base-stealers and Trey Faltine threw out two additional runners on the bases—including the tying run at the plate in the ninth—as the Daytona Tortugas secured a series victory with a 4-3 nailbiter over the

Duno’s Bat, Lorant’s Strikeouts Lead Tortugas to 4-1 Win

Tortugas earn tidy victory to earn third win of series
April 19, 2024

BRADENTON, Fla.—Nestor Lorant struck out ten batters out of the bullpen, Alfredo Duno notched three hits and two RBI, and the Daytona Tortugas came away with a 4-1 victory over the Bradenton Marauders on Friday night at LECOM Park. Daytona (7-6) has now won three of the first four games