Palm Beach Pulls Away Late for 7-1 Win
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
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
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
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
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 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 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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
Stadium Replica Giveaway, Rumberos de Daytona, and Healthcare Heores Night Highlight Second Homestand
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—The Daytona Tortugas return home with six games beginning Tuesday, April 23 against the St. Lucie Mets, the Florida State League Class-A affiliate of the New York Mets. Among the highlights of the six contests is Copa de la Diversion Night including Gary Yeomans Feel Good Friday spotlight
Five-Run 11th Carries Tortugas to Extra-Innings Triumph
BRADENTON, Fla—Yerlin Confidan threw out the winning run at the plate in the ninth, then keyed a five-run rally in the 11th as the Daytona Tortugas outlasted the Bradenton Marauders in an 8-4, 11-inning victory on Thursday night at LECOM Park. Daytona (6-6) shook off Wednesday’s 12-inning defeat to win
Cabrera Blasts Late Homer, but Bradenton Swipes 12-Inning Win
BRADENTON, Fla—Ricardo Cabrera blasted a go-ahead, two-run homer in the top of the 12th, but Javier Rivas crushed a two-out, three-run walk-off double to send the Bradenton Marauders to a 4-3 victory in 12 innings on Wednesday at LECOM Park. Bradenton (2-9) snapped a seven-game losing skid and overcame 16
Burns Slams Tortugas to Series-Opening Win
BRADENTON, Fla—Connor Burns broke open a scoreless game with a sixth-inning grand slam and three pitchers allowed just four hits as the Daytona Tortugas began their road trip with a 5-2 win over the Bradenton Marauders at LECOM Park. Daytona (5-5) nailed down the win by retiring the final 11
Legislation Introduced to Designate Jackie Robinson Ballpark a National Commemorative Site
On Jackie Robinson Day, Monday, April 15, legislation was introduced in both the United States House of Representative and United States Senate by Rep. Michael Waltz, who represents Daytona Beach and the surrounding communities, and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida at large. The full release from Rep. Waltz's office: WASHINGTON,
Two Big Blasts Not Enough in 10-8, Ten-Inning Defeat
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Ariel Almonte and Ricardo Cabrera crushed three-run home runs, but the Daytona Tortugas committed five errors and surrendered a season-worst ten runs as the Palm Beach Cardinals claimed a 10-8 victory in ten innings on Sunday evening at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Palm Beach (6-3) won the series with
Tortugas Bounce Back to Blank Birds, 2-0
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—One night after being shutout, the Daytona Tortugas flipped the script on Saturday night, defeating the Palm Beach Cardinals 2-0 at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (4-4) held Palm Beach (5-3) to just four hits in earning their second shutout victory of the season, overcoming a strong 6.0-inning start
Aguilera Excellent, but Tortugas Can’t Recover from Early Homer in 4-0 Defeat
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—Gabriel Aguilera spun 5.0 excellent innings in relief and Dominic Pitelli recorded his fifth straight multi-hit game, but a big blast in the fourth separated the Palm Beach Cardinals as they took a 4-0 victory over the Daytona Tortugas in front of 2,815 fans on Friday night at
Pitelli’s Walk-Off Homer Ends Wild 8-7 Victory
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Trey Faltine tied the game with a two-run ninth-inning home run and Dominic Pitelli’s second longball of the night won it three batters later as the Daytona Tortugas hit four home runs in the final four innings to outslug the Palm Beach Cardinals 8-7 on Wednesday night at
Franco Makes Triumphant Return as Tortugas Fall 5-3
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Righthander Jose Franco struck out seven batters over 4.0 solid innings in his return from Tommy John surgery, but the Palm Beach Cardinals broke a tie game open against the bullpen to claim a 5-3 victory over the Daytona Tortugas on Wednesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Palm