Durham Defeats Norfolk 11-6
The Durham Bulls (5-10) beat the Norfolk Tides (10-5) 11-6 on Thursday afternoon at Harbor Park to pick up their first win of the six-game series. The Bulls used a strong offensive output to start the game, and a balanced attack throughout the game to secure the win. Bulls 2B
Rays Send Seven Players to Minor Leagues
The Rays announced Sunday that five players were optioned to the minor leagues, while two more were re-assigned to minor league camp. Tampa Bay’s roster now sits at 60, which will be reduced to 26 by the season opener on March 26.
SL Weekly Awards: August 12-18
MARIETTA, GA - The Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs are proud to announce that Montgomery infielder Tristan Gray has been named the league's Player of the Week, and Biscuits RHP Paul Campbell has been named the league's Pitcher of the Week. Both awards recognize these players' performances for games
Biscuits whip up club's first triple play
The Double-A Biscuits have served up the first triple play in their 15-year history.Kevin Padlo, Tampa Bay's No. 28 prospectTristan Gray and Dalton Kelly went around the horn in the fifth inning of Wednesday's 3-1 win over Mobile at Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium.
McKay shines again on hill for Biscuits
Brendan McKay hasn't been exceptional at the plate to start this season, but he was dominant on the mound again on Sunday.Tampa Bay's No. 3 prospect allowed three hits and a walk while striking out six across five scoreless frames before Double-A Montgomery dropped a 7-3 decision to Birmingham at
Stone Crabs pull out wild 13-12 win in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 14, 2018) - In a game that featured four lead changes, two ties and 29 combined hits, the Charlotte Stone Crabs out-slugged the Fort Myers Miracle 13-12 Tuesday at Hammond Stadium. In what was the highest scoring game of the year, the Stone Crabs (65-52, 31-19)
Tristan Gray wins FSL Player of the Week
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (August 7, 2018) - Charlotte Stone Crabs infielder Tristan Gray has been named the Florida State League Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday.Gray delivered a career performance in Dunedin on Sunday, swatting a pair of three-run home runs in consecutive at bats. He finished
Gorman leads Player of the Week honorees
Barely old enough to vote, Nolan Gorman is making himself a household name in Minor League circles. Just six weeks into his professional career, the 19th overall pick has been selected as the Appalachian League Offensive Player of the Week for July 30 through Aug. 5 after going 12-for-23 with
Gray homers twice in 14-9 loss
DUNEDIN, Fla. (August 5, 2018) - Tristan Gray homered twice and drove in seven runs but the Charlotte Stone Crabs squandered an eight-run lead in a 14-9 loss to the Dunedin Blue Jays Sunday. Gray set a career-high with seven RBI, delivering his first multi-home run game of his professional
Rays' Gray, McKay can't make it all OK
Tristan Gray and Brendan McKay provided Class A Advanced Charlotte with the early spark, but Dunedin ultimately rallied to victory Sunday.The 2017 13th-round Draft pick notched career highs with two homers and seven RBIs and the second-ranked Rays prospect homered on a three-hit day for the Stone Crabs before the
Charlotte comeback falls short in 6-5 loss
DUNEDIN, Fla. (August 4, 2018) - Josh Palacios' sliding catch on the warning track in the ninth inning denied the Charlotte Stone Crabs a come-from-behind victory in a 6-5 loss to the Dunedin Blue Jays Saturday at Dunedin Stadium. Trailing 6-5 entering the inning, the Stone Crabs (59-48, 25-15) loaded
McKay return, home runs not enough in 6-5 loss
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (July 26, 2018) - The Stone Crabs' pitching staff struck out a season-high 14, but a pair of home runs wasn't enough in a 6-5 loss to the St. Lucie Mets at First Data Field.After Charlotte (51-47, 17-14) took an early 2-0 lead on a pair
Stone Crabs drop opener to the Hammerheads 10-4
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (July 19, 2018)-The Stone Crabs allowed double digits for the second straight night, dropping the series opener 10-4 Thursday against the Jupiter Hammerheads at Charlotte Sports Park.Jupiter (52-44, 11-16) drew first blood in the top of the first inning courtesy of back-to-back doubles from James Nelson and
Late homers seal 8-3 win
CLEARWATER, Fla. (July 7, 2018) - The Charlotte Stone Crabs used three late home runs to seal an 8-3 win over the Clearwater Threshers Saturday night at Spectrum Field.Already leading 4-2 in the top of the seventh, Josh Lowe and Robbie Tenerowicz delivered back-to-back home runs to right to extend
Gray's walk-off caps winning first half
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (June 20, 2018) - Tristan Gray's 11th inning walk-off base hit sent the Charlotte Stone Crabs home with a 6-5 win over Lakeland and a winning first half Wednesday at Charlotte Sports Park. Wednesday's victory was the second walk-off win of the series for the Stone Crabs
Homers push Stone Crabs past Dunedin 6-4
DUNEDIN, Fla. (June 14, 2018) - The Charlotte Stone Crabs used three solo homers to beat the Dunedin Blue Jays 6-4 Thursday, claiming the four-game series at Dunedin Stadium. The Stone Crabs' (31-32) bullpen went six innings in the win, allowing just two runs on three hits while striking out
Fox drives in three in 9-5 loss
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (June 5, 2018) - Lucius Fox drove in three runs Tuesday but the Dunedin Blue Jays came back to beat the Charlotte Stone Crabs 9-5 at Charlotte Sports Park.Fox finished the night 3-for-5 with three RBI and two stolen bases. Charlotte (25-29) second baseman Tristan Gray stroked
Marauders walk off Stone Crabs 7-6
BRADENTON, Fla. (June 2, 2018) - Tristan Gray went 3-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI in his return to Bradenton, but the Marauders walked off on the Charlotte Stone Crabs 7-6 Saturday night at LECOM Park.Gray was traded from Pittsburgh to Tampa Bay in February, and tied the
Tarpons walk off on catcher's interference
TAMPA, Fla. (May 22, 2018) - The Tampa Tarpons walked off with a 3-2 win in 10 innings over the Charlotte Stone Crabs Tuesday, pushing the winning run across on a catcher's interference at Steinbrenner Field.With the game tied at two in the bottom of the tenth, Tampa (24-19) center
Stone Crabs top Miracle 7-5
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (May 7, 2018) - Seven Charlotte Stone Crabs hitters recorded hits Monday, six of which went for extra bases in a 7-5 win over the Fort Myers Miracle at Hammond Stadium.Charlotte (16-15) reliever Curtis Taylor struck out eight batters over three innings of relief to earn the
Lowe powers Stone Crabs to 10-4 win over Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (April 27, 2018) - Nathaniel Lowe crushed two home runs, picking up four hits and six RBI Friday night, leading the Charlotte Stone Crabs to a 10-4 win over the Tampa Tarpons.Lowe is now hitting .390 through his first 21 games, connecting on four home runs and driving
Stone Crabs drop opener in Lakeland 6-3
LAKELAND, Fla. (April 13, 2018) - Tristan Gray drove in three runs with his ninth-inning double, but it was too little, too late for the Charlotte Stone Crabs, who lost 6-3 to the Lakeland Flying Tigers Friday night at Joker Marchant Stadium.Flying Tigers (4-5) starter Anthony Castro shut down the
Three home runs power Stone Crabs past Miracle 8-4
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (April 7, 2018) - The Charlotte Stone Crabs clubbed three home runs to beat the Fort Myers Miracle 8-4 in the team's home opener Saturday night at Charlotte Sports Park. Josh Lowe's two-run shot to center in the bottom of the fifth proved to be the difference.
Gray lofts New York-Penn South to win
TROY, New York -- On a night in which it seemed neither team would walk away with a win, the South finally found a way.Behind the two-RBI efforts of Tristan Gray and Joshua Lopez, the South won its second consecutive New York-Penn League All-Star Game, 5-2, at Joseph L. Bruno