TAMPA, Fla. — Mother Nature would not let baseball be on Friday night, but it cooperated enough for two official games to be played. Tampa captured the suspended game from Thursday, knocking off Daytona, 8-1. In the seven-inning nightcap, 1B Michel Triana and C Michael Trautwein smashed homers, as the

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — RHP José Franco, RHP Luis Mey, and LHP Jayvien Sandridge combined to strike out 14 hitters in Daytona's two-hit shutout of St Lucie in game one. However, SS Ilvin Fernández's home run was not enough in the nightcap, as the Tortugas snatched the opener, 4-0, and

JUPITER, Fla. — Daytona sent eight hitters to the plate and tallied three runs on four hits in the eighth inning. This enabled the Tortugas to erase a two-run deficit and topple the Palm Beach Cardinals, 5-4, on Saturday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. CF Fidel Castro (2-5, R,

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — After Mother Nature washed away the last two contests, St. Lucie hung the clouds over Daytona's parade throughout the doubleheader. The Mets used a two-run fifth to capture game one, 2-0, and a four-run first to snag the nightcap, 5-1, as St. Lucie swept the

PORT ST. LUCIE — A gloomy night produced a gloomy result. St. Lucie erupted for five runs and sent all nine men to the plate in the first inning, spoiling LF Jack Rogers' two-hit night and RF Fidel Castro's first home run of the campaign, as the Mets mashed their