Tarpons defeat Mets 8-3
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (August 21, 2018) - The Tampa Tarpons defeated the St. Lucie Mets 8-3 on Tuesday at First Data Field.Despite the loss, it was a productive day for a pair of rehabbing players. David Wright went 1 for 4 with a RBI single and he played seven
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (August 21, 2018) - The Tampa Tarpons defeated the St. Lucie Mets 8-3 on Tuesday at First Data Field.
Despite the loss, it was a productive day for a pair of rehabbing players.
Tampa pitcher
Tarpons leadoff hitter
No. 2 hitter
Seven of Tampa's eight runs came on two-out hits.
Jay Bruce led off the bottom of the second with a double. He would go on to score on a
The Mets trailed 7-1 in the bottom of the seventh when Wright came up for the fourth time. He drove a two-out RBI single into left field that plated
Florial hit his homer in the eighth for the final margin.
The Mets (24-32, 51-72) and Tarpons (27-30, 62-65) play the middle game of their series at First Data Field on Wednesday. First pitch is 6:30 p.m.