TAMPA, Fla. - The Lakeland Flying Tigers (12-6) took down the Tampa Tarpons (4-14) in a twelve-inning battle Thursday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Both teams were scoreless through the first two extra innings, and then in the twelfth, Lakeland put up a three-spot, capped off by a two-run

TAMPA, Fla. - The Lakeland Flying Tigers (11-6) outslugged the Tampa Tarpons (4-13) Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 14-5. The Flying Tigers had three batters record three-hit nights, while Jim Jarvis provided the most damage, tallying four RBI. After a nine-strikeout performance last week in Port St. Lucie,

TAMPA, Fla. - A pitchers’ duel broke out Tuesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field as the Tampa Tarpons (4-12) dropped the series opener to the Lakeland Flying Tigers (10-6), 2-1. RHP Gabriel Barbosa (6.0IP, 4H, 1ER, 1BB, 8K, WP) and Joe Miller went toe to toe, each allowing just

TAMPA, Fla. - SS George Lombard Jr. played hero Saturday night when the Tampa Tarpons (2-6) defeated the Dunedin Blue Jays (6-2) by a score of 8-7 in 10 innings at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Lombard Jr. stepped up to the plate with the winning run on third base and

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons' (1-6) woes continued Friday night, as they dropped their sixth straight game to the Dunedin Blue Jays (6-1) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 11-2. The Tarpons didn’t help themselves in the field, committing six errors which led to six unearned runs. 3B George Lombard

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-5) saw their ninth inning comeback fall short in Thursday night’s loss to the Dunedin Blue Jays (5-1) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 3-1. After being shutout through the first eight innings, SS Roderick Arias brought in Tampa’s lone run with an RBI single

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-4) fell to the Dunedin Blue Jays (4-1) on Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Tampa’s offense was flat for the second night in a row, putting up two hits while stranding nine men on base. The bright spot of the night was

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-3) fell to the Dunedin Blue Jays (3-1) in their home opener on Tuesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The Tarpons were unable to get the offense going after the first inning. Tampa left 10 runners on base while going 1-for-7 with runners

TAMPA, Fla. - The New York Yankees announced on Monday the 2024 Break Camp Roster for the Tampa Tarpons. The roster features 16 returning players – seven pitchers and nine position players. Three members of the break camp roster rank within the Yankees’ Top 30 prospects according to MLB.com, including

TAMPA, FL – The New York Yankees have announced the Tampa Tarpons’ 2024 coaching staff, led by new manager James Cooper. The 41-year-old skipper replaces Rachel Balkovec, who joined the Miami Marlins this offseason as their Director of Player Development. Cooper enters his third season in the Yankees organization and

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Tarpons have announced their schedule for the upcoming 2024 Florida State League season. The season will consist of a total of 132 games - 102 divisional games and 30 games against FCL East opponents. The Tarpons will open the season on the road against the

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (29-29) took the field for the final home game at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Sunday afternoon and came up short to the St. Lucie Mets (17-41). SS George Lombard Jr. had his best game as a Tarpon, racking up four hits and driving

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (29-28) gave their fans an extra thrill on Fan Appreciation Night, walking off the St. Lucie Mets (16-41) in ten innings at George M. Steinbrenner Field. After being held scoreless through the first nine innings, Tampa rallied for two runs in the tenth, with

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Tarpons (28-28) emerged victorious Friday night, defeating the St. Lucie Mets (16-40) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 7-5. CF Jackson Castillo crushed his first career Single-A homer in the bottom of the fourth – a three-run blast that put the Tarpons ahead and in control

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons’ (27-28) offense poured on the runs in their return to the field Thursday night in the FSL Subway Series against the St. Lucie Mets (16-39) at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The outburst comes after the first two games of the series were canceled due

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (26-28) had trouble getting their offense going Sunday afternoon against the Palm Beach Cardinals (25-27). Tampa only gathered one run on four hits, while Palm Beach pushed 12 runs across on just as many hits. Chase Davis had a big day for the Cardinals,

TAMPA, Fla. - Despite getting excellent starting pitching in both games of Friday’s doubleheader, the Tampa Tarpons (26-27) dropped both ends of the twin bill to the Palm Beach Cardinals (24-27) at George M. Steinbrenner Field. RHP Ryan Harvey dealt into the sixth inning in Game One, giving up only

TAMPA, Fla. - The wild pitch was the gift that kept on giving Thursday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field, where the Tampa Tarpons (26-25) took down the Palm Beach Cardinals (22-27) in extra innings. Tampa entered the seventh trailing by two; however, the deficit would be erased thanks to

TAMPA, Fla. - After a two-hour and thirty-minute rain delay, the Tampa Tarpons (25-25) defeated the Palm Beach Cardinals (22-26) in a shortened seven-inning game Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. After allowing a run in the first, RHP Hayden Merda set the tone, allowing Tampa’s offense to get

TAMPA, Fla. - Looking for a last-minute playoff push, the Tampa Tarpons (24-25) dropped the opening game of the last homestand of the season Tuesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field against the Palm Beach Cardinals (22-25). After falling behind in the second, Tampa was never able to claw back,

TAMPA, Fla. - On a day when the feel-like temperature was above 110 degrees, the Tampa Tarpons' (21-21) bats were just as hot as they exploded for 11 runs in Sunday’s victory against the Clearwater Threshers (27-15) at George M. Steinbrenner Field. DH Omar Martinez, LF Coby Morales, and C

TAMPA, Fla. - The bats finally came alive for the Tampa Tarpons (20-21), who posted nine runs to take down the Clearwater Threshers (27-14) Saturday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The right side of the infield came up big for Tampa; 1B Kiko Romero and 2B Jose Colmenares both

TAMPA, Fla. - The water was a bit choppy Thursday at George M. Steinbrenner Field as the Tampa Tarpons (19-21) dropped both ends of a doubleheader against the Clearwater Threshers (27-13). The story of the day was the offense. Tampa seemingly could not get theirs going, putting up a total

TAMPA, Fla. - It was a heartbreaking ending for the Tampa Tarpons (19-19), who took a five-run lead into the seventh inning against the Clearwater Threshers (25-13) Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. However, the bullpen could not hold the lead, giving up seven unanswered runs in the loss.

TAMPA, Fla. - The last time the Tampa Tarpons (19-18) took the field at George M. Steinbrenner Field on July 30, the roster looked slightly different. Since that game, Tampa has promoted seven players, including FSL home run leader Jared Serna, who will continue their road to the Bronx with