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Tarpons split series with Marauders after 6-2 loss

June 4, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (21-30) dropped the series finale to the Bradenton Marauders (26-24) Sunday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 6-2. Bradenton scored in three of the first four innings and Tampa was never able to catch up. Rodolfo Nolasco led the Marauder offense with three hits

Marauders play the villain on Marvel Defenders of the Diamond Night, defeat Tarpons 6-5

June 3, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (21-29) dropped a heartbreaker Saturday night to the Bradenton Marauders (26-24) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 6-5. Tampa carried the lead into the eighth inning, but the bullpen surrendered the go-ahead runs. The Tarpons sparked a ninth inning rally to pull within one but

Wild Thing! The Tarpons win on a walk-off wild pitch, 7-6

June 3, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (21-28) walked off the Bradenton Marauders (25-24) for the second time this series Friday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. After falling behind early, Tampa never gave up, putting together quality at bat after quality at bat. It was all capped off with the

Marauders halt Tarpons’ win streak with a late rally, 7-2

June 2, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (20-28) three-game win streak came to an end against the Bradenton Marauders (25-23) Thursday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Tampa held the lead into the seventh inning, but the bullpen faltered, giving up six runs in the final four frames. LHP Brock Selvidge

Walk-off Wednesday: Ramirez wins it for Tampa in extras, 2-1

May 31, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - Following an hour and fifteen-minute rain delay, the Tampa Tarpons (20-27) defeated the Bradenton Marauders (24-23) at George M. Steinbrenner in a thriller, 2-1. C Agustin Ramirez played hero, lacing the game-winning walk-off hit in the bottom of the tenth inning. The victory extends the Tarpons’ win

Merda, Familia shine as Tarpons drag Marauders, 15-0 

May 30, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (19-27) returned home to face the Bradenton Marauders (24-22) at George M. Steinbrenner Field after a successful road trip where they won four of six games at Palm Beach. What looked like a pitcher's duel turned into a slugfest toward the latter half of

Tarpons send Blue Jays home blue with offensive onslaught, 9-1

May 21, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - After having Saturday off, the Tampa Tarpons (14-25) came out swinging against the Dunedin Blue Jays (21-18) at George M. Steinbrenner Field. 1B Ronny Rojas’ big day at the plate propelled Tampa to victory. He picked up his fourth home run of the season and racked up

Hermann and Serna dominate the nightcap, Tarpons split doubleheader

May 19, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (14-25) split Friday’s doubleheader with the Dunedin Blue Jays (21-17) at GMS Field. After a tough extra-inning defeat in game one, the Tarpons bounced back in game two thanks to a two-homer game from DH Jared Serna and five shutout innings from RHP Sean

Hernandez’ late inning heroics push Blue Jays past Tarpons, 4-3

May 18, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (12-24) dropped a close one Thursday night against the Dunedin Blue Jays (20-16) at GMS Field, 4-3. The Tarpons grabbed the lead twice during the course of the game but were unable to hold it as Sam Hernandez and the Blue Jays stormed back

Blue Jays pour it on early to sink Tarpons, 9-4

May 17, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Dunedin Blue Jays (19-16) scored nine runs in the first three innings against the Tampa Tarpons (12-23) and that’s all they needed. Dunedin was led by Manuel Beltre, who racked up three hits in as many innings while driving in three runs on the night. Tampa

Tarpons snap six-game skid with an offensive outburst, win 12-7

May 16, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (12-22) flexed their muscles in Tuesday’s contest against the Dunedin Blue Jays (18-16) as the offense broke out for twelve runs. After a tough road trip, the Tarpons returned home to George M. Steinbrenner Field, where there was no lack of power; the two

Tarpons’ offense ignites to split series with Marauders

May 7, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Tarpons (11-16) exploded for six runs in the bottom of the third, powering past the Bradenton Marauders (16-11) at GMS Field, 10-7. Sunday’s contest went back and forth all game, with Tampa emerging victorious to split the series against Bradenton. The Marauders greeted Tarpons’ starter

Tampa Pitchers throw combined one-hitter in 1-0 victory over Bradenton

May 6, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The lucky number was one Saturday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. One run, one hit given up, and one victory. After a thirty-minute rain delay, the Tampa Tarpons (10-16) combined to throw a one-hitter to take down the Bradenton Marauders (16-10). After only making it through

Déjá Vu - Tarpons’ last second rally falls short again, lose 7-6

May 5, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - Different night, same result. The Tampa Tarpons (9-16) rallied in the late innings to pull within one but were unable to break through with a big hit against the Bradenton Marauders (16-9) at GMS Field on Friday night. The Tarpons pulled within one after 2B Dayro Perez

Tarpons’ rally comes up short, Marauders win 7-6

May 4, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - Oh, so close. The Tampa Tarpons (9-15) dropped a nailbiter to the Bradenton Marauders (15-9) Thursday night at GMS Field, 7-6. Tampa rallied hard in the ninth; they had the tying run on third base after scoring two runs to pull within one, but were not able

Martinez provides plenty of production at the plate, Tarpons win 6-2

May 3, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (9-14) took down the Bradenton Marauders (14-9) at GMS Field thanks to a big game at the plate from 1B Omar Martinez. Martinez blasted a clutch three RBI triple in the sixth inning which broke the tie and proved to be the difference in

Perachi outduels Merda, Tarpons fall to Marauders in Series Opener

May 2, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (8-14) returned to George M. Steinbrenner Field on Tuesday night to face the Bradenton Marauders (14-8). Timely hitting from the Marauders and a couple of rally-killing double plays were the difference in the game, giving Bradenton game one of the series, 5-2. RHP Hayden

Sunday Scaries - Threshers rough up Tarpons, 12-3

April 23, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - Call it what you want - it’s o”fish”ally a rivalry. A beautiful day at George M. Steinbrenner Field turned ugly fast between the Tampa Tarpons (6-9) and the Clearwater Threshers (9-6). Poor play and a WWE-style brawl capped off an ugly week for the Tarpons, who lost

Deck the Halls! Anthony Hall’s Walk-Off Blast Lifts Tampa to Victory, 7-6

April 22, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - What a night at George M. Steinbrenner Field! What originally looked like another devastating loss turned into the game of the season for the Tampa Tarpons (6-8). RF Anthony Hall blasted a walk-off two-run homer to power the Tarpons past the Clearwater Threshers (8-6) in the bottom

Clearwater rallies late to take down Tampa, 4-2

April 21, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Tarpons suffered another late game collapse, dropping Friday’s contest to the Clearwater Threshers at GMS Field, 4-2. Tampa was in cruise control seemingly throughout the entire game, until Clearwater plated two runs in the seventh, and an additional insurance run in the eighth. LHP Brock

Tampa’s Bullpen falters late; Clearwater wins 6-3 

April 20, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - That was a tough one. The Tampa Tarpons (5-7) made things interesting Thursday night, but their bullpen imploded late against the Clearwater Threshers (7-5) to void their rally at GMS Field. RHP Leonardo Pestana (5.0IP, 7H, 3ER, 4K) made his second start of the season and gave

Tampa pummels Clearwater with long-awaited Offensive Explosion

April 19, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - Tonight’s game was a “walk in the park” for the Tampa Tarpons (5-6), defeating the Clearwater Threshers (6-5) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 10-2. CF Nelson Medina reached base four times, leading Tampa to victory. LHP Will Brian (3.2IP, 2H, 2R, 4BB, 2K) took the mound for

Ricketts leads Threshers past Tarpons, 8-4

April 18, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - Fresh off a six-game split in Dunedin, the Tampa Tarpons (4-6) suffered a tough loss against the Clearwater Threshers (6-4) at GMS Field, 8-4. Manager Rachel Balkovec handed the ball to RHP Hayden Merda (5.0IP, 7H, 4R, 3ER, BB, 5K) in the series opener. Merda primarily relied

Tarpons lose Rubber Match to Flying Tigers, 5-1

April 9, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-2) hop out of town after an aggravating loss against the Lakeland Flying Tigers (2-1) on Easter Day at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Manager Rachel Balkovec handed the ball to RHP Justin Lange (0-1), who battled through five innings and took the tough luck

Hermann powers Tarpons past Flying Tigers, 6-1

April 8, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-1) bounced back from an Opening Night loss against the Lakeland Flying Tigers (1-1) with an offensive outburst, claiming a 6-1 victory at GMS Field. Tampa leaned on the Yankees’ 23rd-ranked prospect, RHP Sean Hermann (6.0IP, 3H, 4K) who toed the slab and tossed