Rainfall Suspends Tarpons and Flying Tigers in 6th Inning

Completion Set for Thursday, June 3rd as Part of Doubleheader

June 2, 2021

TAMPA, Fla.– Today’s game between the Tampa Tarpons and Lakeland Flying Tigers was suspended in the bottom of the sixth inning, with the score tied, 4-4. The game is set to be completed as part of a doubleheader on Thursday, June 3rd at 4:00 p.m., with the gates opening at

TAMPA, Fla.– Today’s game between the Tampa Tarpons and Lakeland Flying Tigers was suspended in the bottom of the sixth inning, with the score tied, 4-4.

The game is set to be completed as part of a doubleheader on Thursday, June 3rd at 4:00 p.m., with the gates opening at 3:30 p.m. Play will resume in the bottom of the sixth, with no outs and a 1-0 count on Austin Wells.

Approximately 30 minutes following the completion of the suspended nine-inning game, the teams will play the regularly scheduled nine-inning game.

Tickets from today’s suspension may be taken to the George M. Steinbrenner Field box office and redeemed for the Thursday, June 3rd double header only.

To purchase tickets, fans can visit www.tarponsbaseball.com. Tickets start at $6 and parking is always free.

About the Tampa Tarpons

The Tampa Tarpons are the Single-A Affiliate of the New York Yankees and a member of the Southeast League. The Tarpons play at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. For more information about the Tampa Tarpons, call (813) 673-3055 or visit www.tarponsbaseball.com.