Tortugas Squander Six-Run Lead, Fall in Ten
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—An Esmith Pineda home run and two RBIs from Carlos Sanchez helped Daytona build a 6-0 lead, but the Tampa Tarpons erupted for a 10-7 win in ten innings on a rainy Saturday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Tampa (14-18) belted out seven extra-base hits and scored ten
Pair of Early Homers Pace Series-Ending Win
DUNEDIN, Fla—Sammy Stafura and Esmith Pineda both homered in a four-run first inning and the Daytona Tortugas led wire-to-wire in a 6-2 win over the Dunedin Blue Jays in the series on Sunday afternoon at TD Ballpark. Daytona (12-15) pounded out a dozen hits and struck out 13 opposing hitters
Sanchez’s Four Hits, Bullpen’s Balancing Act Lead 3-1 Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Carlos Sanchez recorded the squad’s first four-hit game of the season and Daytona Tortugas pitching navigated around multiple jams throughout the latter half of the ballgame to secure a 3-1 win over the Lakeland Flying Tigers on Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (11-11) moved to 7-3
Floyd Fantastic, But Four-Run Frame Foils Daytona
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla—Ty Floyd struck out a career-high seven batters over 4.0 hitless innings, but the St. Lucie Mets scored four runs against the Daytona Tortugas bullpen in sixth to turn the tide in a 6-3 St. Lucie victory on Wednesday afternoon at Clover Park. St. Lucie (10-7) earned
Moon’s Two Hits, RBIs Lead Tortugas to Third Straight Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Bernard Moon swatted a pair of RBI hits, including the tie-breaker in the sixth, to lead the Daytona Tortugas to a 3-2 victory over the Jupiter Hammerheads on Thursday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (7-5) won their third straight for the first time this season, holding Jupiter
Unlikely Heroes Lead Way in Wild 15-10 Win
CLEARWATER, Fla—Luis Leones reached base six times, Carter Graham homered, five Tortugas drove in multiple runs, and infielder Luis Reyes was on the mound to close out a bizarre and unhinged 15-10 victory over the Clearwater Threshers on Friday night at BayCare Ballpark. Daytona (4-3) earned their second straight win