Tortugas Punch Playoff Ticket With Two-Hitter & Two Homers
JUPITER, Fla—Kien Vu and Alfredo Duno connected on back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning to put away a game where Daytona pitching struck out 14 batters and allowed just two hits in a 6-1 victory over the Palm Beach Cardinals at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium that sent the Tortugas
Arms Lead Tortugas to Twinbill Sweep, Edge of Playoffs
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas moved one win away from the playoffs with a doubleheader sweep of the Clearwater Threshers, winning 4-2 and 1-0 in Sunday afternoon at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (33-26, 62-63) won five of six games against Clearwater (30-27, 66-57), leaving the Tortugas needing to win one
Rumberos Rally, But Can’t Climb Out of Seven-Run Hole
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Alfredo Alcantara homered and Reynardo Cruz spun 4.2 hitless innings in relief, but the Clearwater Threshers built a seven-run lead in the first three innings, which was too much for a valiant rally from the Rumberos de Daytona in a 10-6 defeat on Friday night at Jackie Robinson
Torres’ Pinch-Hit Heroics Send Tortugas to Comeback Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Rafhlmil Torres delivered a go-ahead pinch-hit single in the eighth inning as the Daytona Tortugas scored in their final three innings at the plate to defeat the Clearwater Threshers 6-5 on Wednesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (30-25, 59-62) came back from a pair of two-run deficits
Neville Chases Cycle, Duno Drives Homers in 8-4 Win
BRADENTON, Fla—Alfredo Duno homered, Mason Neville came painstakingly close to hitting for the cycle, and Beau Blanchard’s gem led 8.1 scoreless innings from the Daytona Tortugas bullpen in an 8-4 victory over the Bradenton Marauders on Wednesday night at LECOM Park. Daytona (27-23, 56-60) bounced back after losing their eight-game
Lewis’ Seventh-Inning Slam Stuns Fort Myers in 6-4 Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Tyson Lewis blasted a two-out, go-ahead grand slam in the bottom of the seventh that turned Thursday’s game upside down as the Daytona Tortugas won their fifth-straight game, defeating the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 6-4 at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (23-22, 52-59) has their longest winning streak of
Duno, Neville, Big Sixth Power 15-4 Rout
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Alfredo Duno homered and drove in four, Mason Neville tripled twice in a four-hit night, and the Daytona Tortugas used five early runs and an eight-run sixth to blow out the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 15-4 on Wednesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (22-22, 51-59) matched a
Blanchard’s Brilliance, Duno’s Drive Deliver Win in Doubleheader Split
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla—Beau Blanchard spun 6.0 scoreless innings and Alfredo Duno’s extra-innings blast provided the difference in 3-2, eight-inning win for Daytona Tortugas in the opener of a doubleheader before the St. Lucie Mets took game two 6-1 to split the Saturday twinbill at Clover Park. Daytona (17-17, 46-54)
Lewis’ Two RBI Hits Spark Tortugas to 6-2 Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Tyson Lewis stroked a pair of RBI hits, Alfredo Duno doubled twice, and the Daytona Tortugas shut down the Palm Beach Cardinals in a 6-2 victory on Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (15-14, 44-51) overcame three errors and did not allow an earned run, holding Palm
Big Fifth Not Enough in Sunday Setback
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—The Daytona Tortugas rallied for four runs in the fifth to take the lead, but the Palm Beach Cardinals were in control the rest of the way as the Tortugas fell 9-5 on Sunday evening at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Palm Beach (15-13, 47-46) scored 29 runs over the
Newcomers Shine as Trio of Homers Lift Tugas to 12-8 Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla—Tyson Lewis and Arnaldo Lantigua homered in their Tortugas debuts and Kyle Henley added his first homer of the season as the Daytona Tortugas outslugged the Palm Beach Cardinals 12-8 in front of 2,756 on Friday night at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Daytona (14-12, 43-49) spread out 15 hits,