Tampa Tarpons' Justin West in action

Tarpons Drop Home Opener to Tigers, 12-7

TAMPA, Fla. - Opening Night saw the Tampa Tarpons (0-1) return to their home, George M. Steinbrenner Field, to play host to the Flying Tigers (1-0) for the second straight year. The first game back at GMS Field saw lots of scoring with 19 total runs crossing the plate. Carson Rucker opened the scoring with a double to bring in Bryce Rainer for the Flying Tigers. The scoring continued for Lakeland with Jack Goodman's base hi... Full Story