Ben Cowles with a big swing for the Tampa Tarpons

Cowles, Sweeney Homer as Tampa Squeaks Out 4-3 Win Over Clearwater

TAMPA, Fla. - Despite getting outhit, 11-3, the Tampa Tarpons managed to find a way to defeat the Clearwater Threshers, 4-3, on Saturday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Two of the three Tampa hits were game-tying home runs by Trey Sweeney and Ben Cowles, and an RBI hit-by-pitch by Ben Rice proved to be the game-winner in an otherwise offensive struggle. The contest began with back-to-back doubles by Casey Martin ... Full Story