Tampa Tarpons pitcher Danny Flatt

Early Lead Slips Away as Tampa Swept by Lakeland

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (0-3) dropped their third straight on Easter Sunday, falling to the Lakeland Flying Tigers (3-0) in the lone Florida State League game of the day, 13-6. Despite the loss, Danny Flatt turned in a solid season debut. The right-hander worked into the fifth inning, racking up a career-high seven strikeouts and departing with Tampa in front. Nolan McCarthy opened the scoring in the top of the s... Full Story