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The Tampa Tarpons are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Tampa, Florida, they are a member of the Florida State League.

Tarpons Set the Tone Early, Mets Flip the Script Late

May 3, 2026 - TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (12-15) built an early lead but couldn't hold off a late push from the St. Lucie Mets (12-15), falling 7-6 on Sunday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Tampa got on the board right away, with Brando Mayea coming around to score on Engelth Urena's RBI double to left. Following a two-run second inning by the Mets, the Tarpons answered right back with a three-run frame. Kevin Verde laced a two-run double, and Luis Durango later drove in another run on a fielder's choice to put Tampa... Full Story

Tarpons Ride Fast Start Behind Etheridge's Gem

May 2, 2026 - TAMPA, Fla. - After an hour-long rain delay, the Tampa Tarpons jumped out to an early lead and never looked back Saturday night, defeating the St. Lucie Mets at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 5-2. St. Lucie struck first in the opening inning without recording a hit. Edward Lantigua was hit by a pitch, swiped both second and third, and came around to score on a sacrifice fly by Randy Guzman. Tampa responded immediately in the bottom half, as Luis Durango reached on an error, moved to third on a steal, and scored on a sin... Full Story

Stuprich Shines in Debut, but Tarpons Fall Late

May 1, 2026 - TAMPA, FLA - Friday night's game slipped away from the Tampa Tarpons (11-14) as the St. Lucie Mets (11-14) broke things open late to pull away, 8-1. Making his professional debut, Brennan Stuprich turned in an encouraging performance on the mound. The right-hander set the tone early with a six-pitch, 1-2-3 first inning and carried that momentum through four innings of one-run ball, striking out six along the way. The game remained scoreless until the top of the fourth, when Randy Guzman put St. Lucie on the board with ... Full Story

Tarpons Surge to Fourth Straight Victory

April 30, 2026 - TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (11-13) continued their strong stretch of play Thursday night, knocking off the St. Lucie Mets (10-14) at George M. Steinbrenner Field, 8-5. The victory marks Tampa's fourth consecutive win and sixth in their last seven games. After falling behind early, the Tarpons wasted no time flipping the script. St. Lucie struck first in the opening frame on a solo home run from Randy Guzman, but Tampa answered emphatically in the bottom half. Luis Durango sparked the rally after being hit by a pitch ... Full Story

• Tarpons Set the Tone Early, Mets Flip the Script Late - May 3, 2026
  
• Tarpons Ride Fast Start Behind Etheridge's Gem - May 2, 2026
  
• Stuprich Shines in Debut, but Tarpons Fall Late - May 1, 2026
  
• Tarpons Surge to Fourth Straight Victory - April 30, 2026
  
• Montero Homers Twice, Tarpons Sweep Twin Bill - April 29, 2026
  
• Bozzo's Brilliance Not Enough, Tarpons Drop Finale - April 19, 2026
  
• Lovich Powers Tarpons Past Marauders - April 18, 2026
  
• Bradenton Blanks Tampa in Friday Matinee - April 17, 2026
  
• Marauders Edge Tarpons in Back-and-Forth Battle - April 16, 2026
  
• Facundo, Offense Lift Tarpons to First Home Victory - April 15, 2026
  
• Tejeda's Heroics Not Enough, Tarpons Drop Extra Innings Battle - April 14, 2026
  
• Early Lead Slips Away as Tampa Swept by Lakeland - April 5, 2026
  
• Tampa Drops Second Straight to Lakeland, 13-4 - April 4, 2026
  
• Tampa Drops Second Straight to Lakeland, 13-4 - April 4, 2026
  
• Tarpons Drop Home Opener to Tigers, 12-7 - April 3, 2026
  
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League: Florida State League
Home: Tampa, Florida
Class: Low A
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Website: Tampa Tarpons site
Schedule: Full Tampa Tarpons Schedule
Statistics: Full Tampa Tarpons Statistics

Tue., May 5		Tampa at Fort Myers	7:05 p.m.
Sun., May 3	L	St. Lucie 7 at Tampa 6	Final
Sat., May 2	W	St. Lucie 2 at Tampa 5	Final
Fri., May 1	L	St. Lucie 8 at Tampa 1	Final
Thu., Apr 30	W	St. Lucie 5 at Tampa 8	Final
Wed., Apr 29	W	St. Lucie 6 at Tampa 7 (Game 1)	Final (8)
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• Hillsborough approves $18 million for Yankees' Steinbrenner Field - FSL Tampa Bay Times (October 16)
  
• One casualty of the Rays' season at Steinbrenner? The Low-A Tarpons - FSL Tampa Bay Times (September 11)
  
• Mussels, Tarpons Sunday doubleheader cancelled - FSL Cape Coral Breeze (August 25)
  
• Fort Myers falls to Tampa, 11-2 - FSL Cape Coral Breeze (August 23)
  
• Pena's extra inning walk-off lifts Mussels over Tarpons, 12-11, to snap 14-game slide - FSL Cape Coral Breeze (August 22)
  
• Mussels drop doubleheader to Tarpons - FSL Cape Coral Breeze (August 21)
  
• Mussels, Tarpons postponed, doubleheader today - FSL Cape Coral Breeze (August 20)
  
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