FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
ST. LUCIE METS AT DAYTONA TORTUGAS
04/23/2026
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
ST. LUCIE METS AT DAYTONA TORTUGAS
GAME ID: 8296 - THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Lucie Mets (9-5) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 1
Daytona Tortugas (8-6) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 11 1
Late Rally by Tortugas Secures 3-2 Win
Daytona beat St. Lucie at Jackie Robinson Ballpark, escaping with a 3-2 win. The win in large part was due to shortstop Wes Carter. He went 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The win puts Daytona at 8-6.

Jeff Kennedy was the walk-off hero for Daytona. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Tortugas designated hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"There are no moral victories," said losing manager Jorge Hernandez.
ST. LUCIE BATTING LINESCORE DAYTONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Norwood DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .444 1 15
S. Parkinson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .244 0 3
J. Dickey RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 3 11
E. Wright CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .409 0 0
S. Simons 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .231 0 4
R. Turner 3B 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 .271 1 3
A. Granados LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 1 5
S. Rose 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .316 0 1
   a-B. Short PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .320 1 4
   b-D. Parker 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .433 0 1
G. Hood C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .135 0 2
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 11 18      
a - B. Short pinch hit for S. Rose in the 9th
b - D. Parker substituted for B. Short in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Wright (2, 3rd Inning off D. Burke, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Short (1, 9th Inning off R. O'Neil, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Norwood 2 , E. Wright 2 , S. Simons , S. Rose , B. Short 4
2-out RBI: B. Norwood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Parkinson 2 , S. Simons , R. Turner
Sac Bunt: S. Parkinson
Hit by Pitch: J. Dickey , G. Hood
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: C. Peters (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Simons-Parkinson-Rose)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Elliott CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .218 1 4
   a-S. Alomar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 2 4
W. Carter SS 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .312 1 5
J. Kennedy DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .292 2 7
J. Goodwin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .238 0 3
L. Miranda LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .536 0 4
R. Vaughan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .298 1 5
K. MacKinney 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .278 0 1
K. Patrick 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 2 3
N. Hayes RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .278 1 4
Totals 36 3 11 3 3 6 19      
a - S. Alomar pinch hit for F. Elliott in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Hayes (3, 7th Inning off C. Peters, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Carter (1, 6th Inning off C. Peters, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Elliott 2 , W. Carter 5 , J. Kennedy 2 , J. Goodwin , L. Miranda 2 , R. Vaughan , N. Hayes 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kennedy , K. MacKinney , K. Patrick
GIDP: L. Miranda
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Goodwin (2)
ST. LUCIE PITCHING LINESCORE DAYTONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Peters 7.0 7 2 2 2 6 1 30 106 2.08   
M. Arnold 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 4.15   
K. Turner L (0-1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 13 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Peters 59
Batters Faced: C. Peters 30, M. Arnold 5, K. Turner 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Peters 7-7, M. Arnold 1-2, K. Turner 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Peters 106-71, M. Arnold 12-9, K. Turner 13-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Burke 5.0 3 1 1 2 4 0 22 92 2.21   
T. Cantrell 3.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 11 47 6.17   
R. O'Neil W (1-0), BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 5 25 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Burke 59
Batters Faced: D. Burke 22, T. Cantrell 11, R. O'Neil 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Burke 4-7, T. Cantrell 0-4, R. O'Neil 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Burke 92-52, T. Cantrell 47-31, R. O'Neil 25-13
WP: T. Cantrell
Hit Batsmen: D. Burke , R. O'Neil
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wes Carter
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 4135
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