FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
TAMPA YANKEES AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
05/24/2026
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
TAMPA YANKEES AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
GAME ID: 8471 - SUNDAY, MAY 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Yankees (21-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 9 1
Lakeland Flying Tigers (31-12) 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 10 0
Tampa Dealt 5-2 Defeat
The Lakeland Flying Tigers weathered a fine game by Tampa center fielder Sam Morehead to upend the Yankees, 5-2, at Joker Marchant Stadium. Morehead went 2-3 with a double and a walk. The Flying Tigers have an impressive 31-12 record.

The Flying Tigers had to work out of trouble in the top of the seventh. The score was 5-2, Lakeland, with two out. Tampa, with the bases loaded, was mounting a threat. Steve Adams dug in at the plate, but on a 2-2 fastball, he grounded out.
TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Taylor 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .223 1 14
P. Bailey 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .286 5 23
T. Moore RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 .287 1 7
S. Morehead CF 3 0 2 1 1 1 3 .276 5 20
B. West 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .241 0 7
   b-S. Adams PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .244 0 5
   c-D. Rutledge LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 3
B. Nelson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 2 13
T. Hayashi C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .237 0 2
J. Soto LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .385 0 0
   a-A. Roe PH, 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .339 0 5
J. Castro SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 1 1
Totals 34 2 9 2 2 6 25      
a - A. Roe pinch hit for J. Soto in the 7th
b - S. Adams pinch hit for B. West in the 7th
c - D. Rutledge substituted for S. Adams in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Morehead (5, 2nd Inning off J. Coronado, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Taylor (7, 3rd Inning off J. Coronado, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Bailey (10, 5th Inning off S. Lowe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Taylor 2 , P. Bailey 3 , S. Morehead 3 , B. West , T. Hayashi , A. Roe , J. Castro
2-out RBI: T. Moore , S. Morehead
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Moore , B. West , S. Adams , J. Soto
Hit by Pitch: P. Bailey , T. Moore
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: S. Morehead (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Bailey-Taylor-Roe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tovar SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .354 5 24
M. Águila 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .250 0 4
J. Martínez RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .301 3 20
O. Matos DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .233 0 2
T. Quintana CF 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .357 1 10
L. Watson LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .306 4 15
J. Ríos 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .256 1 18
W. Kilmister 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .455 1 2
J. Reed C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .400 0 1
Totals 32 5 10 5 4 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ríos (12, 2nd Inning off K. Hicks, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Tovar (11, 4th Inning off K. Hicks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tovar 3 , M. Águila , J. Martínez , T. Quintana , L. Watson , J. Ríos 2 , W. Kilmister 2 , J. Reed
2-out RBI: L. Watson , J. Ríos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Águila , J. Martínez , J. Ríos 2 , W. Kilmister
GIDP: J. Reed
Sac Fly: T. Quintana
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kilmister-Ríos)
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Hicks L (2-4) 5.1 9 5 4 3 3 0 28 102 4.79   
M. Kramer 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 9 31 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hicks 32
Batters Faced: K. Hicks 28, M. Kramer 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hicks 6-7, M. Kramer 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hicks 102-62, M. Kramer 31-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kramer 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Coronado 4.0 5 0 0 1 5 0 17 60 2.58   
S. Lowe W (2-0) 4.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 18 55 2.20   
I. Mendoza SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Coronado 56
Batters Faced: J. Coronado 17, S. Lowe 18, I. Mendoza 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Coronado 1-5, S. Lowe 5-5, I. Mendoza 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Coronado 60-34, S. Lowe 55-34, I. Mendoza 12-7
Hit Batsmen: S. Lowe 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Morehead
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 8435
Special Notes: SP José Coronado was injured while pitching.
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