Tampa Tarpons infielder Alexander Vargas

Tarpons' offensive struggles continue, fall 9-3 to Mets

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (14-20) started Wednesday's contest off on the wrong foot, literally and figuratively speaking - dropping the second game of their six-game set against the St. Lucie Mets, 9-3. It was another tough day for the Tarpons at the plate as their offensive woes led them to strike out 15 times and strand 11 runners on base. RHP Yon Castro (0-2) drew the start for the Tarpons with the goal of snapping... Full Story