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Herring, Sanchez Shine; Tarpons Win Opening Night At "the Tank"

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons (1-0) defeated the Lakeland Flying Tigers (0-1) on Opening Night at "The Tank", 2-1. Tampa's pitching powered the home team to victory, striking out a combined ten Flying Tigers while allowing just a single run. CF Brian Sanchez collected three hits on the night, including the game-deciding RBI-single in the bottom of the fifth inning. LHP Griffin Herring (1-0) was masterful in his Tarpons de... Full Story