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Great Stroke: Jenkins Gets 5 Hits
Friday, May 29th , 2026
It was a parade of hits for Jeremiah Jenkins of the St. Lucie Sand Gnats at Ballpark of Tampa.
Connecting almost every time he went to the plate, Jenkins finished the day with a total of 5 hits in 5 at-bats. His strong individual effort propelled the Sand Gnats to a win, 7-6.
"Jenkins was really good and we were really bad," groaned Tigers manager . "Next time he's that hot, we'll just walk him."
Jeremiah Jenkins singled in the 2nd, doubled in the 4th, doubled in the 5th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and hit a two-run home run off Ryan Verdugo in the 9th.
Jenkins is currently batting .324 with 6 home runs and 29 RBIs.
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Bad News for Dunedin, Dalton Pence Hurt
Wednesday, May 27th , 2026
The season is finished for Dalton Pence of the Dunedin Danger. The club announced today that he will forego the rest of the year because of injury. The Danger starting pitcher suffered a ruptured disc while throwing a pitch in a recent game against the Gainesville Gators. Team doctors said it would take at least 9 months to heal.
To date this season, Pence has registered 10 starts, 2-2 won-lost mark, 5.55 ERA, 47 IP, 50 strikeouts and 26 walks. Opposing teams have hit .314 against him.
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Weekly Team Power Rankings
Monday, May 25th , 2026
Here are the current team power rankings for Florida State League:
Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Vero Beach Blue Angels (128.6, o)
2) Gainesville Gators (100.3, o)
3) Plant City Farmers (97.1, o)
4) Daytona Firebirds (80.7, +)
5) St. Lucie Sand Gnats (80.7, +)
6) Lakeland Catfish (80.6, -)
7) Dunedin Danger (78.9, o)
8) Tampa Tigers (74.1, o)
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