Hoping to help the Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) avoid contraction, the City of Daytona will pledge $4 million in improvements to Jackie Robinson Ballpark. (more…)
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Daytona Tortugas Announce Personnel Moves
The Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) have made several personnel moves in anticipation of the 2020 season, including promotions and additions within their front office. (more…)
Tortugas Will Host 2020 Florida State League All-Star Game
The Daytona Tortugas have been named the host of the 2020 Florida State League All-Star Game, set for next June at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. The festivities will occur on Monday, June 22, and Tuesday, June 23, and mark the first time Daytona Beach has hosted the affair since 2007. (more…)
Daytona Tortugas Set Franchise Attendance Record
The Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) welcomed 137,570 fans to Jackie Robinson Ballpark in 2019, setting a new single-season franchise attendance record. (more…)
Jackie Robinson Ballpark to Host NPF’s Beijing Shougang Eagles in 2019
National Pro Fastpitch‘s Beijing Shougang Eagles will call Jackie Robinson Ballpark their home in 2019, part of an agreement with the Daytona Torutgas (High A; Florida State League). (more…)
Personnel News: Daytona, Hagerstown
We have personnel news to report from the Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) and the Hagerstown Suns (Low A; Sally League). (more…)
Synthetic Turf Field Slated for Jackie Robinson Ballpark
A synthetic turf field will be installed prior to the 2019 season at Jackie Robinson Ballpark, the home of the Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League). (more…)
Pro Baseball Commemorates Jackie Robinson Day
Professional baseball is celebrating Jackie Robinson’s legacy across the major and minor leagues, with plenty of events in ballparks across the country. (more…)
Tortugas Adjust Fireworks So Osprey Aren’t Disturbed
We see a lot of press releases at Ballpark Digest HQ, but this one was kinda sweet: the Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) shifted their fireworks launch location so as not to affect an osprey nest in the left-field light pole. (more…)
Daytona Tortugas Unveil Shell’s Kitchen
The Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) are introducing Shell’s Kitchen, a new food truck that will feature the team’s branding. (more…)
Daytona Tortugas to Install New Videoboard
The Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) will install a new 36-foot wide, LED video board at Jackie Robinson Ballpark in time for the 2018 season. (more…)
2017 Executive of the Year: Ryan Keur
In his first year as president of the Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League), Ryan Keur led the team to new heights. The Tortugas’ emphasis on unique promotions and community outreach helped generate a solid increase in attendance, making 2017 a successful season. (more…)
Daytona Tortugas Welcoming Fans in Droves
Throughout the 2017 season, the Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) have received solid fan support. While the franchise has traditionally welcomed fans in steady numbers, it has had an exceptional 2017, thanks in part to an emphasis on community outreach and a unique mix of promotions. (more…)