Bats Quieted in Saturday Setback
Box Score AMARILLO - Led by starter Jamison Hill, Amarillo pitching held Corpus Christi to six hits en route to a 5-3 victory on a chilly Saturday night at Hodgetown. Hooks lefty Colton Gordon absorbed the tough-luck loss, scattering two runs over five innings of work. Gordon, who blanked the
Hooks Hammer Three Home Runs in Friday Win
Box Score AMARILLO - Will Wagner belted his first professional grand slam Friday night, helping lead the Hooks to a 13-10 win over the Sod Poodles before 6,417 fans at HODGETOWN. Corpus Christi leveled the series at two games apiece with eight of its 12 hits going for extra bases.
Macuare & Freure Solve Naturals
SPRINGDALE, AR – Angel Macuare and R.J. Freure teamed to hold the Naturals to four hits Sunday night as Corpus Christi rolled to a 5-2 victory over Northwest Arkansas before 3,939 fans at Arvest Ballpark. An RBI triple by Brewer Hicklen staked the home club to a 1-0 lead in
Early Hole Hampers Hooks
SPRINGDALE, AR – Bolstered by an early 5-0 lead, Northwest Arkansas engineered a 7-5 decision over Corpus Christi Saturday night, capturing the series win at Arvest Ballpark. Jeison Guzman started the scoring with a two-run home run in the first against Tyler Brown. The Naturals tacked on three more runs
Tourists Take Two from the Drive
GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists and the Greenville Drive finally finished their suspended game from July 18. The Tourists led 3-0 in the bottom of the second inning when rain forced the action to a halt back in July. That contest was picked back up in Greenville Friday night and Asheville
Hooks Snap Skid in Little RockÂ
NORTH LITTLE ROCK – Matthew Barefoot cracked a two-run double in the first and, with two away in the third, Corey Julks lined a three-run home run to left field as the Hooks beat Arkansas, 8-5, Saturday night before 4,010 fans at Dickey-Stephens Park. The result ended Corpus Christi’s losing
Travs Take Series Opener
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR – Tyler Herb struck out nine over six shutout innings Tuesday night as Arkansas edged Corpus Christi, 5-3, in the series opener at Dickey Stephens Park. Hooks starter Tyler Brown struck out the side in the first before being forced to exit with two outs in
Sod Poodles Rally to Take Series
AMARILLO – Dominic Canzone’s two-run home run to right field in the eighth inning carried Amarillo to an 8-7 come-from-behind triumph over Corpus Christi on Sunday night before an announced crowd of 5,428 at Hodgetown. After clubbing a season-best five home runs Saturday, the Hooks followed up with four long
Five Home Runs Power Hooks
AMARILLO – Following a two-week stay on the injured list, Scott Schreiber belted two home runs Saturday night, leading the charge in a 12-6 Hooks victory over the Sod Poodles before 6,503 fans at Hodgetown. Corpus Christi and the Sod Poodles combined for nine home runs, the most struck in
CC Falters Late Friday Night
AMARILLO – The Sod Poodles mustered eight runs over their final four at-bats Friday night, rallying to beat the Hooks, 8-4, before 5,794 fans at Hodgetown. Corpus Christi has dropped three in a row after the club’s five-game win streak was snapped on Wednesday. Home runs by Scott Manea, Matthew
Adolph Homers for Third Straight Night, CC Clinches Series WÂ
SAN ANTONIO – Ross Adolph continued his tear Saturday night, cracking a two-run double and solo home run as Corpus Christi captured a series win over San Antonio with a 6-3 decision before 4,224 fans at Wolff Stadium. The Hooks have won three in a row and five of their
Ruppenthal Limits Braves While Tourists Offense Comes to Life
ROME- The Asheville Tourists responded in a big way Friday night with an 8-2 series tying victory over the Rome Braves at State Mutual Stadium. The offense erupted for 15 hits. Shay Whitcomb and C.J. Stubbs each hit two-run Homers while Matt Ruppenthal was stellar on the mound.
Fast Start Propels Tourists to a Win in Rome
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists accomplished a first in 2021 Tuesday night in their 5-4 victory over the Rome Braves. Asheville used a fast start and a run late to record their first series opening victory away from home this season. The Tourists received key contributions from several players in the
Tourists Drop Second Straight to the Crawdads
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Hickory Crawdads at home on Wednesday night by a final score of 13-4. The Tourists trailed by as many as 11 and fell behind by eight runs before they were able to push one across. Asheville was forced to use a position player
Nate Shaver Earns Career Win Number 100
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists took game one of a double-header against the Greenville Drive Sunday afternoon. Asheville’s manager, Nate Shaver, earned his 100th career win in the 9-2 game one victory. The Tourists were leading game two by a score of 3-0 in the bottom of the second before rain
Drive Outlast Tourists as Skid Hits Three Games
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists dropped their third straight game at home for only the second time this season with an 8-3 loss to the Greenville Drive. Asheville was able to snap their season-high scoreless innings streak, 22 consecutive frames, in the losing effort. The Tourists now must win the next
It's All Asheville in an Afternoon Blowout
GREENSBORO- The Asheville Tourists will enter Monday’s league-wide off day on a high note thanks to their performance on Sunday afternoon. The Tourists flirted with their first no-hitter in 13 years with six hitless innings to begin the game. Ultimately, Asheville came away with a convincing 10-3 victory over the
Tourists Unable to Capitalize Early, Fall 4-2 in Game Four
GREENSBORO – The Asheville Tourists fell victim to the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-2 in Friday night’s duel. The offense collected seven hits yet were only able to plate two runs over the course of the evening.
Offensive Surge Provides Tourists With Much Needed Road Win
GREENSBORO- The Asheville Tourists showcased one of their best offensive efforts on the road all season Thursday night when they took down the Greensboro Grasshoppers, claiming their first win of the series. While it was a team effort throughout, both Alex Holderbach and Cesar Salazar recorded season-high four-hit games.
Grasshoppers Hand Tourists Another Road Loss
GREENSBORO- The Asheville Tourists fell behind early on Wednesday afternoon and suffered a 5-2 loss to the Greensboro Grasshoppers. It is the sixth loss through eight games of the current road trip and the 20th loss in 26 road games this season. Asheville was held to only three hits in
Dominating All-Around Performance Makes it Two in a Row
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists put together their best performance away from home and arguably their best game of the season on Saturday night. Asheville defeated the Hickory Crawdads 12-0 in a contest they owned from the start. The Tourists hit four Home Runs while Matt Ruppenthal and Danny Cody combined
Nova, Abreu Combine For Six Hits in Much Needed Win
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists earned a 7-4 victory by fending off a late rally by the Hickory Crawdads and adding some insurance runs late. Freudis Nova had three hits, including an RBI double, and Wilyer Abreu notched three hits from the top of the order. Abreu’s late two-run Home Run
Arias Homers in Tourists Debut but Team Sputters Once Again
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists lost their third straight game to the Hickory Crawdads, 9-2, on Thursday night in a contest where they were never close. Asheville surrendered five runs in the first inning and trailed by as many as eight. The Tourists also committed four errors to bring their total
Tourists Hold Crawdads to Four Hits; Still Come Up Short
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists held the Hickory Crawdads to only four hits on Wednesday night. Two of those four hits were Home Runs and the Crawdads used those blasts to come away with their second straight victory over the Tourists. Asheville fell by a final score of 5-3.
Tourists Drop Second Straight One Run Game
ASHEVILLE- Friday night at McCormick Field featured a pitching duel between the Asheville Tourists and the Aberdeen IronBirds. R.J. Freure and Tyler Brown combined to toss all nine innings for the Tourists but it was Aberdeen who came out on top by a score of 3-2. This is the second