Hoppers lose pitchers' duel in 10 innings
GREENVILLE, S.C. ― Kole Cottam hit a ground-rule double off Oliver Garcia in the bottom of the 10th inning, driving home pinch-runner Jake MacKenzie from second base with the winning run as the Greenville Drive edged the Greensboro Grasshoppers 3-2 on Friday night at Fluor Field. The unearned run off
Hoppers take advantage of 5 Rome errors in win
ROME, Ga. ― Jared Triolo went 2-for-4 with a double and scored the tie-breaking run on two errors in the eighth inning, as the Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the mistake-prone Rome Braves 4-3 on Wednesday at State Mutual Stadium. Grant Koch doubled twice for the Hoppers, Matthew Fraizer was 1-for-5 with
Bases-loaded walk in bottom of 9th sinks Hoppers
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. ― Greensboro closer Oliver Garcia walked Connor Hollis on four pitches with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the first-place Hot Rods eked out a 3-2 victory over the second-place Grasshoppers in their first game at Bowling Green Stadium on a rainy
Pitchers help Hoppers to 2-1 win over Greenville
GREENSBORO ― Matthew Fraizer hit an RBI single, Fabricio Macias scored on the back end of a double steal and four Greensboro pitchers combined to give up just four hits as the Grasshoppers beat the Greensville Drive 2-1 on Friday night at First National Bank Field. The Hoppers (26-20) have
Gorski's 10th-inning hit lifts Hoppers to walk-off win
GREENSBORO ― The three-run lead evaporated the afternoon sun, a disastrous ninth inning for the Greensboro Grasshoppers that threatened to ruin a gorgeous day at First National Bank Field. And then Matt Gorski came to bat in the bottom of the 10th. Gorski's line-drive single on a full-count pitch whistled
Hoppers shut out Dash 7-0 to split rivalry series
WINSTON-SALEM ― Right-hander J.C. Flowers won in his second start, combining with two relievers on a three-hit shutout as the Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the Winston-Salem Dash 7-0 at Truist Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Fabricio Macias and Jared Triolo both went 3-for-5 for the Hoppers, who split the series and evened