Luis Santana Wins South Atlantic League Player of the Month
ASHEVILLE- Minor League Baseball released their Player of the Month awards earlier today and Asheville’s Luis Santana has been named the South Atlantic League Player of the Month for the month of June. Santana is the first Tourists player this season to win the Player of the Month award.
Homer Happy Hooks Clip Cards in Wild Win
SPRINGFIELD – The Hooks hit a season-best four home runs and withstood a late charge by the Cardinals to edge Springfield, 11-10, before 3,689 fans Friday night at Hammons Field. Corpus Christi bounced back from a three-run, first-inning deficit by plating five runs in the second. Bryan Arias and Wilyer
Cards Rally for Walk-Off Win
SPRINGFIELD – Jordan Walker hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning Wednesday night, sending the Cardinals to a 10-8 walk-off win over the Hooks at Hammons Field. Corpus Christi has dropped five in row with Springfield winning a season-best four consecutive games. The Hooks, who owned a 6-0
Missions Withstand Late Charge for Series Win
CORPUS CHRISTI – San Antonio plated three unearned runs in the second inning en route to a 5-3 victory over the Hooks Sunday afternoon at Whataburger Field. After trailing 5-0 and being held to one hit over the first seven frames, Corpus Christi erupted in the eighth. Edwin Díaz opened
Quick Out of Gate, Missions Take 3-2 Lead in Series
CORPUS CHRISTI – San Antonio totaled five runs in the first two innings Saturday night, edging the Hooks, 6-5, before 4,822 fans at Whataburger Field. The first five Missions reached base against Cody Deason, leading to a 3-0 lead for the visitors. After the Hooks netted a pair of unearned
Large Second Lifts SA to Win
CORPUS CHRISTI – The Missions scored five times in the second inning Friday night, knocking off the Hooks, 7-4, before 6,283 fans at Whataburger Field. San Antonio has evened the series at 2. Corpus Christi jumped out to a 2-0 lead against Lake Bachar thanks to a two-run home run
Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits Blank Missions
CORPUS CHRISTI – Jaime Melendez, Derek West and Devin Conn teamed to hold San Antonio to three hits as Corpus Christi authored a 2-0 victory over the Missions Wednesday night at Whataburger Field. Both of CC’s shutout wins have come as the Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits. The first was a
Hooks Roll for Series Win
SPRINGDALE, AR – Corpus Christi posted 16 hits and 16 walks in its largest win of the year Sunday afternoon, beating Northwest Arkansas, 17-4, for a series triumph at Arvest Ballpark. The Hooks, who have won seven of their last 11, established new season-highs for runs and free passes while
CC Opens Series with Win
SPRINGDALE – The Hooks employed 11 hits and excellent relief work to push past Northwest Arkansas, 8-7, in the series opener Tuesday night at Arvest Ballpark. Corpus Christi has won seven of its last 12 games. Luke Berryhill’s first-inning double was the first of seven Hooks extra-base hits on the
Down by Seven, CC Rallies for Walk-Off
CORPUS CHRISTI - The Blue Ghosts fought back from an 11-4 fourth-inning deficit to beat Wichita, 14-13, before 5,856 fans Saturday night at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi has won three of the first five in the six-game set, snapping the Wind Surge's run of six consecutive winning series. The Hooks,
Familiar Formula Earns CC Another Comeback Win
CORPUS CHRISTI - Home runs by Yainer Diaz and Shay Whitcomb highlighted an 11-hit attack as the Hooks, for a second consecutive night, received shutdown relief work to beat Wichita, 9-5, before 5,080 fans Thursday at Whataburger Field. As was the case Wednesday, the Wind Surge hit a three-run home
Pen Dominates as CC Levels Series
CORPUS CHRISTI - The Hooks climbed out of an early hole and, thanks to terrific relief work, carried a one-run lead over the final five frames in a 4-3 victory over Wichita Wednesday night at Whataburger Field. Following Matt Wallner's three-run homer in the first, Jose Bravo settled in by
Hooks Jump Out Early & Hold On Late
FRISCO - Jimmy Endersby fired five sharp frames and was backed by a nine-run fourth inning Friday night as the Hooks upended Frisco for their third straight win, an 11-9 decision, before 5,720 fans at Riders Field. Corpus Christi can secure the series win with a triumph Saturday night. Rangers
Homering Hooks Take Series Lead
FRISCO - Home runs by Bryan Arias, Jose Alvarez and Justin Dirden highlighted a 10-attack as Corpus Christi pushed past the RoughRiders, 9-5, Thursday night at Riders Field. The Hooks have totaled six long balls and 22 hits while picking up back-to-back wins against first-place Frisco. Corpus Christi struck for
Hooks Nail Down Win
FRISCO - A sterling start by Misael Tamarez and home runs from Shay Whitcomb, Wilyer Abreu, and Justin Dirden helped the Hooks to a 7-5 triumph over the RoughRiders Wednesday night at Riders Field. The effort snapped a five-game drought for Corpus Christi. Whitcomb's 428-foot drive to center field kickstarted
RockHounds Ride Long Ball in Finale
MIDLAND - The RockHounds belted four home runs, including three to supply a seven-run fourth, powering their 13-10 victory over the Hooks Sunday afternoon at Momentum Bank Ballpark. Midland went 5-1 in the series while scoring nine runs or more in seven of their last eight games. With Tyler Brown
Hooks Undone by Big Innings
MIDLAND - The RockHounds fashioned four spots in the fourth and fifth innings Thursday night, upending the Hooks, 10-5, before 3,483 fans at Momentum Bank Ballpark. Midland expanded on its 1-0 advantage in the fourth by sending eight men to the plate. Jeremy Eierman snapped an 0-for-24 spell by hitting
Bullpen Leads Way
MIDLAND - Matt Ruppenthal, Chandler Casey and Joe Record teamed to blank the RockHounds over eight innings, sending Corpus Christi to a 3-1 victory Wednesday night at Momentum Bank Ballpark. The Hooks (12-17) have won three of their last five games. Jaime Melendez exited a 1-1 affair following two innings
Opportunistic Hounds Rally to Claim Opener
MIDLAND – The RockHounds notched six two-out runs over their final three turns at-bat to knock off the Hooks, 9-4, in Tuesday night’s blustery series opener at Momentum Bank Ballpark. Corpus Christi (11-17) carried a 3-2 lead into the sixth inning thanks in part to a resilient start by Julio
Hollis Slam Secures SA Win
CORPUS CHRISTI – Facing position player Jose Alvarez, Connor Hollis belted a grand slam in the ninth inning Thursday night, lifting the Missions to their third consecutive victory, an 11-8 decision over the Hooks at Whataburger Field. With the Corpus Christi right-hander Cody Deason scratched prior to game time, Joe
Missions Open Series with 2-0 Lead
CORPUS CHRISTI – A constant barrage from the bats and a sterling relief performance by lefty Osvaldo Hernandez steamed San Antonio to a 9-6 victory over the Hooks Wednesday night at Whataburger Field. The Missions cracked 13 hits, coaxed six walks, and capitalized on four hit-by-pitches while scoring in all
Valdez’s Ninth-Inning Dinger Dashes Drillers
TULSA – A two-out, three-run blast by Enmanuel Valdez in the ninth inning Saturday night sent the Hooks to a 7-5 come-from-behind win over the Drillers in front of 8,102 fans at ONEOK Field. Corpus Christi has won five of its last seven and can claim a series victory Sunday
Monster 10th Lifts CC
TULSA – The Hooks withstood a game-tying, ninth-inning home run by scoring five times in the 10th inning to beat the Drillers, 9-4, Thursday night at ONEOK Field. Corpus Christi (8-10) has won four of its last five games. The first Hooks hit was a double off the bat of
CC Secures Split with Sunday Win
CORPUS CHRSTI – Shay Whitcomb notched four RBIs and was a triple shy of the cycle Sunday afternoon as the Hooks handled the Travelers, 8-6, before 4,064 fans in the series finale at Whataburger Field. With back-to-back wins, Corpus Christi enters the off-day Monday having split the six-game series with
Arias Vaults Hooks to Walk-Off Win
CORPUS CHRISTI – Bryan Arias crushed a double to the track in right-center in the ninth inning Saturday night, chasing Luke Berryhill home from first base to send the Hooks to a come-from-behind, 7-6 win over Arkansas before 4,862 fans at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi climbed back from a 5-0