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Season Recap: 2024 Asheville Tourists

100th Year at McCormick Field Provided Plenty of Memories
September 12, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists have officially wrapped up the 2024 regular season. Before we move forward into preparations for next year’s Tourists Home Opener, April 8th, 2025, we first glance back at the 2024 campaign. It was a season that brought with it a record-setting 14 home sellout crowds, a

Hudson Valley Spoils Urias' Gem, Clinches Playoffs

Tourists Unable to Close Out the Win but Battle to the End
September 5, 2024

WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY – The Asheville Tourists had their sights set on a victory with a two-run lead and two outs in the bottom of the ninth. The win slipped through their fingers and even though Asheville came up short, the fight from this group continues to show up night

Encarnacion Walks Tourists Off in the 11th

Asheville Tops Hickory 4-3 in Extras for Second Straight Win
August 30, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists knocked off the Hickory Crawdads 4-3 in 11 innings on Friday night in front of another sold out crowd at McCormick Field. Luis Encarnacion belted a deep RBI walk-off single in the bottom of the 11th inning that plated Fernando Caldera from third base. An elated

Gomez Singles, Scores in His Tourists Debut

Asheville Drops Series Opener to Rome 3-1
August 14, 2024

ROME- The Asheville Tourists began their 12-game road trip Tuesday night with a contest against the Rome Emperors. The Tourists jumped out to an early 1-0 lead, but were held scoreless the rest of the way. Rome’s offense had just enough firepower to take the lead and hold on for

Loftin's Two Doubles Help Tourists Edge Hot Rods

Bullpen Goes Five Innings with Zero Earned Runs
August 7, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists rebounded nicely against the Bowling Green Hot Rods Wednesday night with an impressive 4-2 victory in front of the home crowd. Jackson Loftin crushed two key doubles and Oliver Carrillo netted his fifth Home Run of the season in the win.

Urias Goes Six Strong, Tourists Fall 3-1

Garcia Belts Doubles Number 20 and 21
August 1, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists received a solid starting pitching performance as well as shutdown relief appearances on Thursday night; however, the home team dropped a close contest to the Hickory Crawdads 3-1.

Tourists Score Three in the Ninth, Beat the 'Hoppers 5-3

Carrillo and Guillemette Come Up with Clutch Hits
July 27, 2024

GREENSBORO- The Asheville Tourists reeled off a 5-3 come-from-behind win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Saturday night. Asheville plated three runs in the top of the ninth and used a brilliant pitching performance from their duo of Derek True and Manuel Urias to earn the victory.

Tourists Play another One Run Game and Win 6-5

Deming and Baez each Homer in the Victory
July 12, 2024

ASHEVILLE- For the 25th time this season the Asheville Tourists had a game decided by only one run. On Friday, it was Asheville in the win column with a 6-5 result over the Aberdeen IronBirds. The Tourists are 13-12 this season in their games decided by a single run.

Sherwin Doubles Twice in 10-6 Loss to Greenville

Tourists Compete but Drop Series Opener
July 1, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The quick turnaround from a road series in Bowling Green to hosting the Greenville Drive without an off day was a tough task to begin with. The Asheville Tourists showed their fight once again, despite the adversity, however a fast start for the Drive was enough to keep the

Guedez Solid but Breaks Go the Dash's Way

Tourists Drop Series Opener 7-1
June 18, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists played the Winston-Salem Dash tough for nine innings on Tuesday, however came up short by a final score of 7-1. Asheville and Winston-Salem each had ten hits and the Tourists starting pitcher, Jose Guedez, did not allow a hit until the fifth inning.

Urias Slams the Door in Third Straight Road Win

Tourists Top Drive 3-2 Behind Stellar Pitching
June 13, 2024

GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists received a pitching gem from their Wednesday night duo of Jose Guedez and Manuel Urias. Guedez dominated the Greenville Drive for five innings while Urias kept Asheville in front during the final four frames. The pitching effort was critical in the Tourists 3-2 win over the

Guedez Pitches Five Strong in One Run Loss

Brice Matthews Collects Three Hits at the Top of the Order
June 6, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists played a solid game Thursday against the Bowling Green Hot Rods but fell one run short of winning their second straight. Despite the 6-5 loss, Jose Guedez was outstanding over the first five innings and the Tourists offense continued to produce.

Dash Quiet the Tourists Offense in 3-0 Shutout

Guedez Spins Three Scoreless For Asheville
May 10, 2024

WINSTON-SALEM- The Asheville Tourists were shut out by the Winston-Salem Dash on Friday night, 3-0. It is the second time the Tourists have been shutout this season; however, Asheville still possesses the South Atlantic League’s second ranked offensive unit.

Hicks Shines in Debut, Urias Strikes Out Nine

Tourists Come Up Just Short to the Drive
May 3, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists dropped a close game to the Greenville Drive 3-2 on Friday night. The Tourists nearly pulled out the win with a furious eighth inning rally; however, the Drive narrowly escaped when a three-run Homer was barely foul and a play at the plate went the way

Dominant Pitching on Display but Tourists Come Up Short

Asheville Arms Hold Hickory to Only Three Hits
April 27, 2024

HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists pitching staff continued their excellent week of action on Saturday night with another noteworthy performance. The Tourists pitchers held the Hickory to a total of three hits, the fewest allowed in a game all season, yet Asheville fell by a final score of 3-2.

Cerny Homers for Second Straight Day; Urias Battles

April 20, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Rome Emperors 10-4 on Saturday night. The game was much closer than the final score would indicate as Asheville kept it close until the ninth inning.

Series Ends with a 4-3 Loss after Teams Exchange Ninth Inning Homers

Collin Price's Blast Tied the Game in the Final Frame
April 15, 2024

BROOKLYN- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Brooklyn Cyclones on Sunday by a final score of 4-3. Asheville led in the early going, but Brooklyn hit a two-run Home Run to claim a 3-2 lead.