Hoppers Fall to the Greenville Drive 13-5
The Greensboro Grasshoppers fell to the Greenville Drive, 13-5, on Saturday, April 22. The Drive moves to 5-8 on the season while the Grasshoppers fall to 10-4. Greenville outhit Greensboro 15-7 and had two errors to the Hoppers one. Leading at the dish for the Grasshoppers was Tsung-Che Cheng going
Hoppers Outscore the Jersey Shore BlueClaws 7-3
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Greensboro Grasshoppers defeated the Jersey Shore BlueClaws 7-3, on Saturday, April 15. The Grasshoppers move to 6-2 on the season while the BlueClaws fall to 2-6, as Greensboro out-hit Jersey Shore 11 to 7. Leading the Grasshoppers was Ernny Ordonez going 3-4 with two runs scored.
Hoppers' Domingo Gonzalez picks up ninth win
GREENSBORO ― Ernny Ordoñez went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, and Domingo Gonzalez picked up his team-leading ninth win of the season as the Greensboro Grasshoppers defeated the Winston-Salem Dash 7-1 at First National Bank Field on Friday night. Domingo Gonzalez (9-3) walked none and struck out five in four fine
Hoppers win, return for last homestand at .500
GREENVILLE, S.C. ― Ernny Ordonez hit two solo home runs and right-hander Domingo Gonzalez picked up his team-high eighth win of the season, leading the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 5-3 victory over the Greenville Drive at Fluor Field on Sunday afternoon. The Hoppers won five games in the series at
Abrahan Gutierrez leads offense in 12-5 win
GREENSBORO ― Abrahan Gutierrez went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two RBIs and two runs scored, leading the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 12-5 victory over the Jersey Shore BlueClaws at First National Bank Field on Friday night. Gutierrez’s two-run double capped a seven-run rally in the bottom of the second inning
Hoppers win on Ernny Ordoñez's 3-run HR in 10th
GREENSBORO ― Ernny Ordonez hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning, lifting the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a wild 8-6 victory over the Winston-Salem Dash at First National Bank Field on Tuesday night. Ordoñez’s 12th homer of the season, on an 0-1 pitch from Dash reliever
Hoppers fall to .500 with 11-3 loss to Drive
GREENSBORO ― Joe Davis hit his 15th home runs of the season, and Phil Sikes went 2-for-3 with a homer and three RBIs to lead the Greenville Drive to an 11-3 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at First National Bank Field on Thursday night. The Hoppers (33-44 overall) made four
Greensboro loses finale, splits series in Hickory
HICKORY ― Trevor Hauver drew a bases-loaded walk on a 3-2 pitch from Eddy Yean in the eighth inning to drive in the go-ahead run as the Hickory Crawdads rallied for a 10-7 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at L.P. Frans Stadium on Sunday night. The Hoppers blew a 6-1
Hoppers' ninth-inning rally falls short
HICKORY ― Crawdads reliever Leury Tejada wriggled out of a bases-loaded jam in the top of the ninth inning and host Hickory rallied from a 4-0 deficit to defeat the Greensboro Grasshoppers 6-5 at L.P. Frans Stadium on Thursday night. Ernny Ordonez went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double
Red-hot Dariel Lopez leads offense in Hoppers win
GREENSBORO ― Dariel Lopez went 2-for-5 with a grand slam and six RBIs, and the Greensboro Grasshoppers pounded out 16 hits on the way to a 14-10 victory over the Asheville Tourists at First National Bank Field on Saturday night. Ernny Ordonez went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, and
Hoppers start second half of Sally League season
GREENSBORO ― It’s a fresh start for the Greensboro Grasshoppers. The second half of the South Atlantic League baseball season began Friday night, the records of all 12 teams reset to 0-0. The Hoppers finished the first half 27-38, 15½ games behind first-place Aberdeen in the Sally League’s North Division.
Asheville pitchers hold Hoppers in check
GREENSBORO ― A.J. Lee drove in the tie-breaking run with a sacrifice fly, and Asheville’s pitchers shut down the Greensboro Grasshoppers 3-1 on a Thirsty Thursday at First National Bank Field. Lee drove in an insurance run with an RBI single in the ninth inning, and Kenedy Corona went 2-for-2
Hoppers lose series finale in 11 innings
GREENSBORO ― For the second time in this six-game series, the Greensboro Grasshoppers were one strike away from victory in the top of the ninth inning when the roof fell in. But this time was different. This time it was, well, weird. Tyler Hardman went 3-for-5 with a home run,
Hoppers pitch back-to-back shutouts in doubleheader
GREENSBORO ― What a difference a day makes. Well, to be honest, what a difference a day and a come-to-Jesus team meeting 30 minutes before the start of regular game-day prep. Right-handers Nick Garcia and Sean Sullivan pitched dominant games, and the Greensboro Grasshoppers bounced back from the worst day
Hoppers win series finale in I-40 rivalry
WINSTON-SALEM ― Fabricio Macias hit a tie-breaking two-run home run in the sixth inning, and Ernny Ordonez hit a three-run shot earlier in the third as the Greensboro Grasshoppers’ erupted for 15 hits on the way to an 11-10 victory over the Winston-Salem Dash at Truist Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Hoppers lose to Dash, fall to 4-6 in Battle of I-40
WINSTON-SALEM ― Bryan Ramos hit a two-run home run, and Moises Castillo drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning as the Winston-Salem Dash defeated the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-2 at Truist Stadium on Friday night. Right-hander Jesus Valles (3-1) picked up the win in relief,
Blue Rocks pitchers cool Hoppers' bats
GREENSBORO ― José Sánchez went 2-for-4 and broke a 1-1 tie with a two-run bloop single over the drawn-in infield in the eighth inning, helping the Wilmington Blue Rocks to a 5-2 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at First National Bank Field on Saturday night. But it was Wilmington’s pitchers
Hoppers lose, but break 20-inning scoring drought
GREENSBORO ― The sense of relief when Fabricio Macias' line drive settled into the grass in front of the left fielder felt like a cool breeze on this stifling hot Wednesday afternoon at First National Bank Field. Endy Rodriguez raced home from second base and scored without a throw. By
Crawdads' pitchers combine on two-hit shutout of Hoppers
HICKORY ― Right-hander Nick Krauth and two relievers combined on on two-hit shutout, leading the Hickory Crawdads to a 3-0 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at L.P. Frans Stadium on Friday night. Krauth (1-1) struck out five in six innings. Joe Corbett struck out four in two innings, and Marc
Ernny Ordoñez's grand slam powers Hoppers
HICKORY ― Ernny Ordonez hit a grand slam, and Matt Gorski had a two-run triple, leading the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 7-1 victory over the Hickory Crawdads at L.P. Frans Stadium on Thursday night. With the bases loaded in the fourth inning, Ordoñez hit the first pitch he saw from
Matt Gorski's HR lifts Hoppers in series finale
ROME, Ga. ― Matt Gorski's solo home run to center field in the eighth inning broke a tie score and lifted Greensboro to a 7-6 victory over the Rome Braves, as the Grasshoppers salvaged the final game of the series Sunday afternoon at AdventHealth Stadiium. Gorski's home run was the
Yoyner Fajardo's hit gives Hoppers another win in 10th
GREENSBORO ― Another day, another victory in the 10th inning for the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Yoyner Fajardo ripped a sharp line drive down the right-field line, driving home Maikol Escotto with the game-winning run in the 10th inning as the Hoppers rallied to beat the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-3 on a sunny