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True to Form — Tourists Top Dash with Elite Pitching

James Hicks and Derek True Silence Winston-Salem
June 22, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists received a masterful pitching performance from their Saturday night duo of James Hicks and Derek True. Hicks and True tossed the full nine innings and held the Winston-Salem Dash’s offense to a single run. Asheville took home the victory 2-1.

Tourists Make a Little History in Comeback Win

Asheville Erases a Seven-Run Deficit to Beat Greenville 11-10
June 16, 2024

GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists accomplished something on Sunday afternoon that the organization has done only three times in the last 15 years; overcome a seven-run deficit and win. Asheville trailed the Greenville Drive 7-0, yet battled back to beat the Drive 11-10 and earn a series split in the process.

Encarnacion and Johnson Go Deep in 13-4 Loss

Greenville's Coffey Homers Twice, Plates Seven
June 14, 2024

GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists dropped their second straight to the Greenville Drive on Friday night, 13-4. Greenville’s offense, led by Cutter Coffey, took control after the Tourists struck early. Coffey finished the game with two Home Runs and seven RBI.

Garcia, Deming Each Plate Four in Blowout over Greenville

Tourists Hammer the Drive in Series Opener
June 12, 2024

GREENVILLE- Austin Deming and John Garcia made it clear to the Greenville Drive that they are going to have to deal with one of the hottest offenses in the South Atlantic League, the Asheville Tourists, this week. The duo combined for three Home Runs, seven total hits, and eight RBI

Guillemette and Matthews Go Deep in Series Finale

Hot Rods Hold Off the Tourists at the End
June 9, 2024

ASHEVILLE- Sunday afternoon’s series finale between the Asheville Tourists and the Bowling Green Hot Rods was another closely contested game throughout. The Hot Rods hit four Home Runs while the Tourists belted a pair. In the end, Bowling Green held on for an 8-5 win over Asheville.

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.

John Garcia Makes Baseball History in 18-8 Win

Brice Matthews Hits Two More Homers in Perfect Day at the Plate
June 5, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Bowling Green Hot Rods 18-8 on Wednesday night in a game that featured baseball history. Asheville’s Designated Hitter, John Garcia, went 5-for-6 with a professional baseball record five doubles. No player in MLB history or in Minor League Baseball since single-game records started being

Tourists Drop Series Opener to Hot Rods

Bowling Green's Starting Pitcher Strikes Out 14
June 4, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Bowling Green Hot Rods 8-1 in their series opener Tuesday night. The Hot Rods have not lost the first game in any of their ten series all season. The Tourists are 5-5 in series openers this year.

Pitching Staff Strikes Out Season-High 17 in 11-6 Loss

Fisher and Garcia Both Go Deep
May 28, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Greensboro Grasshoppers 11-6 in the series opener Tuesday night. Asheville kept the pressure on throughout the game despite falling into an early hole. In the end, the Grasshoppers made enough plays to win the game.

Asheville Keeps Pressure On Late, Splits DH

Tourists Fight Through Third Double-Header in Eight Days
May 24, 2024

HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists continued their fighting mentality Friday night against the Hickory Crawdads. Asheville erased a deficit in the final inning of Game One and came away with a 5-2 victory. The Tourists nearly did it again in Game Two, but came up inches short and fell 4-3.

Sunday Fun Day Equals Double-Header Sweep

Asheville Takes Two from Rome on Final Day of the Series
May 19, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Rome Emperors in a pair of contests on Sunday afternoon. Asheville used a Logan Cerny three-run walk-off Home Run to win Game One 7-6; then exploded offensively, built a big lead, and cruised in Game Two, 9-4.

Tourists and Emperors Split Twin Bill

Asheville Dominates Game Two with 12-1 Win
May 16, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists and the Rome Emperors each picked up a win on Thursday night with a double-header split. Rome won the first game 6-1 and Asheville owned the second game with a 12-1 final score. The series is knotted up at two games apiece.

Emperors Take Series Opener from Tourists 11-1

Kelly Austin Pitches 2.1 Scoreless in His Home Debut
May 14, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists did not begin their seven-game homestand the way they had hoped. Asheville dropped the Education Day afternoon contest to the Rome Emperors by a final score of 11-1. It is the first time this season the Tourists have lost a game by double-digits.

Tourists Drop Sunday's Contest in Extras

Asheville Fell to Winston-Salem 5-4 in Ten
May 13, 2024

WINSTON-SALEM- The Asheville Tourists dropped Sunday’s series finale to the Winston-Salem Dash 5-4 in ten innings. It was the second extra-inning game of the week for the Tourists who showed great resolve and fight throughout the series.

Johnson Hits Tape-Measure Homer in 12-7 Defeat

Garcia and Williams Each Contribute Two Hits
April 30, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists fell 12-7 to the Greenville Drive on Tuesday night in Game One of their current homestand. Asheville delivered a big first inning and Ryan Johnson hit a monstrous Home Run, but the Drive did enough to counter the Tourists offense and keep Asheville from claiming a

Garcia Belts Homer in 4-1 Loss to Hickory

Swanson Strikes Out Season-High Nine
April 24, 2024

HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists received solid pitching from Nic Swanson and Franny Cobos on Wednesday night in Hickory. John Garcia provided some offense with a deep Home Run to left field; however, the Tourists fell short to the Crawdads 4-1.

Cam Fisher's Three Home Runs Lead Asheville to Wild Win

Tourists Best the Emperors 15-12 at McCormick Field
April 17, 2024

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists First-Baseman, Cam Fisher, made some history on Wednesday night in Asheville’s 15-12 win over the Rome Emperors. Fisher became just the third Tourists player in the last two decades to hit three Home Runs in a single game. Scott Schreiber accomplished the feat in 2021 while

Opening Day Goes Asheville's Way

Baez Homers, Drives In Four
April 5, 2024

ASHEVILLE- Opening Night at McCormick Field showcased the Asheville Tourists and the Winston-Salem Dash on a chilly evening. The Tourists bats were anything but chilly. Asheville scored 14 runs to put away Winston-Salem 14-5 and begin the 2024 season on a high note.

McCormick Field's 100th Anniversary Game Leaves Both Teams Happy

Tourists Score Two in the Ninth; Tie Woodpeckers 7-7
April 3, 2024

ASHEVILLE- For the second year in a row, the Asheville vs. Fayetteville pre-season exhibition game ended in a tie. The Tourists trailed 7-5 heading into the bottom of the ninth, but rallied for two runs to tie the game 7-7. When the ninth inning came to a close, both teams

Whitcomb Goes Deep Twice in Sunday Bash

Hooks back Macuare and Co. with four home runs
April 16, 2023

Box Score AMARILLO - Corpus Christi clubbed four home runs as part of a 17-hit attack to beat the Sod Poodles, 11-5, Sunday afternoon, securing a split of the six-game series at HODGETOWN. Lead-off hitter Will Wagner belted his second long ball of the season in the ninth, capping a