Gusto Magnificent in Career-High Night
A couple of three-run innings powered the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (50-26, 1-0) over the Tacoma Rainiers (43-44, 0-1) in the first game of the second half in a 6-1 victory on Tuesday night at Constellation Field. RHP Ryan Gusto’s (2-1) performance stole the show, spinning 7.0 dominant innings, allowing
Gordon Tosses Quality Start In Sugar Land's 6-2 Victory
Thanks to a couple of solo blasts and great defensive gems, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (49-26) closed out the first half and secured their ninth series win against the El Paso Chihuahuas (31-44) by taking Sunday night’s contest 6-2 at Southwest University Park. For the second time in as
Blubaugh Ties Longest Career Outing As Space Cowboys Blank Chihuahuas
Behind a second consecutive quality start, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (48-25) hurled their third shutout of the season in a 3-0 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas (30-42) on Friday night at Southwest University Park. RHP AJ Blubaugh (W, 5-2) took the mound for Sugar Land and faced his
Blue Ghosts Battle Back in Walk-Off Thriller
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Blue Ghosts scored seven times in the eighth inning Sunday night, setting the stage for an 8-7 walk-off win over Arkansas before 5,101 fans at Whataburger Field. With the Travelers staked to a 6-0 lead, Colin Barber began the eighth-inning rally by working a
Hooks Hang 10-Spot in Comeback Win
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Pascanel Ferreras and Ryan Wrobleski both blasted three run-home runs to fuel a 10-run sixth inning as the Hooks came back to beat Arkansas, 13-10, in Tuesday's series opener at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi trailed, 6-1, before sending 13 men to bat in the sixth.
Snelling Outduels Bloss, Missions Win in Extras
Box Score SAN ANTONIO - The Hooks, totaling 30 hits over their past two games, were held in check by lefty Robby Snelling, who helped lead the Missions to a 3-2 win in 10 innings Friday night at Wolff Stadium. Snelling, the Padres top pitching prospect according to MLB.com, yielded
Bullpen Brilliant Wednesday, Hooks Win in 10
Box Score SAN ANTONIO - Corpus Christi's pen permitted just one unearned run over 4 1/3 Wednesday afternoon, with catcher Ryan Wrobleski providing the game-winning hit on a 10th-inning RBI single that sent the Hooks to a 5-4 decision over the Missions before 5,103 fans at Wolff Stadium. Corpus Christi,
Asheville Tourists 2023 Season Recap
ASHEVILLE- The 2023 season of Asheville Tourists Baseball is in the books. The campaign was filled with memorable games, down-to-the-wire finishes, and a record number of fans that came out and saw the Tourists play.
Tourists Top Braves 4-3 in Ten Innings
ROME- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Rome Braves 4-3 in ten innings on Sunday afternoon. The final game of the 2023 season for both teams came down to the wire. Rome erased a 3-1 deficit in the bottom of the ninth and Asheville responded with a winning rally in the
Hot Rods Grand Slam Spoils Series Opener
ASHEVILLE- In some games it only takes one swing of the bat to decide a winner. Tuesday night Carson Williams of the Bowling Green Hot Rods had one swing that made all the difference. The Asheville Tourists led 3-0 until Williams belted a Grand Slam. Bowling Green went on to
Swanson and Santos II Silence Cyclones
ASHEVILLE- Sunday afternoon’s series finale at McCormick Field between the Asheville Tourists and the Brooklyn Cyclones favored the home team right from the start. Asheville jumped on Brooklyn with seven runs in the bottom of the first inning and held on to win 8-1 behind great pitching from Nic Swanson
Game of the Year Candidate Goes to Brooklyn, 13-12
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists and the Brooklyn Cyclones played perhaps the game of the year in the South Atlantic League on Thursday night. The two teams traded punches back and forth for nine innings, then needed a tenth frame to decide the winner. Both teams had chances to win the
Palma's Fifth Hit Walks Tourists Off in the Ninth
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists overcame a seven-run deficit to beat the Brooklyn Cyclones in dramatic fashion on Tuesday night. Asheville scored five runs in the bottom of the ninth and stunned Brooklyn 10-9. The victory was the Tourists largest come-from-behind win this season.
BlueClaws Pitching Too Much in 4-1 Loss
LAKEWOOD- The Asheville Tourists had no answer for the Jersey Shore BlueClaws pitching on Sunday afternoon. Asheville was held to five hits, all singles, and struck out 14 times in their attempt to salvage a series split. Jersey Shore ended up with a 4-1 win.
Tourists Stun BlueClaws Late, Win 6-4 in Extras
LAKEWOOD- The Asheville Tourists pulled off a thrilling come-from-behind win against the Jersey Shore BlueClaws on Saturday night. Asheville scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning to force extras and added two more runs in the tenth to secure a 6-4 win. The victory was Asheville’s sixth
Comeback Bid Falls Short in One-Run Loss
LAKEWOOD- The Asheville Tourists were forced to play come-from-behind against the Jersey Shore BlueClaws right from the start on Wednesday. Jersey Shore built a 4-0 lead before an out was recorded in the bottom of the first. The BlueClaws then held off a strong comeback attempt by the Tourists; Asheville
Ullola Fans Career-High 11; Tourists Lose by One
GREENSBORO- The Asheville Tourists dropped another close game to the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Wednesday afternoon when they fell by a final score of 4-3. The Tourists had the bases loaded in the top of the ninth with two outs and appeared to have drawn a game-tying walk. The pitch in
Santos II Spins Four Scoreless in Asheville's 11-5 Win
ASHEVILLE- Alex Santos II set the tone for the Asheville Tourists on Friday night. The right-handed starting pitcher stifled the Rome Braves for four innings and Asheville’s offense provided plenty of run support. The Tourists built a 7-0 lead and cruised to an 11-5 victory over the Braves.
Sandle and Wrobleski Pace the Offense in Fourth Straight Win
GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists snapped their four-game road skid and won their fourth straight game overall with a series opening 6-4 victory over the Greenville Drive. Asheville plated three runs in the top of the seventh to take a two-run lead and held off the league’s top offense down the
Tourists Searching for Answers after 11-1 Loss to Hot Rods
BOWLING GREEN- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Bowling Green Hot Rods 11-1 on Thursday in a game that got away from them quickly. Bowling Green scored in every inning except for two and Asheville finished 1-for-10 with runners in scoring position.
Fireworks Extravaganza Begins with Seven Home Runs, 19-3 Win
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists hitters were ready to go on Monday night. Six of the nine players in the starting lineup hit a Home Run while Logan Cerny belted a pair in Asheville’s 19-3 win over the Greenville Drive. The seven Home Runs hit was a season-high as were the
DeVos Debuts with a Strong Start but without Run Support
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists were shutout by the Greenville Drive on Friday night, 8-0 at McCormick Field. Asheville has not scored a run in their last 17 innings which is the longest stretch of the season. Their current nine-game losing skid is also a season-long.
Skid Hits Seven Games in 11-6 Loss to the Drive
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists lost their seventh straight game on Wednesday night, 11-6 to the Greenville Drive. Asheville allowed four Home Runs and a seven-run inning in the loss. It is the most runs the Tourists have given up in an inning all season.
Unlucky 12; Tourists Drop Fifth Straight in Rough Fashion
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists lost a 12-inning marathon to the Hickory Crawdads on Saturday night, 13-8, in front of a standing room only crowd at McCormick Field. The Tourists outscored the Crawdads 7-2 over the first six innings and were outscored 11-1 over the final six.
Espinosa Drives in Five as Yacumamas Clobber Salsa 16-3
WINSTON-SALEM- The Yacumamas de Asheville took it to the Winston-Salem Salsa on Thursday night with a 16-3 victory. Asheville scored a season-high 16 runs and their 13-run margin of victory was the largest of the year as well. The Yacumamas snapped a four-game skid with the win.