Hooks sink in for first Corpus Christi no-hitter
For the first time since the franchise relocated to the Gulf Coast of Texas, the Corpus Christi Hooks checked off their first no-hitter in 19 seasons. On the shoulders of Astros prospects Jake Bloss and Cesar Gomez, the Double-A affiliate blanked the San Antonio Missions in a 3-0 win at
Bloss & Gomez No-Hit Missions
Box Score SAN ANTONIO - Jake Bloss and Cesar Gomez made history in the Alamo City Saturday night, teaming for the first nine-inning no-hitter in 19 seasons of Hooks Baseball, as Corpus Christi blanked the Missions, 3-0, before a crowd of 4,476 at Wolff Stadium. Bloss breezed six while permitting
Riders Rally Sunday for Series Split
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Making the most of two hits, the first-place Frisco RoughRiders edged the Hooks, 2-1, before a crowd of 4,244 fans Sunday evening at Whataburger Field, forcing a split of the six-game series. With the setback, Corpus Christi stands 8-5 in its last 13 games. Hooks
Big Nights by Bloss & Brewer, Hooks Halt Streaking Riders
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Jake Bloss worked 6 2/3 shutout innings and Jordan Brewer hit two home runs as the Hooks rolled to a 7-1 triumph over Frisco, snapping the RoughRiders' nine-game win streak before 3,719 fans Tuesday night at Whataburger Field. In the longest outing by a Corpus
Evans & Travs Handcuff Hooks
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Logan Evans strung together six scoreless innings and struck out eight Thursday night, leading Arkansas to a 6-2 win over the Hooks before 3,961 fans at Whataburger Field. Jake Bloss retired the first eight in a row, striking out five, in the start for Corpus
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
Bloss & Pen Cage Sod Poodles
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - For the second time in as many Double-A assignments, Jake Bloss delivered six innings of two-hit scoreless baseball, helping the Hooks to a 2-0 victory over Amarillo before 3,708 fans Friday night at Whataburger Field. Bloss, Carlos Betancourt, Kasey Ford, and Drew Strotman continued a
Bloss Bullish in Double-A Debut, Late Rally Stalls for CC
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Jake Bloss blanked Frisco over six innings, but the RoughRiders used a five-run eighth to post a 5-3 victory over the Hooks before 5,118 fans in Sunday's series finale at Whataburger Field. Bloss, who logged a 2.08 ERA in four High-A assignments, began his Double-A
Asheville Hits Four Home Runs, Earns Split with 11-6 Win
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists hit four Home Runs and bested the Hickory Crawdads 11-6 on Sunday to earn a series split. Cam Fisher belted two of the four longballs, his second multi-HR game of the season, and drove in a game-high five. Pascanel Ferreras and Logan Cerny also went deep
Bloss and Mancini Quiet the Crawdads
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists took care of business on Tuesday night with a 4-3 series opening victory against the Hickory Crawdads. Jake Bloss and Joey Mancini each pitched four strong innings and Jeremy Molero earned his first save of the season.
Defense Dominates in 4-2 Win over Rome
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Rome Emperors 4-2 on Tuesday night in a game where Asheville turned a season-high three double-plays. Garret Guillemette clubbed a two-run Homer and the pitching staff did the rest as the Tourists evened up their season record at 5-5.
Tourists Shut Out in Brooklyn, 3-0
BROOKLYN- The Asheville Tourists dropped their first ever game played in Brooklyn, 3-0, to the Cyclones on Tuesday night. The loss dropped the Tourists to 2-2 on the young season and the Cyclones earned their first win in the process.