Tourists Catch a Case of the Mondays
ASHEVILLE- Monday morning, screaming children, and a hungry Rome Braves team was a recipe for disaster when it came to Asheville's offense today. The Asheville Tourists recorded only two hits and were shutout for the third time this season, 3-0 to the Braves.On the education day in Rome, Asheville's only
ASHEVILLE- Monday morning, screaming children, and a hungry Rome Braves team was a recipe for disaster when it came to Asheville's offense today. The Asheville Tourists recorded only two hits and were shutout for the third time this season, 3-0 to the Braves.
On the education day in Rome, Asheville's only hits came on a bunt single by
The bats weren't the only thing that fell short on Monday. Asheville's defense committed three errors behind Kennedy. On a positive note, the defense turned a pair of double-plays including a spectacular twin killing that worked the Tourists out of a bases-loaded jam in the eighth.
The Tourists finished their road trip 3-4. Following Tuesday's off day Asheville will begin a seven-game homestand. Wednesday's contest against Greensboro begins at 7:05pm.