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Fifteen Walks and Three Errors Sink Tourists in 7-4 Loss

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Asheville outhit the Winston-Salem Dash nine to five Wednesday night, but that wasn’t the story. Fifteen combined walks and three errors told the real story of a 7-4 loss that put the Tourists back in the loss column. John Garcia got the Tourists on the board first

Drive Complete Sweep as Tourists Fall 11-7 in Series Finale

August 2, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Six games. Six losses. The Greenville Drive completed a sweep of the Tourists Sunday afternoon, winning 11-7 in a back and forth game that slipped away in the seventh inning. It is the second time this season Asheville has been swept in a six-game series, and it

Brown Dominates as Drive Hand Tourists Fifth Straight Loss, 11-3

August 1, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The playoff picture is getting complicated. With Winston-Salem, Greenville, Asheville, and Rome all separated by just two games, Saturday night was a missed opportunity for the Tourists. Dylan Brown made sure of it. The Greenville starter was dominant, going 6.1 innings and allowing just two runs, one

Asheville Tourists Announce Carolina EGGfest presented by Madden & Young’s ACE

August 1, 2026

Asheville, NC — Tourists Signature Events, the special events arm of the Asheville Tourists baseball team, has announced the inaugural Carolina EGGfest, presented by Madden & Young’s Ace Hardwares and benefiting Food Connection, at HomeTrust Park on Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will

One Inning Sinks Tourists as Drive Win 8-4

July 31, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Andrew Taylor made his first appearance at HomeTrust Park since August of 2025 Friday night and was sharp throughout. Devin Futrell was even better. For five innings it was exactly the kind of tight, well-pitched game the crowd of 4,001 came to see. Then a seven-run sixth

Tourists Drop Both Ends of Doubleheader, Lose 16-12 and 6-1

July 31, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Thursday’s doubleheader at HomeTrust Park had everything. A 49-baserunner slugfest that lasted over three hours. A viral home run. And a second game that was over almost as quickly as it started. The Greenville Drive took both ends and the Tourists have now lost three straight. Game

Drive Speed Past Tourists 13-1 as Witherspoon Continues to Crush Asheville

July 29, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Kyson Witherspoon has now faced the Asheville Tourists four times this season, the last three have been dominant. In 16.1 innings, he has allowed two runs and struck out 16. Tuesday night was more of the same. The Greenville Drive handed Asheville a 13-1 loss in the

Five Straight One-Run Losses as Hot Rods Walk Off Tourists 9-8 in 11th

July 25, 2026

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Five games. Five one-run losses. Each one more painful than the last. Saturday night’s 9-8 walk-off loss in eleven innings to the Bowling Green Hot Rods was the latest chapter in one of the most frustrating stretches of the Tourists’ season. The Tourists outhit Bowling Green

So Close, Still So Far: Tourists Fall 3-2 in Fourth Straight Loss

July 24, 2026

Once again, oh so close. Over four straight games in a pivotal series for the Tourists, only four runs divide both teams. Bowling Green has come out on top all four times, earning a series win. Friday night's 3-2 loss for Asheville was yet another example of a much improved

Wild Pitch in Seventh Sinks Tourists 4-3, Third Straight Loss

July 23, 2026

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — For the third straight game the Tourists had a chance to win late and couldn't close it out. Wednesday night it was a wild pitch that did them in. Jordan Carr threw one in the dirt in the seventh inning that Noah Myers read in-time, racing

Hot Rods Take Both Ends of Doubleheader, Win 2-1 and 4-3

July 23, 2026

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Tourists played two close games Tuesday night but came away with nothing to show for it. Bowling Green took both ends of the doubleheader 2-1 and 4-3, with the nightcap ending on a walk-off. Two games that Asheville would probably want another stab at. Game

Tourists Take Series in Rome, Win 6-3 Behind Combined Pitching Effort

July 19, 2026

ROME, Ga. — A good day on the mound, a series win, and a climb out of last place. Asheville beat the Rome Emperors 6-3 Saturday afternoon to take the series two games to one, extending a stretch that has seen the Tourists win four of their last six series

Rome Explodes for Seven in First, Rout Tourists 12-5

July 18, 2026

ROME, Ga. — One night after throwing the first shutout of the season, the Tourists couldn't get out of the first inning. Starter Parker Smith was rocked for six runs without recording a single out Friday night, and Rome cruised to a 12-5 win to even the series at one

Tourists Toss First Shutout of the Season in 4-0 Win Over Rome

July 17, 2026

ROME, Ga. — The All-Star break is over. The Tourists picked up right where they left off. Andrew Taylor returned from the injured list Thursday night and was nothing short of dominant, spinning four perfect innings in his first start since April 8th to anchor Asheville's first shutout of the

Batman & Batman: Kyle Walker and Justin Thomas Jr.

July 15, 2026

When Kyle Walker and Justin Thomas Jr. sat down together on a hot July day, they couldn't help but laugh. Just two years ago, the two were in opposite corners of the country, waiting to see what their future would hold. Now they were ready to answer questions about their

Dash Hit Five Home Runs, Take Series Finale 10-4 to Split with Tourists

July 12, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A rain delay, a soggy field, and five Winston-Salem home runs made for a long and frustrating afternoon at HomeTrust Park. The Dash took the series finale 10-4 Sunday to split the six-game series and send the Tourists into the All-Star break tied for first place. Dylan

Pitching Dominates, Call Homers Again in Tourists 4-2 Win

July 11, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Saturday night at HomeTrust Park belonged to the pitchers. And one red-hot outfielder. Nolan Devos and Garrett Apker combined for seven innings of dominant baseball, and Chase Call continued one of the best individual stretches of the season as Asheville beat Winston-Salem 4-2 to clinch the series

Seven-Run Ninth Inning Dooms Tourists in 7-3 Heartbreaker

July 11, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — For eight innings Friday night, this had the makings of one of the best-pitched games of the season at HomeTrust Park. Then the ninth inning arrived and it all fell apart. Twelve Winston-Salem batters came to the plate in the top of the ninth. Seven runs scored.

Call Hits Two Home Runs, Tourists Rally Past Dash 5-4

July 9, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Chase Call did it almost by himself. With Asheville's bullpen taxed after using ten relievers in the first two games of the series, the Tourists needed someone to carry the offense Thursday night. Call answered with two home runs and four RBIs, both shots landing in the

Dash Explode for Seven in 11th, Hand Tourists 15-9 Extra-Innings Loss

July 8, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — For ten innings it was a slugfest. The final one became a blowout. Winston-Salem outscored Asheville 7-1 in extra innings Wednesday night to take a 15-9 win in a nearly four-hour marathon that left the Tourists with a one-game lead in the Southern Division. Yeriel Santos was

Bullpen Delivers, Tourists Roll Past Dash 11-3 Despite Early Starter Exit

July 7, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Luis Rodriguez threw five pitches Tuesday night before clutching his shoulder and walking off the mound. What followed was one of the most complete bullpen performances of the season. Five Asheville relievers combined to throw 8.2 innings, allowing just two runs and striking out seven to back

Tourists Take Series 5-1, Top Hub City 11-8 in Sunday Finale

July 5, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The best series of the season ended the right way. Asheville beat Hub City 11-8 Sunday afternoon to take the series five games to one, the best series result for the Tourists all year. It wasn't clean. Dylan Howard allowed six runs in 3.2 innings and the

Eight Straight: Tourists Hold Off Hub City 4-3 in Front of Sellout Crowd

July 3, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — When Justin Thomas Jr. crashed into the left field netting and squeezed the final out of Friday night's game, he didn't need to check the scoreboard. He already knew what it meant. "Eight straight," he yelled. For the first time since 2017, the Asheville Tourists have won

Tourists Explode for 17 Runs, Win Seventh Straight Behind Oakes' Best Start

July 3, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Seven straight wins. A nine-run third inning. Fifteen batters to the plate. Every Tourist with at least one hit. Wednesday night was one of those games where everything went right. Asheville dismantled the Hub City Spartanburgers 17-3 Thursday night at HomeTrust Park in the most complete performance

A Santos Gem: Tourists Win Sixth Straight to Take Sole Possession of First

July 1, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Six straight wins. Sole possession of first place in the South Atlantic League Southern Division. And a dominant pitching performance. Wednesday night had everything, and the Tourists came out on the right side of all of it, beating the Hub City Spartanburgers 10-8 behind a gem from