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Back-to-back wins move Hoppers above .500

Jackson Glenn finishes with four hits and drives in go-ahead run in 10th inning
June 29, 2022

GREENSBORO ― Jackson Glenn went 4-for-5 with two RBIs and drove in the go-ahead run in the top of the 10th inning, leading the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 6-4 victory over the Hickory Crawdads at L.P. Frans Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. With back-to-back wins to start the series at Hickory,

Hoppers start second half of Sally League season

Asheville pitchers shut down Greensboro 14-4 in second-half opener
June 25, 2022

GREENSBORO ― It’s a fresh start for the Greensboro Grasshoppers. The second half of the South Atlantic League baseball season began Friday night, the records of all 12 teams reset to 0-0. The Hoppers finished the first half 27-38, 15½ games behind first-place Aberdeen in the Sally League’s North Division.

Hoppers lose late lead, fall in 10 innings

Prized prospect Quinn Priester returns to Greensboro to make injury rehab start
June 15, 2022

GREENSBORO ― One strike away from victory. One strike away from sending the faithful home with Porter House burger coupons. One strike away from … There’s a drive to deep left-center field … Everson Pereira drove a 3-2 pitch from right-hander Domingo Gonzalez over the fence for a two-out, two-run

Hoppers win series finale in I-40 rivalry

Ernny Ordoñez and Fabricio Macias drive in four runs apiece to lead Greensboro over Winston-Salem
June 13, 2022

WINSTON-SALEM ― Fabricio Macias hit a tie-breaking two-run home run in the sixth inning, and Ernny Ordonez hit a three-run shot earlier in the third as the Greensboro Grasshoppers’ erupted for 15 hits on the way to an 11-10 victory over the Winston-Salem Dash at Truist Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Michell Miliano nails down 10th-inning win

Fabricio Macias goes 2-for-4 with two RBIs, and Wandi Montout pitches out of 9th-inning jam.
June 10, 2022

WiNSTON-SALEM ― Right-hander Michell Miliano retired all three batters he faced in the 10th inning, nailing down the Greensboro Grasshoppers 5-4 victory over the Winston-Salem Dash at Truist Stadium on Thursday night. With pinch-runner Shawn Goosenberg placed at second to start the 10th, Miliano coaxed a fly out, then struck

Bases-loaded single in 9th sinks Hoppers

Jacob Gonzalez hits two-run HR, and Domingo Gonzalez pitches five scoreless innings in loss
June 9, 2022

WINSTON-SALEM ― Oscar Colas hit a soft single to left field with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth innings, driving in two runs and lifting the Winston-Salem Dash to a 4-3 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at Truist Stadium on Wednesday night. Losing pitcher Oliver Mateo (0-1)

Hoppers lose, but break 20-inning scoring drought

Fabricio Macias' RBI single and Ernny Ordoñez's home run fuel four-run inning
June 2, 2022

GREENSBORO ― The sense of relief when Fabricio Macias' line drive settled into the grass in front of the left fielder felt like a cool breeze on this stifling hot Wednesday afternoon at First National Bank Field. Endy Rodriguez raced home from second base and scored without a throw. By

Blue Rocks shut out luckless Grasshoppers

Greensboro strands 15 baserunners in loss
June 1, 2022

GREENSBORO ― Five pitchers combined to scatter eight hits as the Wilmington Blue Rocks shut out the Greensboro Grasshoppers 5-0 in their series opener at First National Bank Field on Tuesday night. And in this case, "scatter" means pitch out of trouble over and over again. Fabricio Macias went 2-for-4

Hoppers lose series finale, settle for split with Tourists

Jack Herman hits two-run homer, but Greensboro cannot hold lead
May 30, 2022

ASHEVILLE ― Left fielder Jack Herman hit his third home run of the season to stake the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 4-1 lead, but the Asheville Tourists rallied for an 8-4 victory in their series finale at McCormick Field on Sunday afternoon. The Tourists scored six runs in the bottom

Road recap: Hoppers adapt to roster moves

Greensboro wins five of last seven; Endy Rodriguez excels after move to No. 3 spot in lineup
May 29, 2022

ASHEVILLE ― Endy Rodriguez hit a three-run home run and Sammy Siani went 2-for-3 and threw two runners out from right field, leading the Greensboro Grasshoppers in an 8-4 loss to the Asheville Tourists at McCormick Field on Saturday night. The Hoppers (20-23) have won five of their last seven

Hoppers hit 7 doubles, split series with Hot Rods

Will Matthiessen goes 8-for-17 with 4 doubles and HR on road trip
July 5, 2021

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. ― Red-hot Will Matthiessen hit two more doubles, and Greensboro finished with seven doubles in all as the Grasshoppers clobbered host Bowling Green 13-5 Sunday evening to split their six-game series with the Hot Rods. Greensboro scored its 13 runs on 13 hits ― seven doubles and

Back-to-back home runs lift Hot Rods over Hoppers

Bowling Green scores 3 in the eighth inning to break open tie game
July 2, 2021

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. ― Grant Witherspoon and Jordan Qsar hit back-to-back home runs with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning to break open a tie game and lead the Hot Rods to a 6-3 win over the Grasshoppers at Bowling Green Stadium on Friday night. Right-hander Will

Bases-loaded walk in bottom of 9th sinks Hoppers

Lolo Sanchez drives home both runs in 3-2 loss to Hot Rods
June 30, 2021

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. ― Greensboro closer Oliver Garcia walked Connor Hollis on four pitches with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the first-place Hot Rods eked out a 3-2 victory over the second-place Grasshoppers in their first game at Bowling Green Stadium on a rainy

Gonzales, Macias hit HRs as Hoppers win in series finale

Red-hot Greensboro takes five of six in series with Greenville
June 27, 2021

GREENSBORO ― Top prospect Nick Gonzales homered in his second consecutive game since returning from the injured list, and Fabricio Macias hit a home run to extend his hitting streak to 10 games, leading the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 9-5 victory over the Greenville Drive on a sunny Sunday afternoon

Peguero hits 2 HRs as prospects power Hoppers over Drive

Top prospect Nick Gonzales homers in return from IL, and pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski fans 9
June 27, 2021

GREENSBORO ― Liover Peguero went 3-for-4 with two home runs, Nick Gonzales returned to the lineup and homered in his first plate appearance, and the Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the Greenville Drive 9-4 in front of a fireworks night crowd of 6,581 Saturday at First National Bank Field. The Hoppers (27-20)

Pitchers help Hoppers to 2-1 win over Greenville

Ashcraft, Jennings combine for seven strong innings in pitchers' duel
June 26, 2021

GREENSBORO ― Matthew Fraizer hit an RBI single, Fabricio Macias scored on the back end of a double steal and four Greensboro pitchers combined to give up just four hits as the Grasshoppers beat the Greensville Drive 2-1 on Friday night at First National Bank Field. The Hoppers (26-20) have

Hoppers rally late, but lose to Greenville in 10 innings

Fabricio Macias extends hitting streak and Hoppers hit four homers in loss
June 25, 2021

GREENSBORO ― Greenville reliever Alex Scherff struck out two hitters with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th inning, as the Drive held off the Greensboro Grasshoppers 8-7 in a Thirsty Thursday marathon game at First National Bank Field. The loss snapped the Hoppers' three-game winning streak, but

Gorski's 10th-inning hit lifts Hoppers to walk-off win

Red-hot Greensboro has won three in a row and 13 of last 17
June 23, 2021

GREENSBORO ― The three-run lead evaporated the afternoon sun, a disastrous ninth inning for the Greensboro Grasshoppers that threatened to ruin a gorgeous day at First National Bank Field. And then Matt Gorski came to bat in the bottom of the 10th. Gorski's line-drive single on a full-count pitch whistled

Triolo, Macias get 3 hits apiece as Hoppers beat Drive 9-1

Bullpen shuts out Greenville in home series opener
June 22, 2021

GREENSBORO ― Jared Triolo went 3-for-4 with a home run, a double and four RBIs, and Fabricio Macias doubled twice and drove in two runs as the Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the Greenville Drive 9-1 in their series opener Tuesday night at First National Bank Field. With the win, the Hoppers

Hoppers shut out Dash 7-0 to split rivalry series

Battle of I-40 knotted 6-6 after first series in Winston-Salem since 1968
June 20, 2021

WINSTON-SALEM ― Right-hander J.C. Flowers won in his second start, combining with two relievers on a three-hit shutout as the Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the Winston-Salem Dash 7-0 at Truist Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Fabricio Macias and Jared Triolo both went 3-for-5 for the Hoppers, who split the series and evened

Dash pitchers hold Hoppers offense to 4 hits

Macias, Shackelford drive in runs and share Hoppers' RBI lead
June 19, 2021

WINSTON-SALEM ― Winning pitcher Jeremiah Burke allowed one hit in five shutout innings, and Alex Destino hit a two-run home run, leading the Winston-Salem Dash to a 4-2 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at Truist Stadium on Saturday night. Burke (1-1, 2.57 ERA) and three relievers combined to hold the

Cruz, Shackelford help Hoppers pull even in I-40 rivalry

Greensboro beats Dash 6-2 and Battle of I-40 now 5-5
June 18, 2021

WINSTON-SALEM ― Left-hander Omar Cruz struck out five in six strong innings, and slugger Aaron Shackelford moved into a tie for the league lead in home runs, helping the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 6-2 victory over the Winston-Salem Dash at Truist Stadium on Friday night. Shackelford reached base in all

Hoppers hit 3 solo home runs in loss to Dash

Winston retakes lead in Battle of I-40 rivalry, 5-4
June 17, 2021

WINSTON-SALEM ― Tyler Osik and Travis Moniot both hit two-run home runs, leading the host Winston-Salem Dash to a 5-3 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at Truist Stadium on Thursday night. Greensboro hit three home runs in the game, but all were solo shots and the Hoppers dropped their second

Double-digit offense backs stellar Cubilete in win

West Virginia tallies 10 runs in a game for the ninth time in 2018
August 12, 2018

ROME, GA (August 12, 2018) - West Virginia's offense scored 10 runs in a game for the first time since June 30, helping the Power cruise by the Rome Braves in a 10-4 victory Sunday afternoon at State Mutual Stadium.West Virginia (23-25, 60-54) opened up the scoring in the second inning. Deon

Early offense, Robles lifts Power over GreenJackets

West Virginia scored all eight of its runs in the first three innings
August 4, 2018

CHARLESTON, W.V. (August 4, 2018) - West Virginia's offense combined with another stellar start from Domingo Robles to help the Power sail by Augusta, 8-2, Saturday night at Appalachian Power Park.West Virginia (19-22, 56-51) started off the game on a roll. Oneil Cruz dribbled a double down the left-field line to lead off the bottom