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Asheville Tourists 2023 Season Recap

September 13, 2023

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.

Surge Strike Late in Hooks Home Finale

September 10, 2023

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Wichita rallied for two runs in the ninth inning Sunday afternoon, handing the Hooks a 3-2 setback in their 2023 Whataburger Field finale. Both of the visitor's victories during the week were one-run affairs decided in the ninth. Corpus Christi settled for a 4-2 mark

Brown & Melton Pave Way, Hooks Win Fourth Straight

September 5, 2023

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Aaron Brown stymied Wichita over 5 2/3 innings while Jacob Melton drove in three and homered for the first time at Double-A, as the Hooks authored a 5-1 victory at Whataburger Field. The Hooks have won four in a row and five of their last

Hooks Strike Late to Level Series

August 30, 2023

Box Score FRISCO, TX - A two-run single by Grae Kessinger in the eighth inning Wednesday night proved to be the game-winner as the Hooks rallied to knock off Frisco, 2-1. Corpus Christi trailed, 1-0, over the first seven innings after being held to a single by Will Wagner that

Guilfoil Strong in Debut, Tourists Shut Out Again

Scoreless Inning Streak Reaches 19 Innings
August 18, 2023

LAKEWOOD- The Asheville Tourists offensive drought continued on Friday night as the T’s were shut out for the second straight game and ninth time this season. Asheville’s offense came into the game hitting a league low .187 in the month of August and the bats were only able to muster

DeVos and Bellozo Ensure Tourists Avoid Sweep

Cerny Belts 12th Homer of the Year
August 6, 2023

GREENSBORO- The Asheville Tourists snapped a six-game road losing streak on Sunday afternoon with an impressive 4-2 victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Nolan DeVos and Valente Bellozo combined to pitch 8.1 innings and the duo held the Grasshoppers to only one run.

Bellozo Perfect, and Limited, in 4-2 Loss

Tourists Fight Hard in Greensboro
August 1, 2023

GREENSBORO- The Greensboro Grasshoppers handed the Asheville Tourists a bit of revenge for Asheville’s six-game sweep of Greensboro back in May. The ‘Hoppers defended their home field to take Game One of the current series by a final score of 4-2.

Four Asheville Home Runs Help Sink Rome 8-3

Clifford Nets His Third Multi-Homer Game of the Year
July 27, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists won their sixth straight home game and eighth in their last 11 overall with an 8-3 victory over the Rome Braves Wednesday night. The Tourists fell behind 3-0 but reeled off eight unanswered. Ryan Clifford hit two of Asheville’s four Home Runs in the win.

Asheville Blues are Still Dominant with 6-1 Victory

Blues Hit a Pair of Home Run and Pitch a Gem in Series Opener
July 14, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Blues defeated the Winston-Salem Dash 6-1 on Friday night in front of another sellout crowd at McCormick Field. The Blues used the Home Run ball, timely hitting, and quality pitching to earn the series opening win.

Offense Bounces Back with a Monster Performance

Seven Players Record Multi-Hit Games
July 5, 2023

BOWLING GREEN- The Asheville Tourists bounced back in a big way Wednesday night. One night after suffering a shutout loss, the Tourists jumped on the Bowling Green Hot Rods early and outslugged the home team for a 16-9 win. Seven players in the Asheville lineup had two hits or more

DeVos Debuts with a Strong Start but without Run Support

Tourists Shutout by the Drive 8-0
June 30, 2023

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.

Tourists Fall to Crawdads in Second Half Opener

Miley Strikes Out Eight in Four Shutout Innings
June 23, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Hickory Crawdads 8-2 in the second half opener. Asheville allowed three multi-run innings and the Tourists had a hard time cashing in with their offensive opportunities.

Anticlimactic Ending Marrs Fantastic Pitcher's Duel

Umpires Call a Walk-Off Balk in the 11th Inning
June 16, 2023

WINSTON-SALEM- Talk about a letdown. Over 7,000 people at Truist Stadium were confused and baffled as their Winston-Salem Dash scored the winning run to beat the Asheville Tourists 2-1 in 11 innings Saturday night. The Dash had a runner at third base with one out in the bottom of the

Sandle Strikes for Two Homers in 9-6 Tourists Win

Deylen Miley Pitches Five Strong Innings
June 4, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists earned their series split with the Wilmington Blue Rocks on Sunday afternoon with a 9-6 triumph at McCormick Field. Asheville jumped out to a big lead and held on late for the win.

Cerny's Walk-Off Homer Caps another Tourists Comeback Win

Asheville Rallies Late to Beat Wilmington in First Ever Meeting
May 30, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists and the Wilmington Blue Rocks took the field against each other on Tuesday night for the first time in either franchise’s history. One game into the head-to-head matchup, we seem to have a nice rivalry on our hands. Asheville’s Logan Cerny belted a two-out, two-run walk-off

Win Streak Hits Seven as Asheville Completes Sweep

Yacumamas Belt Four Home Runs in 10-9 Sunday Win
May 21, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Yacumamas de Asheville completed a stunning six-game sweep of the Greensboro Grasshoppers with a 10-9 win on Sunday afternoon. All six wins in the series were by two runs or less. The Yacumamas have won seven in a row overall and the team is receiving contributions across the

Melton's Walk-Off Homer Caps Comeback Win

Tourists Erase Four-Run Deficit to beat Grasshoppers 6-4
May 16, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists had two runners on with no outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, trailing the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-3. Jacob Melton fell behind in the count 0-2 before parking a three-run Moon Shot Homer over the right-centerfield wall. Melton’s blast gave the Tourists a 6-4 victory;

Gilbert Records Second Multi-Homer Game; T's Fall 10-6

Tourists Drop Third Straight Despite Big Game From Gilbert
May 3, 2023

ASHEVILLE- Drew Gilbert is quickly making his mark in the South Atlantic League. The Asheville Tourists outfielder delivered his second multi-Home Run game in an eight day stretch with two jacks in Asheville’s 10-6 loss to the Greenville Drive Wednesday night. Gilbert had two Home Runs in a win last

Cerny Belts a Pair of Homers in 5-4 Win

Bellozo and Plumlee Combine to Pitch the Full Nine
April 20, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists held on to beat the Winston-Salem Dash 5-4 on Thursday night in front of a strong Thirsty Thursday crowd at McCormick Field. The Dash erased three separate deficits in the game but were unable to erase a fourth and the Tourists collected the one-run victory.

Bellozo Closes Out the Drive in Brilliant Debut

Dezenzo's Hit Plates the Winning Run in the Ninth
April 14, 2023

GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists worked 11 walks and came up with a few clutch hits to hold off the Greenville Drive 6-5 on Friday night. Asheville held Greenville to only two earned runs in the game and won their second straight overall.

2023 Asheville Tourists Opening Day Roster

Astros Finalize the Tourists Roster
April 4, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The 2023 Asheville Tourists Opening Day roster has officially been set by the Houston Astros Minor League Player Development Department. Assigned to the Tourists are several individuals who have previous experience at the High-A level, along with numerous players who are entering their first year in the South Atlantic