Win Streak Hits Six!Â
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Tyler Guilfoil struck out six over four shutout innings Saturday night, leading the Hooks to a 6-2 triumph over Tulsa before 5,155 fans at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi has won six in a row and seven of its last eight, finishing August with a 14-12
Deming Drives in Six, Hooks Win Fourth in a Row
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Austin Deming belted two home runs, including the first grand slam by a Hook in 2024, as part of a six-RBI day and a 12-3 Hooks triumph over Tulsa Thursday night at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi has won four in a row and five of
Early Power Surge Sends CC to Victory
Box Score AMARILLO - Home runs by Miguel Palma, Zach Cole, and Brice Matthews helped the Hooks to 10 runs before the start of fifth Saturday night, resulting in an 11-7 win over the Sod Poodles at Hodgetown. Corpus Christi notched six of those runs on eight hits in the
Mancini & Fleury Lead Hooks Past Amarillo
Box Score AMARILLO - Joey Mancini and Jose Fleury teamed to hold the surging Sod Poodles to four hits Thursday night, helping the Hooks to a 6-2 win before 4,033 fans at Hodgetown. Mancini permitted three base runners over five shutout innings, throwing 40 of 65 pitches for strikes. The
Matthews & Espinosa Power Hooks over Amarillo
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Brice Matthews and Rolando Espinosa belted home runs Saturday night as the Hooks rolled to a 9-5 triumph against Amarillo before 5,335 fans at Whataburger Field. Matthews connected on his 12th long ball of the season, a two-run tater off the batter's eye in the
Matthews' Mammoth Homer Not Enough, Cards Win in Seven
Box Score SPRINGFIELD, MO - Following a delay of two hours and 31 minutes, the Cardinals employed a late rally to stymie the Hooks, 4-2, in a rain-shortened seven inning contest Friday night at Hammons Field. In the third, Brice Matthews turned around a 1-0 deficit by launching a two-run
Hooks Hit Three Homers But Drop Finale
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The RockHounds bested the Hooks, 5-3, Sunday afternoon to complete a three-game sweep at Whataburger Field. Pascanel Ferreras, Rolando Espinosa, and Brice Matthews each belted solo home runs for Corpus Christi. Ferreras went deep in the fourth for his fifth Double-A dinger. Espinosa, going yard
Hounds Secure Series
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Fueled by a four-run fourth, Midland knocked off the Hooks, 5-3, Saturday night before 7,689 fans, the largest crowd of the season at Whataburger Field. Brice Matthews and Zach Cole each hit solo home runs for Corpus Christi. Matthews, who went deep in the fourth,
Caratini Homers in First AB, Hounds Win in 10
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Blanked over the first seven frames Friday night, Midland rallied for a 7-3 extra-inning win over the Hooks before a crowd of 5,044 at Whataburger Field. The 10-inning setback snapped Corpus Christi's win streak at three. Rehabbing Astros catcher Victor Caratini handed the Hooks a
Back-to-Back Big Innings Steam SA
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Missions totaled seven runs in the fourth and fifth innings Tuesday night, with San Antonio taking an 8-1 victory over the Hooks before 3,352 fans at Whataburger Field. Alimber Santa was a highlight for the Hooks, working 3.1 innings of one-run ball out of
Riders Snap Late Stalemate for Series Win
Box Score FRISCO - Frisco scored four two-out runs in the seventh inning Sunday night, spurring a 5-3 victory over Corpus Christi at Riders Field. The Hooks rallied for a pair in the eighth on solo home runs by Collin Price and Brice Matthews. Matthews, blasting his first Double-A home
Rodriguez Stellar in Relief, Hooks Rally for Friday Night Win
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Luis Angel Rodriguez struck out a season-best eight batters over four shutout frames Friday night as the Hooks came back to beat Springfield, 4-2, before 4,150 fans at Whataburger Field. In the fourth inning, Corpus Christi notched three hits and three runs to turn a
Dapper Debut for Matthews, Hooks Win Big
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Brice Matthews cracked a two-out, bases-clearing double as part of a seven-run fourth inning Tuesday night, with the Hooks knocking off Springfield, 10-1, before 4,229 fans at Whataburger Field. Matthews, Houston's first-round pick from 2023, reached base in his first three Double-A plate appearances as
Encarnacion and Johnson Go Deep in 13-4 Loss
GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists dropped their second straight to the Greenville Drive on Friday night, 13-4. Greenville’s offense, led by Cutter Coffey, took control after the Tourists struck early. Coffey finished the game with two Home Runs and seven RBI.
Urias Slams the Door in Third Straight Road Win
GREENVILLE- The Asheville Tourists received a pitching gem from their Wednesday night duo of Jose Guedez and Manuel Urias. Guedez dominated the Greenville Drive for five innings while Urias kept Asheville in front during the final four frames. The pitching effort was critical in the Tourists 3-2 win over the
Garcia, Deming Each Plate Four in Blowout over Greenville
GREENVILLE- Austin Deming and John Garcia made it clear to the Greenville Drive that they are going to have to deal with one of the hottest offenses in the South Atlantic League, the Asheville Tourists, this week. The duo combined for three Home Runs, seven total hits, and eight RBI
Brice Matthews Named South Atlantic League Player of the Week
ASHEVILLE- The South Atlantic League announced Asheville’s Brice Matthews as the Player of the Week for the week of June 3 – June 9. Brice joins Cam Fisher as the second Asheville Tourists player to win the award in 2024.
Guillemette and Matthews Go Deep in Series Finale
ASHEVILLE- Sunday afternoon’s series finale between the Asheville Tourists and the Bowling Green Hot Rods was another closely contested game throughout. The Hot Rods hit four Home Runs while the Tourists belted a pair. In the end, Bowling Green held on for an 8-5 win over Asheville.
Wild Catch Ends Tourists' Comeback Bid
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists would not go away on Saturday night. Every time the Bowling Green Hot Rods tried to distance themselves, the Tourists responded with a rally. Down 8-7 in the bottom of the ninth, a fly ball with two runners on and two outs carried into centerfield. Bowling
Tourists Belt Season-High Five Home Runs to Even Series
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists blasted a single game season-high five Home Runs on Friday night in an 11-7 victory over the Bowling Green Hot Rods. Five different players went deep and the balanced Tourists offense finished the game with 15 hits.
Guedez Pitches Five Strong in One Run Loss
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists played a solid game Thursday against the Bowling Green Hot Rods but fell one run short of winning their second straight. Despite the 6-5 loss, Jose Guedez was outstanding over the first five innings and the Tourists offense continued to produce.
John Garcia Makes Baseball History in 18-8 Win
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Bowling Green Hot Rods 18-8 on Wednesday night in a game that featured baseball history. Asheville’s Designated Hitter, John Garcia, went 5-for-6 with a professional baseball record five doubles. No player in MLB history or in Minor League Baseball since single-game records started being
Matthews Blasts Two Home Runs in 4-3 Win
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists notched their second straight one run victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers with a 4-3 win on Saturday night. It was also the Tourists second consecutive sellout crowd on hand to see the home team come out on top.
Johnson Shows Opposite Field Power in 7-2 Defeat
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists competed in an Education Day matinee on Thursday against the Hickory Crawdads. Hickory built a 5-0 lead and traded runs with Asheville down the stretch. Ultimately the Tourists fell by a final score of 7-2.
Six-Run First Inning Propels Tourists over Cyclones
BROOKLYN- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Brooklyn Cyclones 7-1 on Friday night thanks in large part to a six-run first inning and a stellar pitching performance from Edinson Batista and Andrew Taylor. The victory improved Asheville’s early season record to 4-2.