Monster Fifth Makes Hooks' Day
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Hooks scored seven runs in the fifth inning Saturday night, coming from behind to beat Amarillo, 9-4, before 4,015 fans at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi, aiming for a split of the six-game set on Sunday, plated all but one of its fifth-inning markers with
Soddies Hold Off Hooks Late Charge
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Hooks made a bid for their second come-from-behind, walk-off win of the week by scoring three times in the final two frames Friday night, but the Sod Poodles held on for a 6-5 win before 3,925 fans at Whataburger Field. Astros closer Josh Hader,
A Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit Walk-Off
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Hooks, starring as the Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits before an Education Day crowd of 4,059, snapped a three-game slide by scoring three times in the ninth to steal a 7-6 win from Amarillo Wednesday afternoon at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi coaxed five walks in
Sacco Socks Two Homers, Hooks Force Split
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Tommy Sacco Jr. swatted two home runs as the Hooks bounced back from a pair of three-run deficits to beat Frisco, 7-5, before 3,423 fans Sunday afternoon at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi has won three of its last four, securing a split of the six-game
Wagner Homers Twice in Riders Win
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Max Wagner hit two more home runs Saturday night as Frisco pushed ahead with a 9-5 victory over the Hooks before 5,307 fans at Whataburger Field. Wagner has gone deep four times in three games with the RoughRiders who are 3-2 opposite Corpus Christi this
Hooks Pounce Early for Second Straight Win
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Hooks opened May with a rousing 9-4 win over the RoughRiders before 3,794 fans on a wet and chilly Friday night at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi employed 13 hits, seven walks, and six stolen bases to muster a second consecutive win. Yamal Encarnacion cashed
Hooks Equalize in Ninth, Travs Win in 10th
Box Score NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS - The Travs recorded three hits to open the 10th inning Sunday afternoon, leading to two runs and a 4-3 win over the Hooks before 4,104 fans at CHI St. Vincent Field at Dickey-Stephens Park. Corpus Christi has lost four in a row, the
Hooks Rally with Six-Run Sixth
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Hooks completed a five-win week by battling back to beat Northwest Arkansas, 7-3, before 2,137 fans on a cold and wet Sunday afternoon at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi is 9-6 on the season, with its nine wins coming in the past 12 games. Yamal
CC Blasts Naturals
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Two-out, three-run home runs by Pascanel Ferreras and Trevor Austin highlighted a rousing 10-3 Hooks triumph over Northwest Arkansas before Friday Fireworks and a crowd of 4,542 fans at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi is 7-3 over its last 10 games. The night began with Will
Naturals Strike Late
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Northwest Arkansas produced seven runs over the final four innings Thursday night, rallying to a 9-4 win over the Hooks before 3,203 fans at Whataburger Field. James Hicks helped Corpus Christi take a 4-2 lead into the sixth. Hicks, pitching five innings for a second
Hooks Top Naturals in Opener
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Walker Janek plated three runs Tuesday, helping the Hooks to an 8-4 victory over Northwest Arkansas before 2,303 fans at Whataburger Field. With its first home win in tow, Corpus Christi has claimed five of the last seven contests. The Hooks washed away a 2-0
Hicks & Encarnacion Lead Romp of Missions
Box Score SAN ANTONIO - James Hicks twirled five shutout innings and Yamal Encarnacion drove in four runs as the Hooks marched to a 10-3 win over the Missions before 3,685 fans Thursday night at Wolff Stadium. With three consecutive wins, Corpus Christi stands 3-3 on the season. The Hooks
Hooks Battle Back to Beat Missions
Box Score SAN ANTONIO - The Hooks used a four-run fifth and shutdown relief pitching to dash Opening Night at Wolff Stadium as Corpus Christi rallied to knock off the Missions, 6-3, before 4,569 fans Tuesday night. The Hooks, who captured their first triumph of the season, were ignited by
Hooks Fight for Comeback Win in Little Rock
Box Score NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR - Top flight pitching and timely hitting carried the Hooks who, following a one hour rain delay, rallied for a 3-2 win over the Travelers Friday night at Dickey-Stephens Park. Collin Price belted a two-out solo home run to left field in the fourth
Dombroski & Ullola Tame Tulsa
Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Trey Dombroski and Miguel Ullola teamed to permit three hits Tuesday night as the Hooks opened their series against the Drillers with a 6-1 triumph at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi has won three of its last four games. Dombroski held Tulsa to two hits and
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
Hooks Win Three in a Row!Â
Box Score SPRINGDALE, AR - Corpus Christi captured two triumphs Saturday night, winning 2-1 and 6-5 over the Naturals before 4,438 fans at Arvest Ballpark. The Hooks have won three in a row, and can take the series with a victory in Sunday afternoon's finale. The evening began with the
Asheville Nearly Completes Comeback in Series Finale
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists almost overcame a seven-run deficit against the Aberdeen IronBirds on Sunday afternoon. Asheville fell behind 8-1 but the Tourists rallied for six runs over the final three innings. In the end, Aberdeen escaped town with an 8-7 win.
Tourists Play another One Run Game and Win 6-5
ASHEVILLE- For the 25th time this season the Asheville Tourists had a game decided by only one run. On Friday, it was Asheville in the win column with a 6-5 result over the Aberdeen IronBirds. The Tourists are 13-12 this season in their games decided by a single run.
Johnson Belts Sixth Homer of the Season in Loss
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists had a hard time with the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Thursday night and fell by a final score of 15-2. It was one of those games where Greensboro clicked on all cylinders while Asheville had a few bounces go the wrong way.
Pitching Staff Strikes Out Season-High 17 in 11-6 Loss
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists fell to the Greensboro Grasshoppers 11-6 in the series opener Tuesday night. Asheville kept the pressure on throughout the game despite falling into an early hole. In the end, the Grasshoppers made enough plays to win the game.
Garcia and Guillemette Combine for Seven Hits in 8-5 Win
HICKORY- The Asheville Tourists scored six runs in the final two innings on Tuesday night to erase a three-run deficit and defeat the Hickory Crawdads 8-5. The victory was Asheville’s fourth straight — a new season high.
Tourists and Emperors Split Twin Bill
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists and the Rome Emperors each picked up a win on Thursday night with a double-header split. Rome won the first game 6-1 and Asheville owned the second game with a 12-1 final score. The series is knotted up at two games apiece.