Hub City Pounces on Winston-Salem, Wins Second Straight
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Spartanburgers put the pressure on the Dash from the start on Saturday night, scoring runs each of the first four innings. After jumping out to an early lead, Hub City (27-28) kept Winston Salem (33-23) at arm’s length the rest of the way and won 9-4.
'Burgers Take Down Dash in Extras
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — After six straight losses, including three straight to begin the week, the Spartanburgers (26-28) upended the Dash (33-22) in extras on Friday night to end the skid. Hub City only scored two runs in the first three games of the week. Thanks to 13 hits, six of
Third Straight One-Run Game Goes Winston-Salem's Way
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — In a game which mirrored the first two contests of the series, Hub City (25-28) and Winston Salem (33-21) were both scoreless through seven innings. The Dash snuck a run home in the eighth to beat the Spartanburgers 1-0 at Truist Stadium Thursday. Pitching was once again
Rafe Perich Named May South Atlantic League Player of the Month
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Former Spartanburger Rafe Perich has been honored by the SAL as the league’s May Player of the Month. Perich launched a league-leading 10 homers over a red-hot 23-game span. In May, Perich hit .327 with an OPS of 1.195, the best in the SAL. The switch-hitting corner
Hub City Falls to Winston-Salem on Walk-off
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Spartanburgers and Dash faced off in an eerily similar pitchers duel in game two on Wednesday. For the second straight game, both teams were held off the board for seven innings. Winston-Salem (32-21) again bested Hub City (25-27) by the same score 2-1, and George Wolkow
Spartanburgers Share in Rangers Cultural Trip to the Dominican Republic
Spartanburgers pitcher J’Briell Easley spent a good chunk of 2025 in rehab. Shoulder surgery cost the 24-year-old the final three months of his first pro baseball season. In the late summer months, Easley called the Rangers’ Arizona complex home instead of playing in North Carolina for the Low-A affiliate, the
Hub City Drops Low-Scoring Opener in Winston-Salem 2-1
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Spartanburgers and Dash dueled for seven scoreless innings, then both found the scoreboard in the eighth. Winston-Salem (31-21) bested Hub City (25-26) thanks to a go-ahead home run in the bottom of the eighth. Yeison Morrobel led the game off with a single, and his third
‘Burgers Drop Series Finale in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — After winning four of the first five in the series, Greensboro (33-18) started off strong on Sunday against Hub City (25-24). Behind runs in each of the first three innings and five homers as a team, the Grasshoppers capped off the series with an 8-3 win over
‘Burgers Can’t Keep Pace Saturday in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Despite taking an early three-run lead, Hub City (25-24) was bested by Greensboro (32-18) 8-4 Saturday at FNB Field. The Grasshoppers took the series win with their fourth victory of the week. Hub City was no-hit Friday, but the offense kicked into gear early Saturday with a
Hub City Held Hitless in Friday Loss
GREENSBORO, N.C. — There was plenty of excitement surrounding Hub City Friday’s contest, as Rangers’ No. 2 prospect Caden Scarborough toed the rubber for the first time as a Spartanburger in 2026. However, Greensboro’s pitching staff turned out to be the headliner. Three Grasshoppers combined to no-hit the ‘Burgers (25-23)
Spartanburgers Slug Their Way to Thursday Win
GREENSBORO, N.C. — After two straight losses to begin the week, Hub City (25-22) bounced back at Greensboro (30-18) on Thursday night. After heading to the sixth tied at two, the Spartanburgers pounced on the Grasshoppers bullpen for a 9-2 win. Pirates top prospect Seth Hernandez and Hub City debutant
Hub City Drops Wednesday Afternoon Nail-Biter
GREENSBORO, N.C. — After both offenses exploded Tuesday, the pitchers bounced back Wednesday between the Spartanburgers (24-22) and Grasshoppers (30-17). Home runs were again a main storyline. Ben Hartl gave Hub City an early lead before Greensboro came from behind to win 6-5. After a three-homer game on Tuesday, Wyatt
Spartanburgers Fall in Series-Opening Shootout at Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The offense stole the show on Tuesday night in the series opener for the Spartanburgers (24-21) and Grasshoppers (29-17). The two teams combined for 13 home runs, one coming from Yeison Morrobel en route to becoming the first player in Spartanburgers history to hit for the cycle.
McCarty and Moore Power Spartanburgers to Sunday Shutout Win
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — After losing both ends of a drizzly Saturday doubleheader, Hub City bounced back Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, shutting out Rome 4-0 and splitting the series. The battery pair of D.J. McCarty and Malcolm Moore stole the show. McCarty (W, 1-2) spun the best game of his
Hub City Swept in Saturday Twin Bill
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The Spartanburgers and Emperors dodged storms to sneak in two games at Fifth Third Park Saturday. Rome (25-19) beat Hub City (23-20) twice, 7-4 and 4-0. Rome struck quickly in game one against Spartanburgers starter Ismael Agreda (L, 0-3). Two singles and a walk loaded the bases
'Burgers and Emperors Postponed by Rain Friday
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Hub City (23-18) and Rome (22-18) never got off the ground Friday night, hampered by showers that intensified in the late afternoon into the evening. The scheduled contest was officially postponed around an hour after the scheduled first pitch; the game will be made up Saturday as
Hanson’s Walkoff Single Clinches Tightly Contested Thursday Matchup
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Thursday’s matchup between Hub City (23-18) and Rome (23-19) was a well-pitched affair. The piggyback combination of J’Briell Easley and Brock Porter outdueled Braves top prospect Cam Caminiti for seven innings. But Luke Hanson was the hero of the night, as he punched a walkoff single to
Rome Evens Series Wednesday
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Hub City (22-18) fell to Rome (23-18) Wednesday at Fifth Third Park. The Emperors offense came alive and bested the ‘Burgers 13-5. Rome hit three home runs and knocked 12 total hits. Hub City’s pitching staff walked eight Emperors and hit four. The Spartanburgers scored in response
Moore Continues Torrid Stretch as ‘Burgers Blank Emperors
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Offense was hard to come by through the first five innings between Hub City (22-17) and Rome (22-18). The Spartanburgers came to life in the late innings, scoring seven runs from the sixth through eighth and blanking Rome 7-0 for Hub City’s first shutout win of the
Spartanburgers Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with Reveal of Spartan Regiment
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The Hub City Spartanburgers are back in action this week at Fifth Third Park against the Rome Emperors, High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, and the ‘Burgers are ready to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend and America’s 250th anniversary with a bang! On Saturday, Hub City will play
Malcolm Moore Named Week Seven South Atlantic League Player of the Week
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The South Atlantic League has chosen Spartanburgers catcher Malcolm Moore as SAL Player of the Week in “week seven,” May 12-17. Moore is the first Hub City player to earn weekly honors in 2026 after a torrid week of offense in Asheville. Moore fueled a Spartanburgers offense
Hub City Victorious in Offensive Odyssey of Series Finale
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Hub City and Asheville played a fitting series finale Sunday afternoon, a 19-12 shootout in favor of the 'Burgers. The teams combined for 34 hits and three hours and 44 minutes of baseball. Hub City’s 19 runs are a new franchise record, usurping the 18 scored on
'Burgers Bounce Back for Saturday Win at Asheville
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — After getting beat by a dozen on Friday, the Spartanburgers (20-17) responded with a convincing 10-5 win over the Tourists (9-29). Trailing 2-1 after the first, Hub City plated three in the second and never looked back. The ‘Burgers clinched a series win Saturday, taking four of
‘Burgers Fall Friday in Asheville
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Hub City struck first Friday night, taking a 1-0 lead in the top of the first, but Asheville dropped the hammer shortly after. The Tourists (9-28) beat the ‘Burgers (19-17) 23-11. Asheville scored six runs in the bottom of the first against Hub City starter Joe Adametz
Eight-Run Seventh Highlights ‘Burgers Blowout Win
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — After trailing for the first five innings on Thursday night, the Spartanburgers (19-16) offense exploded against Asheville’s (8-28) bullpen for an 18-4 win. An eight-run seventh inning turned what was a one-run game into a blowout; Hub City scored 13 runs over the final three innings to