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Bush earns All-Star recognition

Former Tourists' first baseman is the face of the team with a stellar season
September 18, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - All-Star voting for the South Atlantic League, one of three leagues in the High-A circuit, has concluded. Among the short list of premier ball players who shone during this year's campaign is Will Bush of the Asheville Tourists. Named an All-Star for the first time in his

Asheville closes season with loss

Encarnacion snags multi-hit game
September 7, 2025

BOWLING GREEN, KY - In the final game of the 2025 season, the Asheville Tourists were beaten on Sunday afternoon by the Bowling Green Hot Rods 6-2 at Bowling Green Ballpark. The Tourists (52-76) finished the campaign dropping the final 12 of 16 games. After jumping out to a lead

Tourists snap five-game losing streak

Offense breaks out for big win
September 6, 2025

BOWLING GREEN, KY - Dominating in an 8-0 victory on Saturday night at Bowling Green Ballpark, the Asheville Tourists had both sides of the baseball firing on all cylinders to beat the Bowling Green Hot Rods. Complimenting the bats, the pitching staff was excellent for the Tourists (52-75). Brandon McPherson

Offense blanked

Tourists lose final series of the year
September 5, 2025

BOWLING GREEN, KY - The Asheville Tourists were shut out by the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Friday night in a 10-0 loss at Bowling Green Ballpark. The Tourists (51-75) have fallen to a season-worst 24 games under .500, and have lost five in a row after notching just three

Tourists blown out in Game 3

Pitching staff walks seven in loss
September 4, 2025

BOWLING GREEN, KY - Offense was limited for the Asheville Tourists on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark as they fell 9-4 to the Bowling Green Hot Rods. The Tourists (51-74) first run of the night scored on a fielder’s choice from Kenni Gomez in the fourth inning. Trailing 9-1,

Late bomb forces extras, Asheville falls

Schiavone has multi-hit effort
September 3, 2025

BOWLING GREEN, KY - After a late three-run homer from the Bowling Green Hot Rods, the Asheville Tourists couldn’t hold on in a 6-5 loss at Bowling Green Ballpark. Walker Janek opened the scoring with an RBI double in the top of the first inning for the Tourists (51-73) The

Tourists earn six more hits, score one less run in barnburner

Howard dominates in five-inning start
September 2, 2025

BOWLING GREEN, KY - Although the Asheville Tourists only gave up two hits on Tuesday night, they fell to the Bowling Green Hots Rods 2-1 at Bowling Green Ballpark. The Tourists (51-72) are playing in their final series of the 2025 season. Alejandro Nunez notched their only run of the

Two homers not enough in final home game for Asheville

Hub City scores from walks and errors to make the difference
August 31, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Closing out the home 2025 season, the Asheville Tourists battled one final time at McCormick Field, falling to the Hub City Spartanbugers 4-2. Long balls powered the Tourists' (51-71) offense. Tying the game at one in the second, Drew Vogel launched a ball over the left field

Seven-run eight gives Asheville magic at McCormick

Vogel’s grand slam energizes crowd in comeback win
August 30, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - After the offense had seemingly dissipated, the bats exploded for the Asheville Tourists late in the night as they came back to beat the Hub City Spartanburgers 9-4 at McCormick Field on Saturday. Trailing 3-0 in the fourth inning, Tyler Whitaker blasted a two-run shot over the

Hub City blanks Asheville

Norbis Diaz has solid outing from the bullpen
August 29, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - The Asheville Tourists struggled to get the bats going on Friday night at McCormick Field against the Hub City Spartanburgers, falling 8-0. With the loss, the Tourists (50-70) have officially been eliminated from playoff contention, as the Spartanbugers (62-61) have an eight and a half game lead

Wild ninth inning ends with Asheville loss

Langford, Wohlgemuth dominate from the bullpen
August 28, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Celebrating Travel and Hospitality night at McCormick Field on Thursday, the Asheville Tourists dropped a 5-2 decision to the Hub City Spartanburgers. After scoring a baker’s dozen runs yesterday, the Tourists (50-69) ran out of gas tonight. They fell behind in the second as the Spartanburgers (61-61)

Bats break out in blowout win

Nunez, Brutcher homer as everyone in the starting lineup notches a hit
August 27, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Continuing the final home series of the 2025 season, the Asheville Tourists obliterated the Hub City Spartanburgers pitching staff in a 13-7 Wednesday win at McCormick Field. Full steam ahead out of the gate, the Tourists (50-68) scored five runs in the opening frame. Alejandro Nunez got

Eighth inning crushes Asheville in loss

Howard goes six in quality start
August 26, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Opening the final home series of 2025, the Asheville Tourists fell to the Hub City Spartanburgers 10-4 on Tuesday night at McCormick Field. With great starting pitching early from both sides, the Tourists (49-68) broke the ice in the fourth inning with a two-run homer from Walker

Comeback falls short as Rome holds on

Brutcher hits first High-A homer
August 23, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Offense struggled to produce early for the Asheville Tourists on Saturday night against the Rome Emperors, falling 5-3 at McCormick Field. Behind 3-0 in the third, the Tourists (49-67) first run came on a solo blast from Drew Brutcher. On the night, Asheville outhit the Emperors (53-64)

Tourists drop suspended game, win nightcap

DeVos makes return to High-A, dominates in four innings
August 22, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - The Asheville Tourists completed the suspended game from Wednesday on Friday evening at McCormick Field, falling to the Rome Emperors 7-1. They followed it up with a 3-1 win in Game 2 of the day. Game 1 - Rome 7, Asheville 1 Also suffering a postponement yesterday,

Offense kept quiet in Tourists' loss

Rome pitching dominates with a dozen strikeouts
August 19, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Opening a seven-game series against the Rome Emperors on Tuesday night at McCormick Field, the Asheville Tourists lost 3-1. It was crickets offensively to begin the night for both sides. Tourists (48-65) starter Brandon McPherson went the first four innings, giving up just one hit while whiffing

Asheville holds on for Sunday victory

Tourists earn first six-game series win since June
August 17, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Concluding the season series on Sunday afternoon at Truist Stadium, the Asheville Tourists beat the Winston-Salem Dash 5-3. The Tourists (48-64) fell behind to the Dash (44-68) early, but rallied back in the third inning. A single and a fielder’s choice both scored runs to put Asheville

Pitching dominates against Dash

Santos, David, Almonte spin gem in Game 5 win
August 16, 2025

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Regaining the series lead on Saturday night against the Winston-Salem Dash, the Asheville Tourists pitching staff dominated in a 4-1 win. Yeriel Santos (W, 1-10) tossed his best appearance of the year. With the start, the righty went five scoreless innings of one-hit ball. He struck out

Runs and hits galore in Friday night bash

Dash even series with win over Tourists
August 15, 2025

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - An offensive shootout occurred on Friday night at Truist Stadium, as the Winston-Salem Dash walked away from the battle with an 11-6 win over the Asheville Tourists. Both clubs scored in the opening frame. The Tourists (46-64) earned one run while the Dash (44-66) responded with two.

Offense cashes in on Dash mistakes

Tourists win third in last four games
August 14, 2025

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Taking the series lead two games to one, the Asheville Tourists destroyed the Winston-Salem Dash 10-1 on Thursday night at Truist Stadium. Right-hander Andrew Taylor (W, 2-3) put together one of his best appearances this season for the Tourists (46-63). Going five scoreless frames to begin the

Tourists give up late lead in loss

McPherson makes first start in Asheville uniform
August 13, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - In an early pitcher’s duel, the Winston-Salem Dash offense prevailed late to beat the Asheville Tourists 4-2 on Wednesday night at Truist Stadium. The Tourists (45-63) scored in one lone inning. Jumping on the board first during the fourth frame, Alejandro Nunez ripped a double to center

Howard shines in Tourists debut

Whitaker homers in Asheville win
August 12, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Beginning a six-game series against the Winston-Salem Dash, the Asheville Tourists went back to the hotel with a 4-1 victory at Truist Stadium. The Tourists (45-62) hopped on the board first in the second inning with an RBI hit from Yamal Encarnacion. In the third, Tyler Whitaker

Asheville claws back to win series finale

Seven-game skid comes to a close
August 10, 2025

ASHEVILLE. NC - After surrendering 27 runs on 22 hits yesterday, the Asheville pitching staff dazzled on Sunday against the Greensboro Grasshoppers in a 5-2 win, only allowing two hits. Opening the ballgame, the Grasshoppers (76-31) scored one in the opening frame on a fielder’s choice RBI. They added another

Astonishing run totals in Asheville loss

Tourists drop seven in a row
August 9, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - In a complete blowout, the Greensboro Grasshoppers downed the Asheville Tourists 27-4 at McCormick Field on Saturday night. Falling to 19 under .500, the Tourists (43-62) fell behind early and couldn’t recover. Pitching allowed 22 hits to the Grasshoppers (76-30) Starter Alain Pena (L, 2-8) retired the

Asheville suffers big loss

Offense shutout on nine hits
August 8, 2025

ASHEVILLE, NC - Losing their sixth game in a row, the Asheville Tourists were blown out by the Greensboro Grasshoppers 9-0 on Friday night at McCormick Field. The Grasshoppers ( 75-30) scored first in the opening frame. An RBI single brought home one runner, but on the play, center fielder