ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Game 130 of 130. The final chapter of the 2026 Asheville Tourists season ended Sunday night the way so many games this year did, right down to the wire, with the tying run at the plate and the crowd holding its breath.

Three straight strikeouts in the bottom

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Saturday night at HomeTrust Park was not the sendoff the Tourists were looking for heading into the final game of the season. Greensboro jumped out to a five-run lead through four innings and never let Asheville back in, winning 11-4 to set up a season finale Sunday

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Caden Powell saved his best for last.

With three games remaining in the 2026 season, Powell put together his best offensive performance of the year, going 3-for-5 with two home runs and five RBIs to power the Tourists to a 10-6 win over the Grasshoppers Friday night at

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Greensboro came to HomeTrust Park Wednesday night looking to punch its ticket to the playoffs. Asheville made them work for every inch.

The Grasshoppers beat Asheville 6-5 to clinch a playoff spot in the Northern Division, celebrating on the HomeTrust Park field after a back and forth game

Javier Perez turned in another strong outing for the Asheville Tourists, but it was enough. Greensboro escaped HomeTrust Park with a 4-2 win on the strength of a late three-run homer. The game went by in the blink of an eye, wrapping up in 2 hours and 12 minutes, the

The Greensboro Grasshoppers stormed past the Tourists 15-0 on Tuesday night, handing Asheville its largest margin of defeat at home in 2026.

Greensboro's offense was relentless from the start. Wyatt Sanford opened the scoring with a leadoff home run in the top of the first, his 14th of the season. The

The 2026 season was a home run for supporting home safety across Western North Carolina.

Thanks to the success of the Safe at Home Campaign, Enbridge Gas and the Asheville Tourists have donated $16,000 to the American Red Cross to help fund local home safety programs, including the installation of free smoke alarms and

Game One

Parker Smith needed a clean game. Sunday afternoon in the opener of a doubleheader, he got one.

The right-hander was dominant across 5.2 innings, holding Frederick to just four hits and no runs while striking out four. Max Martin followed with 1.1 scoreless innings to complete the shutout, just the

FREDERICK, Md. — For two innings Saturday night, the Tourists were on an offensive mission. Seven straight runs. A five-run deficit erased. A two-run lead in hand.

Then Frederick took it right back.

The Keys walked off Asheville for the second time in the series, winning 8-7 on a Leandro Arias sac

FREDERICK, Md. — Stephen Still had the Tourists' number Friday night. The Frederick starter struck out ten batters across 6.2 innings, holding Asheville to just four hits and keeping the Tourists off balance from the first pitch to the last. The Keys won 4-2 to take a 3-0 series lead,

Asheville, NC — Tourists Signature Events, the beyond baseball events arm of the Asheville Tourists baseball club, has announced the inaugural Downtown Diamond Dash 5k, starting at HomeTrust Park on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
“This inaugural 5K is about more than just a race—it’s about celebrating what this ballpark

FREDERICK, Md. — There were enough storylines Wednesday night to fill a novel. A bullpen catcher turned unlikely hero. A 20-40 club entry. A double play to escape a bases loaded tenth inning jam, and a walkoff single in the eleventh that ended it all.

Frederick edged Asheville 3-2 in eleven

FREDERICK, Md. — A four-run first inning was all Frederick needed. Everything after that was a pitchers duel that Asheville couldn't quite win.

The Frederick Keys beat the Tourists 6-3 Tuesday night in the opener of the final road series of the season, getting all the damage they needed in the

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Dylan Howard retired the first eight Brooklyn batters Sunday afternoon. He struck out seven across 5.1 innings and allowed just one earned run. He still took the loss. That is the story of the series finale in a nutshell.

A string of costly errors turned what began as

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Parker Smith threw 34 pitches Saturday night and didn't record a single out. By the time the dust settled on the first inning, Brooklyn led 6-0 and the game was effectively over.

The Cyclones ambushed the Tourists early and never looked back, winning 15-3 to take a 3-2

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Friday night at HomeTrust Park was a shootout from the first pitch, and Brooklyn controlled it wire to wire. The Cyclones put up a season-high 16 runs on 20 hits in a 16-12 win, handing Asheville its second loss of the series.

Kellan Oakes was roughed up early,

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — It started with a loud Thirsty Thursday crowd and ended well past ten o'clock at night in front of fewer than a hundred die-hard fans who stuck around through an hour-long lightning delay. Through it all, the Tourists put together one of the most explosive innings of

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Yosweld Vasquez has played three games for the Asheville Tourists. He has a hit in all three of them. Wednesday night's was his biggest by a mile.

With two runners on and Asheville trailing 6-5 in the seventh, Vasquez drilled a ball toward right-center field. Trey Snyder leapt

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Asheville’s Nick Potter was excellent Tuesday night. Brooklyn’s Nicolas Carreño was better.

The Brooklyn Cyclones out-dueled the Tourists from the first pitch, winning 9-1 behind a dominant pitching performance that held Asheville to just six hits and never let the Tourists find any offensive rhythm.

Potter continued to make

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — There are games that defy explanation. Sunday afternoon at HomeTrust Park was one of them.

Anthony Huezo launched a two-run home run into a picturesque pale blue sky in the bottom of the tenth inning to complete a twelve-run comeback and give the Asheville Tourists a 16-14 win

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Dixon Williams had himself a night that Asheville fans will want to forget.

The Rome center fielder drove in ten runs Saturday night, the most by any player against the Tourists in 2026, as the Emperors rolled to a 19-6 win, the most runs Asheville has allowed all

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Two ejections. Four errors. A 100th walk. A revenge home run. And fireworks both on and off the field.

Friday night at HomeTrust Park had everything, and the Tourists came out on the right side of it, beating the Rome Emperors 6-5 in front of a sellout crowd

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Anthony Cruz was one strike away from escaping the fifth inning unscathed. What followed was a chain reaction that led to a loss.

Five consecutive two-out hits produced six runs and turned a 2-2 tie into a 7-2 Rome lead that the Tourists could never overcome. The Emperors

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Wednesday night at HomeTrust Park was a pitchers duel from the first pitch. Unfortunately for Asheville, Rome got the better of it.

The Tourists managed just one run on five hits in a 4-1 loss to the Rome Emperors, the lowest scoring home game of the season for

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The homestand is off to a good start. Asheville put up fourteen runs Tuesday night at HomeTrust Park, getting big contributions from all over the lineup in a 14-9 win over the Rome Emperors to open the series.

Nick Potter headlined the night on the mound. The Astros'