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Tourists Fall 6-4 in Season Finale, Close out 2026 with Record Attendance

SAL Asheville Tourists September 6, 2026 - 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 of the ninth ended it. Greensboro won 6-4, and the Tourists walked off HomeTrust Park for the last time in 2026 having given the sellout crowd one final night of baseball worth watching. Dylan Howard was outstanding i... Full Story

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Early Deficit Too Much to Overcome as Tourists Fall 11-4

SAL Asheville Tourists September 5, 2026 - 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 night. Parker Smith allowed five runs, only three earned, in four innings as the Grasshoppers built their lead in chunks. Wyatt Sanford homered in the first to get things started. A two-run Eddie King Jr. single ... Full Story

Powell Blasts Two Home Runs as Tourists Roll Past Grasshoppers 10-6

SAL Asheville Tourists September 4, 2026 - 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 HomeTrust Park. Powell got things going immediately. With Xavier Neyens and Anthony Huezo on base in the bottom of the first, he launched a three-run home run to right field, his 17th of the season, to put ... Full Story

Grasshoppers Clinch Playoff Spot with 6-5 Win over Tourists

SAL Asheville Tourists September 3, 2026 - 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 that came down to the final out. Asheville struck first and struck hard. Caden Powell lined a single to center in the bottom of the first to score Kyle Walker and Anthony Huezo, giving ... Full Story

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