Asheville Sports News
Tourists Shut out 9-0 in Series Finale, Drop Series 5-1 to Hub City
June 14, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Tourists couldn't get anything going Sunday afternoon. A poor defensive performance and a silenced offense added up to a 9-0 shutout loss to the Hub City Spartanburgers, capping a tough series that ended five games to one for Hub City's.
D.J. McCarty was the story on the mound for Hub City. The right-hander was dominant through six innings, allowing just two hits and no runs while striking out eight. Three relievers followed and were equally sharp, combining for three ... Full StoryMore from the South Atlantic League
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Missed Opportunities Doom Tourists in 6-2 Loss to Spartanburgers
June 13, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The chances were there. The Tourists just couldn't cash them in.
Asheville went 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position and left ten men on base Saturday afternoon, in a 6-2 loss to the Hub City Spartanburgers. The defeat drops Asheville to four losses in its last five games.
Tourists starter Nolan Devos ran into trouble in the second. With two outs and the bases loaded, Devos needed one more strike to escape the jam. Carter Garate didn't give him that chance, blasting... Full StoryMore from the South Atlantic League
Ninth Inning Pitching Collapse Sinks Tourists, 6-5
June 12, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, SC - For six innings Friday night, Asheville's bullpen was as good as it has been all season. Then came the ninth.
Eurys Martich entered with a three-run lead and one job to do. He couldn't do it. A walk-off three-run home run from Malcolm Moore ended the game, sent Hub City to a 6-5 win, and handed the Tourists their third straight loss in the series.
Parker Smith started for Asheville and was sharp in stretches, but lasted just 2.2 innings after allowing two earned runs on t... Full StoryMore from the South Atlantic League
Spartanburgers Walk off Tourists 8-7 in Ten Innings
June 11, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Nine combined errors. Two lead changes in the final three innings. A tying run thrown out at the plate with two outs in the ninth. And a walk-off on a wild throw to end it. Thursday night in Spartanburg was not pretty, but it was never boring.
Hub City edged Asheville 8-7 in ten innings, handing Asheville its second straight loss in the series.
Caden Powell got things started on the second at bat of the game, tagging a solo shot to left-center to put the Tourists up 1-0... Full StoryMore from the South Atlantic League
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- Spartanburgers Walk off Tourists 8-7 in Ten Innings - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 11
- Spartanburgers Rout Tourists 21-0 in Lopsided Loss - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 10
- Tourists Cruise to 13-3 Win in Series Opener at Hub City - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 9
- Tourists Fall in Series Finale 16-14 in Back and Forth Slugfest - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 7
- Defense Lets Down Pitching Staff in 15-4 Loss to Greensboro - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 6
- Snot Otters Pile up 17 Hits in 11-4 Rout of Grasshoppers - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 5
- Tourists Hang on by Literal Inches in 10-9 Thriller - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 4
- Thomas' Walkoff Homer Caps Miraculous 16-15 Comeback at HomeTrust Park - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 4
- Tourists Return Home in Style, Down Grasshoppers 8-4 - Asheville Tourists (SAL) June 3
- Seventh Inning Spark Not Enough as Tourists Fall 5-3 - Asheville Tourists (SAL) May 31
- Tourists Win Second Straight, Hold on Late for 10-8 Victory - Asheville Tourists (SAL) May 30
- Tourists Offense Explodes for 13-8 Win, Snaps Series Skid - Asheville Tourists (SAL) May 29
- Walk-Off Wild Pitch in 10th Hands Tourists Heartbreaking 3-2 Loss - Asheville Tourists (SAL) May 28
- Greenville Grand Slam Slams the Door on Asheville in 11-5 Loss - Asheville Tourists (SAL) May 27
- Drive Power Past Tourists 10-2 Behind Four Home Runs - Asheville Tourists (SAL) May 27
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| June 17 | SAL | Bowling Green at Asheville | 6:35 p.m. |
| June 16 | SAL | Bowling Green at Asheville | 6:35 p.m. |
| June 14 | SAL | Asheville 0 at Hub City 9 | Final |
| June 13 | SAL | Asheville 2 at Hub City 6 | Final |
| June 12 | SAL | Asheville 5 at Hub City 6 | Final |
| June 11 | SAL | Asheville 7 at Hub City 8 | Final (10) |
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Asheville Sports Headlines
- Hot Rods secure series sweep over Asheville - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (May 25)
- Hot Rods earn 6-4 win against Tourists - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (May 24)
- Hot Rods-Tourists game rained out; doubleheader set for Saturday - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (May 23)
- Hujsak homers twice as Hot Rods top Tourists 8-5 - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (May 20)
- Emperors bats go wild to finish off road series - SAL Rome News-Tribune (May 12)
- Emperors split DH - SAL Rome News-Tribune (May 9)
- Emperors rained out after rally falls short - SAL Rome News-Tribune (May 8)
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