Fifth Third Park Welcomes South Carolina and Duke for Fall Scrimmage

September 28, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Fifth Third Park will host two Carolina college baseball powerhouses this fall when South Carolina and Duke meet for an exhibition Sunday, November 1. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET. It's a can't miss matchup between the Gamecocks and Blue Devils - the only opportunity for fans in the Upstate to see two premier programs before the calendar turns to spring. Single game tickets will be available beginning on September 30. Group rates and suites/specialty group areas ... Full Story

Spartanburgers Honored with 2026 Elaine Harris Tourism Champion Award

September 18, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - At its 2026 annual celebration, OneSpartanburg, Inc. honored the Hub City Spartanburgers with the Elaine Harris Tourism Champion Award, which is given to an organization demonstrating outstanding commitment to driving tourism to the Spartanburg economy. "The Hub City Spartanburgers and Fifth Third Park are happy to play a small part in showcasing the incredible growth taking place all around Spartanburg County," said Spartanburgers Assistant General Manager Luke Feisal. "T... Full Story

Perich and Pence Announced as 2026 Minor League Award Winners

September 14, 2026 - Arlington, Texas - The Texas Rangers today announced the organization's 2026 minor league award winners: Tom Grieve Player of the Year - INF Rafe Perich Nolan Ryan Pitcher of the Year - LHP Dalton Pence Reliever of the Year - LHP Louis Marinaro Defender of the Year - INF Yolfran Castillo True Ranger Award - RHP Evan Siary Perich, 24, slashed .315/.401/.586/.987 (140-444) across 116 games between High-A Hub City and Double-A Frisco, belting an organization-high 27 home runs with... Full Story

The Spartanburgers' Brotherly Baseball Ties

September 14, 2026 - When Chandler Pollard stepped into the batter's box in Rome, Georgia in mid-August, he was greeted with cheers. For the first time as a Spartanburger, Pollard was playing about an hour north of his hometown of Winston. His entire extended family was in the crowd, except one member of the more immediate circle was missing: his brother Chase. "He had practice," said Chandler. Pollard is one of many Spartanburgers with a brother also infatuated with America's Pastime. While one family member ... Full Story

• The Spartanburgers' Brotherly Baseball Ties - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) September 14
• Rangers Announce Minor League Players of the Month in August - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) September 8
• Spartanburgers Win Abbreviated Finale over BlueClaws - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) September 7
• Spartanburgers Score Double Digits and Batter BlueClaws - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) September 4
• Hub City Sneaks Past Jersey Shore in Pitcher's Duel - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) September 3
• 'Burgers Torch the BlueClaws Behind Seven-Run Fifth - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) September 2
• Spartanburgers Downed in Extras to Start Final Series - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) September 1
• Hub City Drops Sunday Shootout at Greensboro - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 30
• Spartanburgers Fall to Grasshoppers on Second Walk-Off of the Week - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 29
• Spartanburgers Sneak by Grasshoppers on Friday - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 28
• Hub City Falls in Nivar's Debut - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 27
• Spartanburgers Trounce Grasshoppers Wednesday - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 26
• Hub City Falls Short in Extra-Inning Series Opener - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 26
• 'Burgers Pitching Dominates Series Finale in Rome - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 23
• DeTaeye Spearheads Saturday Shutout Win for Hub City - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) August 22
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September 6	SAL	Jersey Shore 0 at Hub City 1	Final (5)
September 5	SAL	Jersey Shore 7 at Hub City 5	Final
September 4	SAL	Jersey Shore 3 at Hub City 10	Final
September 3	SAL	Jersey Shore 1 at Hub City 2	Final
September 2	SAL	Jersey Shore 4 at Hub City 11	Final
September 1	SAL	Jersey Shore 6 at Hub City 4	Final (10)
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• Emperors pull off comeback with new catcher - SAL Rome News-Tribune (August 23)
• Emperors split DH with Spartanburgers - SAL Rome News-Tribune (August 21)
• Emperors hold off Hub City to being SAL home series - SAL Rome News-Tribune (August 20)
• Flewelling’s 5 RBIs boost Hot Rods to win - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (August 10)
• Hot Rods drop 6-1 decision to Spartanburgers - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (August 9)
• Hot Rods fall short in 8-7 loss to Spartanburgers - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (August 8)
• Hot Rods steal 9 bases in 10-3 win - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (August 7)
• Banana Ball baseball games come to Spartanburg, SC, bring nonstop fun - SAL Spartanburg Herald-Journal (August 7)
• Hot Rods fall to Hub City despite Summerhill’s slam - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (August 6)
• Sunday game suspended due to weather, to resume Aug. 25 - SAL Greensboro News and Record (July 20)
• Kisting helps Hot Rods blank Hub City - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (July 13)
• Hot Rods’ rally falls short in extra-inning loss - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (July 12)
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