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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 three-year professional career, Bush spent 73 games with Asheville in 2025. Listed as a catcher, Bush saw nearly as much action at first base, 31 games, as he did behind the plate, 36 games. He was also the designated hitter for seven con... Full Story
September 17, 2025 - ASHEVILLE, NC - The Asheville Snot Otters have been nominated as the top Minor League Baseball Alternate Identity of the 2025 season. Online voting is currently underway, and fans can vote as many times as they would like at https://www.milb.com/fans/best-alternate-identity.
Voting ends Sept. 23 at midnight ET, and the winner will be revealed at the third-annual MiLB Awards Show on MLB Network, Sept. 29, at 9 pm ET.
The Asheville Tourists took the field as the Asheville Snot Otters on June 6 to a sold-out crowd.
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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 in the first inning, the offense sputtered and did not score the rest of the game. Yamal Encarnacion and Jason Schiavone each hit solo homers.
On the hill, Dylan Howard (L, 1-1) surrendered the lead in the second inning. He also allowed anot... Full Story
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 (1-3) went the first five innings, allowing just one hit with five strikeouts. Finishing the game, Jean Pinto went the next four frames, also allowing just one hit with three whiffs on the Hot Rods 68-61).
Getting t... Full Story
The Asheville Tourists are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, they are a member of the South Atlantic League.
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Bush Earns All-Star Recognition
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 three-year professional career, Bush spent 73 games with Asheville in 2025. Listed as a catcher, Bush saw nearly as much action at first base, 31 games, as he did behind the plate, 36 games. He was also the designated hitter for seven con... Full StoryMore Asheville Tourists stories below
Snot Otters Nominated as Top MiLB Alternate Identity
September 17, 2025 - ASHEVILLE, NC - The Asheville Snot Otters have been nominated as the top Minor League Baseball Alternate Identity of the 2025 season. Online voting is currently underway, and fans can vote as many times as they would like at https://www.milb.com/fans/best-alternate-identity.
Voting ends Sept. 23 at midnight ET, and the winner will be revealed at the third-annual MiLB Awards Show on MLB Network, Sept. 29, at 9 pm ET.
The Asheville Tourists took the field as the Asheville Snot Otters on June 6 to a sold-out crowd.
Wha... Full StoryAsheville Closes Season with Loss
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 in the first inning, the offense sputtered and did not score the rest of the game. Yamal Encarnacion and Jason Schiavone each hit solo homers.
On the hill, Dylan Howard (L, 1-1) surrendered the lead in the second inning. He also allowed anot... Full StoryTourists Snap Five-Game Losing Streak
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 (1-3) went the first five innings, allowing just one hit with five strikeouts. Finishing the game, Jean Pinto went the next four frames, also allowing just one hit with three whiffs on the Hot Rods 68-61).
Getting t... Full StoryAsheville Tourists News
- Bush Earns All-Star Recognition - September 18, 2025
- Snot Otters Nominated as Top MiLB Alternate Identity - September 17, 2025
- Asheville Closes Season with Loss - September 7, 2025
- Tourists Snap Five-Game Losing Streak - September 6, 2025
- Offense-Blanked Tourists Lose Final Series Of The Year - September 5, 2025
- Tourists Blown out in Game 3 - September 4, 2025
- Late Bomb Forces Extras, Asheville Falls - September 3, 2025
- Tourists Earn Six More Hits, Score One Less Run in Barnburner - September 2, 2025
- Two Homers Not Enough in Final Home Game for Asheville - August 31, 2025
- Seven-Run Eight Gives Asheville Magic at McCormick - August 30, 2025
- Hub City Blanks Asheville - August 29, 2025
- Wild Ninth Inning Ends with Asheville Loss - August 28, 2025
- Bats Break out in Blowout Win - August 27, 2025
- Eighth Inning Crushes Asheville in Loss - August 26, 2025
- Asheville and Rome Doubleheader Cancelled - August 24, 2025
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Asheville Tourists Minor League Baseball
League: South Atlantic LeagueHome: Asheville, North Carolina
Class: High A
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Website: Asheville Tourists site
Schedule: Full Asheville Tourists Schedule Statistics: Full Asheville Tourists Statistics
Asheville Tourists Scoreboard
| Sun., Sep 7 | L | Asheville 2 at Bowling Green 6 | Final |
| Sat., Sep 6 | W | Asheville 8 at Bowling Green 0 | Final |
| Fri., Sep 5 | L | Asheville 0 at Bowling Green 10 | Final |
| Thu., Sep 4 | L | Asheville 4 at Bowling Green 9 | Final |
| Wed., Sep 3 | L | Asheville 5 at Bowling Green 6 | Final (10) |
| Tue., Sep 2 | L | Asheville 1 at Bowling Green 2 | Final |
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Asheville Tourists Headlines
- Asheville's McCormick Field to host Big South Baseball championships - SAL Asheville Citizen-Times (September 18)
- Hot Rods beat Asheville 6-2 to close out regular season - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (September 8)
- Hot Rods take aim at another title - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (September 7)
- Hot Rods drop 8-0 decision to Tourists - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (September 7)
- Six-run inning, shutdown pitching lifts Hot Rods to 10-0 win - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (September 6)
- Colmenarez homers twice in Hot Rods' 9-4 win - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (September 5)
- Hot Rods claim 6-5 walk-off win against Tourists - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (September 4)
- Flewelling's 2-run triple lifts Hot Rods to 2-1 win - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (September 3)
- Hot Rods drop extra-inning decision to Asheville - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (July 28)
- Santana's 4-hit night helps Hot Rods down Tourists 6-2 - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (July 27)
- Hot Rods fall to Asheville 5-1 despite Johnson's solid start - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (July 27)
- Gill Hill helps Hot Rods shut out Tourists for second straight game - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (July 25)
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