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August 8, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - Matt Hartman spun six scoreless frames in Gastonia's 6-4 win over Charleston on Friday night, leading the Ghost Peppers to take sole possession of first place in the South.
Hartman, coming off being named ALPB Pitcher of the Month of July, was brilliant Friday. The right-hander struck out seven in the six shutout innings, retiring the final 12 batters he faced.
Hartman got run support right away, with the Ghost Peppers scoring two in the first and five runs over the first three innings.
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August 6, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - Narciso Crook's two-run homer in the first inning and a dominant effort by the Gastonia bullpen led to the Ghost Peppers beating Charleston on Wednesday, 6-2.
Crook returned to Gastonia from the Mexican League for this week's series against the Dirty Birds, and he made his reunion known in dramatic fashion. The left fielder crushed a ball to left off Anthony Diaz, capping off a three-run first inning for the Peppers.
Gastonia carried the 3-0 lead into the fifth inning, with the southpaw John Wilson cru... Full Story
August 6, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - RHP Matt Hartman has been named ALPB Pitcher of the Month of July, as announced by the Atlantic League on Wednesday.
Hartman made five appearances in July, with three of them being starts. He went 1-0 with a 1.64 ERA, issuing five walks and striking out 25 batters in 22.0 innings.
Hartman's three starts all resulted in scoreless outings. The right-hander went 4.2 scoreless on July 4, he threw five shutout innings on July 22 and didn't allow a run over six innings in his July 27 start. Hartman issued ju... Full Story
August 5, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - Dalton Guthrie crushed a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the eighth, carrying the Ghost Peppers to a 6-3 win on Tuesday night.
Guthrie's 12th homer of the season cleared the left-center field fence, as the third baseman drilled a 2-1 pitch off Samuel Reyes and gave Gastonia a three-run advantage.
The go-ahead shot was Gastonia's third homer of the game.
Cole Roederer got the scoring started in the fourth inning with a deep drive to right, giving the Peppers a 1-0 lead.
Charleston answer... Full Story
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Hartman Goes 6 Scoreless as Peppers Move Into First Place
August 8, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - Matt Hartman spun six scoreless frames in Gastonia's 6-4 win over Charleston on Friday night, leading the Ghost Peppers to take sole possession of first place in the South.
Hartman, coming off being named ALPB Pitcher of the Month of July, was brilliant Friday. The right-hander struck out seven in the six shutout innings, retiring the final 12 batters he faced.
Hartman got run support right away, with the Ghost Peppers scoring two in the first and five runs over the first three innings.
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Dominant Peppers 'Pen leads Gastonia to 8th win in last 9 games
August 6, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - Narciso Crook's two-run homer in the first inning and a dominant effort by the Gastonia bullpen led to the Ghost Peppers beating Charleston on Wednesday, 6-2.
Crook returned to Gastonia from the Mexican League for this week's series against the Dirty Birds, and he made his reunion known in dramatic fashion. The left fielder crushed a ball to left off Anthony Diaz, capping off a three-run first inning for the Peppers.
Gastonia carried the 3-0 lead into the fifth inning, with the southpaw John Wilson cru... Full StoryMatt Hartman Named ALPB Pitcher of the Month
August 6, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - RHP Matt Hartman has been named ALPB Pitcher of the Month of July, as announced by the Atlantic League on Wednesday.
Hartman made five appearances in July, with three of them being starts. He went 1-0 with a 1.64 ERA, issuing five walks and striking out 25 batters in 22.0 innings.
Hartman's three starts all resulted in scoreless outings. The right-hander went 4.2 scoreless on July 4, he threw five shutout innings on July 22 and didn't allow a run over six innings in his July 27 start. Hartman issued ju... Full StoryGuthrie's 3-run blast powers Peppers to win series opener against Birds
August 5, 2025 - GASTONIA, N.C. - Dalton Guthrie crushed a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the eighth, carrying the Ghost Peppers to a 6-3 win on Tuesday night.
Guthrie's 12th homer of the season cleared the left-center field fence, as the third baseman drilled a 2-1 pitch off Samuel Reyes and gave Gastonia a three-run advantage.
The go-ahead shot was Gastonia's third homer of the game.
Cole Roederer got the scoring started in the fourth inning with a deep drive to right, giving the Peppers a 1-0 lead.
Charleston answer... Full StoryGastonia Ghost Peppers News
- Hartman Goes 6 Scoreless as Peppers Move Into First Place - August 8, 2025
- Dominant Peppers 'Pen leads Gastonia to 8th win in last 9 games - August 6, 2025
- Matt Hartman Named ALPB Pitcher of the Month - August 6, 2025
- Guthrie's 3-run blast powers Peppers to win series opener against Birds - August 5, 2025
- Peppers Hang on against Hawks, Securing First Home Sweep of Season - July 21, 2025
- Guthrie Ties ALPB Record with 6-Hit Performance - July 19, 2025
- Reinheimer Plays in Franchise-High 300th Game - July 17, 2025
- Blanton Becomes Gastonia's All-Time Strikeout Leader - July 16, 2025
- Crook, O'Grady & Snyder Head to Mexican League - July 14, 2025
- Justin Wylie Named to Mid-Season All-Star Team - July 11, 2025
- Crook Crushes 2 Homers, Leads Peppers to Win Second Half Opener - July 9, 2025
- Justus Sheffield's Contract Purchased by Monterrey - July 2, 2025
- Wylie Becomes All-Time Franchise Home Run Leader - July 1, 2025
- MLB All-Star Trevor Cahill Signs with Ghost Peppers - June 28, 2025
- Sheffield Spins a Gem, Helps Gastonia Salvage Series against Lexington - June 20, 2025
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Gastonia Ghost Peppers Minor League Baseball
League: Atlantic LeagueHome: Gastonia, North Carolina
Class: Independent
Website: Gastonia Ghost Peppers site
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Gastonia Ghost Peppers Scoreboard
| Sun., Aug 10 | Charleston at Gastonia | 4:00 p.m. | |
| Sat., Aug 9 | Charleston at Gastonia | 7:00 p.m. | |
| Fri., Aug 8 | W | Charleston 4 at Gastonia 6 | Final |
| Thu., Aug 7 | W | Charleston 8 at Gastonia 11 | Final |
| Wed., Aug 6 | W | Charleston 2 at Gastonia 6 | Final |
| Tue., Aug 5 | W | Charleston 3 at Gastonia 6 | Final |
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Gastonia Ghost Peppers Headlines
- Atlantic League baseball: Gastonia eases past Dirty Birds - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 9)
- Atlantic League baseball: Gastonia's big innings beat Dirty Birds, 11-8 - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 8)
- Atlantic League baseball: Gastonia knocks off Dirty Birds 6-2 despite light hitting - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 7)
- Blue Crabs at home briefly - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (August 6)
- Atlantic League baseball: Ghost Peppers top Dirty Birds with late homer - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 6)
- 7-30-25 roundup: Pro baseball, football and soccer, Legion baseball, High school boys soccer, Auto racing - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (August 2)
- Photos: Hagerstown Flying Boxcars vs. Gastonia Ghost Peppers - AtL Hagerstown Herald-Mail (July 30)
- 7-28-25 roundup: Pro baseball, football and soccer, Legion baseball, High school boys soccer, Auto racing - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (July 29)
- 7-27-25 roundup: Pro baseball, football and soccer, Legion baseball, High school boys soccer, Auto racing - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (July 28)
- 7-19-25 roundup: Pro baseball, basketball, hockey, football and soccer, Legion baseball, Auto racing - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (July 21)
- Rockers fall in rain-shortened contest - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (July 13)
- Atlantic League: Dirty Birds claim series on Daniels' long ball - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (July 11)
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