(Media release from the Rome Emperors): The South Atlantic League on Monday announced their weekly award winners for the week of May 12th, which included Rome’s Owen Murphy who struck out 11 Asheville Tourists over 6.1 innings Tuesday afternoon. Murphy, who was the South Atlantic League’s April Pitcher of the Month, allowed just three hits…… read more »
(Media release from the Rome, GA City Schools): If you’re looking for something fun for your kids to do this summer, then check out the assortment of camps offered by Rome High School. This summer, Rome High is offering camps for youngsters in nine sports as well as a theater camp. The offerings kick off…… read more »
The Atlanta Braves fell to the San Diego Padres by 9-1 on Sunday evening at Truist Park. That allowed San Diego to take a 2-0 lead in the rain-altered four game series between the teams. The Padres scored three runs in the top of the first inning on a two-run homer by Jake Cronenworth and…… read more »
The Rome Emperors dropped both games of a double header up in Asheville, NC to the Tourists on Sunday afternoon. The Tourists took the opener by 7-6 and the nightcap by 9-4. The Emperors went 1-4 during their rain-shortened series at Asheville. They have today off and will be back on their home field at…… read more »
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off day on Thursday and will continue their current seven-game homestand this evening with the first of four games versus the San Diego Padres. Max Fried will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Matt Waldron will be on the mound for San Diego. First pitch is slated…… read more »
The Rome Emperors split a double header against the Asheville Tourists up in Asheville, NC on Thursday evening. Rome won the opener by 6-1, while Asheville took the night cap by 12-1. That evened up the seven-game series between the teams at two games apiece. Game five is on tap for this evening at 6:35…… read more »
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Chicago Cubs by 7-1 on Wednesday night in the finale of a three-game set at Truist Park. Atlanta was denied a sweep, but took the series by 2-1. Mike Tauchman got the Cubs on the board with a home run off the first pitch of the game by Charlie…… read more »
The Rome Emperors lost to the Asheville Tourists by a final score of 4-3 on Wednesday evening in game two of a seven game set in Asheville, NC. The series is now tied up at a game each. The teams will meet in a double header today; the first pitch of the first outing is…… read more »
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Chicago Cubs by 7-0 on Tuesday night in the middle meeting of a three-game series at Truist Park. It was Atlanta’s second shutout win in a row over Chicago. Matt Olson got the home team on the board with an RBI double in the bottom of the first inning. The…… read more »
The Rome Emperors opened up a seven-game series in Asheville, NC with an 11-1 victory over the Tourists on Tuesday afternoon. The Emperors assumed an early lead with five runs during the top of the first inning and never looked back. They will face the Tourists again this evening at 6:35 pm. The Emperors lead…… read more »