MiLB

Asheville 4, at Rome 3

Thursday, April 2, 2026 · Final · South Atlantic League (A)

South Atlantic League (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Asheville Tourists

43-87 · L2 · #118 (1208 ELO +3)

0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 100

Rome Braves

61-68 · W2 · #65 (1296 ELO -3)

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 40

State Mutual Stadium · Rome, GA

Attendance: 1,671

Umpires: Austin Machak [HP], Christian Miranda [1B]

Asheville Tourists at Rome Braves

ROME, Ga. (Interstat) — Alejandro Nunez delivered a decisive two-run double in the top of the ninth inning, and the Asheville Tourists survived a late scare to edge the Rome Braves 4-3 on Thursday night at State Mutual Stadium in the season opener for both teams. A pitchers’ duel for seven innings turned into a dramatic finish, with Asheville scoring three times in the ninth to erase a one-run deficit created by a stunning Rome rally in the eighth. The game’s most important sequence unfolded in the final two innings, completely shifting the momentum twice. Rome, held to just one… Read more...

Top Statlines

Cole Hertzler ASH 4.2ip 1h 0er 5k
John Gil ROM 1/3 1hr 3rbi
Cedric De Grandpre ROM 4.0ip 3h 0er 4k

Forecasting

ELO Probability ROM 59.8%

Projected Score ASH 1 ROM 0