With four hits to Danville’s three, Tri-State once again outhit one of the league’s most powerful batting orders. However, 12 runners left on base and an 0-for-6 night with runners in scoring position kept the Cats scoreless.
MoreFour pitchers combined for the first no-hitter in Tri-State Coal Cats history in a 10-5 win at Johnson City on July 10. Joshua Paulina started and struck out six over five frames and was relieved by Jack Renaud. Renaud (1.0 IP), Ben Roberts (0.2 IP) and Ryan Brown (2.1 IP) joined to finish off the feat for the Coal Cats.
MLB.com's Ben Hill gives the inside scoop of how the Coal Cats name and visual identity came to be as Tri-State prepares for its inaugural season. More >>
Former Major League outfielder/first baseman Tommy Gregg will serve as Tri-State's manager for its inaugural 2024 season. As the first skipper in team history, Gregg brings more than 35 years of professional experience as a player and coach to the organization. More >>
Torres joins Tri-State after pitching 12 years in the Major Leagues and serving as the Montreal Expos’ Dominican Summer League coach for two seasons. More >>
The Tri-State Coal Cats are the newest entry in the 10-team Appalachian League, and the team is based out of Huntington, W.Va. You can access the 2024 team schedule here. We look forward to you joining us this season!
