The 2019 Wilson Tobs season brought endless memories to Fleming Stadium and throughout the Coastal Plain League. For the first time in franchise history, the Tobs won the first and second half North Division titles as well as repeating as the North Division Champions for the second straight season.
The Wilson Tobs repeated their North Division championship by defeating the Peninsula Pilots 5-4 on Monday afternoon. The Tobs have advanced to the Regional Championship of the Petitt Cup Playoffs for a second straight year.
The Wilson Tobs defeated the Martinsville Mustangs 5-0 in their final regular season game. The victory locked up a second half North Division title for Wilson.
The Wilson Tobs offense mustered one run in a 4-1 loss to the Peninsula Pilots on Friday night. It marked the end of Wilson’s final guaranteed road trip of the season.
The Wilson Tobs scored five times in the bottom of the third to lift them over the Peninsula Pilots on Thursday night. It was sixth win against the Pilots this season.
The Wilson Tobs rallied for five runs in the ninth for a 13-9 win over the Edenton Steamers on Wednesday night. It was Wilson’s second and final win at Hicks field this season.
The Wilson Tobs lost a back-and-forth offensive downpour 15-10. It marked the second straight night the Tobs had surrendered double-digit runs. It was also the longest game of the season for Wilson at four hours and one minute.
The Wilson Tobs’ offense fell flat against the Peninsula Pilots on Monday night. The Pilots ran away with a mercy-ruled 14-2 victory over the Tobs at War Memorial Stadium.
The Wilson Tobs split a double header against the Wilmington Sharks on Friday night. The Tobs finish the regular season with a 12-2 record against teams from the East Division.
The Wilson Tobs and Wilmington Sharks were rained out on Tuesday evening. The game will be made up as a part of a double-header on Friday at Buck Hardee Field in Wilmington, N.C. Tickets purchased for Tuesday, July 23’s game will be redeemable for Tuesday, July 30 as the Tobs take on the Edenton Steamers for another All You Can Eat Tuesday.
The Wilson Tobs were handed their first mercy-rule loss of the season by the Edenton Steamers on Monday night. It was the most runs Wilson had given up in a game this season, 17.
The Wilson Tobs lost to the Morehead City Marlins 8-5 on Sunday evening. It was their first loss against the Marlins and against an East Division team this season.
The Wilson Tobs blanked the Wilmington Sharks on Saturday night by an 11-0 final. Wilson remains perfect against teams from the East Division with an 11-0 record.
Wilson Tobs head coach Bryan Hill laughs off the idea of personal praise. “I’ve heard a couple people talk about 200 wins. You’re either old or a really good coach,” Hill joked. The skipper in Wilson tallied his 200th Coastal Plain League win on July 18, 2019 as the Tobs defeated the Martinsville Mustangs 10-3. Read more>>>
The Wilson Tobs lost in walkoff fashion to the Martinsville Mustangs on Friday night by a 4-3 final. The only time in the game the Tobs didn’t have a lead was in the bottom of the ninth.
The Wilson Tobs took their sixth straight win over the Martinsville Mustangs 10-3 on Thursday night. The game was called after five innings due to a lightning storm.
The Wilson Tobs defeated the Peninsula Pilots 16-8 on Tuesday night. It was the most runs the Tobs have scored at home in the regular season as well as the most hits tallied in a single game.
The Wilson Tobs remained perfect against the East division with a 7-6 final over the Holly Springs Salamanders. Wilson is 10-0 against teams from the East this season.
The Wilson Tobs walked off in ten innings against the Morehead City Marlins by a 9-6 final on Sunday. Marquise Lanier hit a three-run homer to win the game.
The Wilson Tobs routed the Morehead City Marlins with a season high seventeen hits and a 12-5 final score. The Tobs took both games this year at Big Rock Stadium, handing the Marlins two of their four losses at home this year.
The Wilson Tobs and Asheboro Copperheads played three innings before lightening storms forced the game into cancellation. It’s Wilson’s second cancelled game of the season.
The Peninsula Pilots walked off in the bottom of the ninth for a 6-5 over the Wilson Tobs on Saturday night. It was the second time this season that the Tobs have been walked off on. Wilson heads to the All-Star break with back-to-back losses.
The Wilson Tobs came away with their fastest nine-inning victory with a 2-1 final in two hours and nine minutes against the Wilmington Sharks on the Fourth of July. Jacob Gilmore tossed six shutout innings for his longest appearance of the season.
The Wilson Tobs dropped their only game in South Carolina on Tuesday by a final score of 9-3 to the Florence RedWolves. It was the first time Wilson had played at Sparrow Stadium since June 4, 2013.
The 2019 Wilson Tobs: Family Energy, Baseball Unity
August 08, 2019The 2019 Wilson Tobs season brought endless memories to Fleming Stadium and throughout the Coastal Plain League. For the first time in franchise history, the Tobs won the first and second half North Division titles as well as repeating as the North Division Champions for the second straight season.
