Asheville Tourists vs Bowling Green Hot Rods at HomeTrust Park: first pitch time, gates and getting there

Asheville Tourists vs Bowling Green Hot Rods has first pitch at 6:35 pm on Fri Jul 16, 2027 at HomeTrust Park. High-A regular season, 2027.

When do the gates open?

Gates open 60 minutes before each home game. Times for special games and doubleheaders may vary. (source)

Will it be light or dark at the game?

It starts in daylight and finishes after dark. Sunset at HomeTrust Park that day is 8:48 pm, about 135 minutes after the 6:35 pm first pitch.

Is this part of a series?

Yes. It is game 1 of 3 against the Bowling Green Hot Rods at HomeTrust Park, from Fri Jul 16, 2027 to Sun Jul 18, 2027.

Bowling Green Hot Rods play their home games at Bowling Green Ballpark.

How do I get to HomeTrust Park?

For the 2026 season, a complimentary Gray Line Trolley runs from the Ironwood Parking Garage (45 Federal Alley) starting 60 minutes before first pitch. (source)

What bag can I bring?

Only diaper bags, medical bags, and small purses, clutches or wallets no larger than 8.5 in x 11 in (strap or handle allowed) are permitted. Backpacks, totes and bags larger than 8.5 in x 11 in are not allowed, and all bags are subject to search. (source)

Schedule source: Asheville Tourists schedule. First pitch times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.