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Jace Beck Wins Pitcher of the Month - Dominating in a New Role

35 minutes ago

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN - Jace Beck was honored with the Southern League Pitcher of the Month award for the month of June earlier this week. Over five appearances (three starts) Beck was 2-0 with a 0.47 ERA. Beck’s performance was certainly impressive during the month of June, but what may

The Battle Of First Half Champs: Knoxville Welcomes Southern League South Champs Biloxi Shuckers

July 7, 2026

Teddy Clark

KNOXVILLE, TN — The Smokies are coming off a series split with the Columbus Clingstones and looking to keep their strong second-half run going as they welcome the Biloxi Shuckers, winners of the Southern League South's first half. This is the first time this season these two clubs will

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies vs Columbus Clingstones

July 6, 2026

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN - In the first series of back-to-back homestands, Knoxville looked to carry their momentum from a dominant series in Birmingham back home for the first time in the second half.

Playing a struggling Columbus team, Knoxville was looking to get off to a historic start in the second

Looking For More Fireworks: Columbus Makes Their First Trip to Knoxville for the Fourth of July

June 30, 2026

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN - After a dominating series win against Birmingham to open the second half, the Knoxville Smokies return home to host the Columbus Clingstones for the first time this season. This will mark the second meeting between the Double-A affiliates of the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs.

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies at Birmingham Barons

June 29, 2026

Teddy Clark

BIRMINGHAM, AL - After taking the first half and clinching a playoff berth, the Knoxville Smokies took to the road and headed down to Birmingham, AL, to face the Barons this week for their first series of the second half. Riding the momentum of winning the first half, the

Knoxville Rides Momentum From Playoff-Clinching Series Into the State of Alabama

June 23, 2026

Brian Kice

BIRMINGHAM, AL - After the Knoxville Smokies won three of six games at home from the Chattanooga Lookouts, they look to carry a full bus of momentum into Birmingham. That momentum comes thanks to a win on Saturday night that officially locks the Smokies into the postseason playoff picture,

Smokies Series Recap: Chattanooga vs Knoxville Smokies

June 22, 2026

Ted Clark

KNOXVILLE, TN - The Knoxville Smokies had a week worthy of champions, this past series The Knoxville Smokies became Southern League North’s first half champion, by taking the series against The Chattanooga Lookouts here at Covenant Health Park. Claiming their fourth straight series win the Smokies have not only

The Magic Number is…: Chattanooga Charters to Knoxville

June 16, 2026

Cooper Smith

KNOXVILLE, TN - A seven-game series won outright by Knoxville, picking up five wins in every which way. Knoxville now sits in the top spot of the Southern League North for the first time in half number one. However, Chattanooga looks hungry, chilling just one game back with six

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies at Montgomery Biscuits 6/9-6/14

June 15, 2026

Brian Kice

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Knoxville Smokies took the series against the Montgomery Biscuits at DABOS Park on the backs of five late-game comeback wins during what was an unusual seven-game series. Knoxville extended their winning streak to five games heading into the middle of June and took their third

A Photo Finish for First Place, but For Who? Knoxville Motions to Montgomery

June 9, 2026

Cooper Smith

MONTGOMERY, AL - After dropping the first two games of the series against Birmingham, the Smokies stormed back for four straight wins to take the series against the Barons, and now Montgomery awaits. The Biscuits sit atop the Southern League South after a series split in Biloxi, clinging to

A Chance to Take the Lead: Smokies Welcome Last-Place Barons Birmingham Barons vs Knoxville Smokies 6/2-6/7

June 2, 2026

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN - The Knoxville Smokies are again welcoming the Birmingham Barons into Covenant Health Park this season. This week is Birmingham’s third time in Knoxville already this season, and it’s a big one for Knoxville.

The last time Birmingham was in Knoxville in early May, all four Southern League

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies at Chattanooga Lookouts

June 1, 2026

Matt Scalzo

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - The Knoxville Smokies closed the gap on the division-leading and in-state foe Chattanooga Lookouts to half a game, taking four of the six games, including the last three. It was the first series win for the Smokies since they won five of six against the Birmingham

Shot at the Top: Smokies Looking to Win Big in Chattanooga Knoxville Smokies @ Chattanooga Lookouts 5/26-5/31

May 26, 2026

Ted Clark

CHATTANOOGA, TN - The Knoxville Smokies hit the road this week to face off against Southern League leader and in-state rival, Chattanooga Lookouts. This matchup is setting up to be one of the most pivotal contests we’ve seen this season. With Smokies in third place in the North Division

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies vs Montgomery Biscuits

May 25, 2026

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN — It was a different kind of week in Knoxville for the Smokies this week as they hosted the Montgomery Biscuits, the first place team in the Southern League South. Rain throughout the week made it difficult to play baseball, especially as throughout the weekend, and on

Stakes Rising: Smokies Welcome First-Place Biscuits

May 19, 2026

Connor Nelson

KNOXVILLE, TN - Two division contenders collide this week at Covenant Health Park as the Knoxville Smokies and Montgomery Biscuits square off in a matchup loaded with playoff implications and elite talent on both sides. Knoxville enters the series chasing first place in the Southern League North behind one

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies @ Columbus Clingstones

May 18, 2026

Connor Nelson

COLUMBUS, GA — After five games filled with momentum swings, late-inning drama, and big performances on both sides, the Smokies entered Sunday’s finale with a chance to salvage a split in Columbus. Knoxville had already experienced everything from walk-off heartbreak to dominant wins powered by the long ball, and

Cross Division Showdown: Can Knoxville Knock Off Columbus

May 12, 2026

Cooper Smith

COLUMBUS, GA - The Knoxville Smokies pack the buses for only the third time this season as they look to continue their recent stretch of scorching-hot baseball. The Columbus Clingstones await Knoxville for the Smokies’ second cross-division series of the year. Columbus enters the week in second place in

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies vs Birmingham Barons

May 11, 2026

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN — Two teams tied for second place in the Southern League North faced off in Knoxville this week with a chance to take sole possession of second place and set their eyes firmly on the Chattanooga Lookouts in first place in the North. Dominant pitching remained the

A Chance to Break Free: Barons Visit Knoxville as the Two Teams Tied for Second in the Southern League North Face Off. Knoxville Smokies vs Birmingham Barons 5/5-5/10

May 5, 2026

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN - The Smokies are back in Covenant Health Park this week to take on the Birmingham Barons. This series marks yet another big series amongst North Division rivals as the Smokies and the Barons sit tied for second place in the North at 13-14. A strong series

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies @ Rocket City Trash Pandas

May 4, 2026

Connor Nelson

MADISON, AL — It all built to a Sunday showdown. After a back-and-forth week that saw momentum swing both ways, the Smokies entered game six with a chance to salvage a split against a tough Southern League North opponent. From early offensive sparks to dominant stretches on the mound,

North Division Clash: Smokies Roll into Rocket City

April 28, 2026

Connor Nelson

MADISON, AL - The Knoxville Smokies hit the road this week looking to bounce back after a tough series, and they won’t have to look far for motivation. Waiting for them are the Rocket City Trash Pandas, who sit just one game back in the Southern League North standings.

Smokies Series Recap: Chattanooga Lookouts vs Knoxville Smokies

April 27, 2026

Cooper Smith

KNOXVILLE, TN — The first of three home series against Chattanooga began on Tuesday and closed Sunday. There was plenty to look out for between two squads separated by just 112 miles. Starting pitching and late heroics for Chattanooga, compared to a shootout victory and a Sunday series close

North Division Clash: First Place on the Line in Knoxville

April 21, 2026

Connor Nelson

KNOXVILLE, TN - The race in the Southern League North is heating up, and this week’s matchup brings major early-season implications. The Knoxville Smokies welcome Chattanooga coming off a split series in Pensacola, while the Lookouts arrive with the best record in the Southern League and momentum on their

Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies @ Pensacola Blue Wahoos

April 13, 2026

Cooper Smith

PENSACOLA, FL — The first time away from East Tennessee between Knoxville and Pensacola. An even series and ever so entertaining between the Smokies and Blue Wahoos. The series featured two shutouts by the Smokies staff, an 8 run offensive outburst, and yet another steal ya win with a

Heading to the Beach: Smokies Head to Pensacola for their First Road Trip of the Season

April 14, 2026

Philip Stalzer

KNOXVILLE, TN - The Smokies are traveling south to Pensacola, Florida for their first road trip of the season. They do so on the back of Karson Simas’ hot start at the plate as they look to take advantage of a struggling Blue Wahoos team. This will be the