Don Tryon

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

By the book 📚⚾️

[MLB Draft League @mlbdraftleague]

As the @WoodpeckersNC took home the Carolina League (A) 👑, Ben Tryon (@crosscutters '26) kicked off Tuesday night's clincher with a 🚨 GRAND SLAM 🚨! 🪓 💣

Drafted in the 17th round by the @astros, Tryon homered in both championship games.

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

Saved our best celebration for last.

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

Hard at work 💪

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

Victory Means a Little More Here.

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

THE FAYETTEVILLE WOODPECKERS ARE YOUR 2026 CAROLINA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS!

The Woodpeckers sweep away both rounds of the playoffs to hoist the league title for the first time in franchise history.

[Astros Future @AstrosFuture]

BEN TRYON GRAND SLAM!!!

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

BENNY FREAKING BARRELS.

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

BEN TRYON GRAND SLAM!!!!!

It's 4-0 in the first.

#DefendTheVille

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

Earned it.

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

WELCOME TO THE CAROLINA LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES.

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

Ben 💣

[MLB Draft League @mlbdraftleague]

With the most first-half RBIs in #MLBDraftLeague history at 3️⃣1️⃣, Ben Tryon helped power the @crosscutters to their first-half championship with ✌️ 💣's! 🪓 💪

@astros 17th round pick.

Prospect Report: https://t.co/C4jUzziEC9
Draft Preview: https://t.co/WEMBKuKbs3
🏆 Preview: https://t.co/bIg5rFPxRR

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

We're told they called these Benny Bombs out at DBU 💣!

Ben Tryon hits his 2nd in the pros!

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

Ben Tryon continues to rake.

He gets the offense going with a run-scoring double in the first.

[Appalachian League @AppyLeague]

Ben Tryon (@BenTryon3), welcome to the Astros organization! His first pro swing is his first pro home run!

Tryon slashed .336/.474/.538 with 14 XBH and 32 RBI for the @KingsportAxmen in 2025 before becoming the @astros 17th round selection in the 2026 MLB Draft.

#AppyLeague | @WoodpeckersNC

[Kingsport Axmen @KingsportAxmen]

No surprise here… that’s just what he does!

#AxesUp 🪓🪓

[Astros Future @AstrosFuture]

Ben Tryon extends the lead with a 2 run single in the 8th! #Astros

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

It's a four-hit night for Ben Tryon!

He wins a nine-pitch battle in the eight to extend Fayetteville's lead to 13-10.

[Fayetteville Woodpeckers @WoodpeckersNC]

A wild game had some wild performances.