Amarillo Holds Off Wichita For Fourth Straight Victory
Amarillo, Texas (July 25, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles carried a shutout bid into the ninth inning and held off a late Wind Surge rally to win their fourth straight game. Three early runs were enough in a 3-2 win as the Sod Poodles have now taken the first
Sod Poodles Stave off Wichita Rally, Win Third Straight
Amarillo, Texas (July 24, 2024) – Seeing the game knotted up in the top of the eighth, Amarillo responded with four runs of their own to hold off a late Wichita Rally. Amarillo picked up their third straight win, taking down the Wichita Wind Surge 7-3 on Wednesday night. D-backs'
Sod Poodles Run Away From Wind Surge
Amarillo, Texas (July 23, 2024) – Amarillo put together one of their best all-around performances of the season in a 12-3 victory over the Wichita Wind Surge. Six different Sod Poodles had multi-hit games in the offensive explosion. A.J. Vukovich and Tim Tawa both finished one leg short of the
Amarillo Takes Weekend Series From Springfield
Amarillo, Texas (July 21, 2024) – Amarillo won the weekend rubber match, and season series, against the North Division-leading Springfield Cardinals with a 6-5 win on Sunday night. Amarillo was sparked by a four-run fifth inning to take the lead and held on to win the series finale in a
Amarillo Suffers Ninth Inning Defeat to Cards
Amarillo, Texas (July 20, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles and Springfield Cardinals were deadlocked late into the game on Saturday night. After Amarillo tied the game in the fifth inning, Springfield used a rally in the ninth to score the final three runs of the game and take game
Weber, File Shine in Amarillo Victory
Amarillo, Texas (July 19, 2024) – Amarillo kicked off their nine-game homestand post-All-Star break with a dominant win over the Springfield Cardinals on Friday night. Dylan File spun his seventh quality start of the year and Andy Weber drove in four runs in the 7-1 victory. File and his defense
Celebrate America with Amarillo Symphony at HODGETOWN
AMARILLO, Texas (July 9, 2024) — Tickets to ‘Celebrate America’ with the Amarillo Symphony at HODGETOWN are on sale now. The fifth annual outdoor concert performed by the Panhandle’s only professional symphony is scheduled for Saturday, September 7th, with gates at HODGETOWN opening at 6:00 p.m. George Jackson will conduct
Amarillo Unable to Keep Pace With RockHounds
Amarillo, Texas (July 1, 2024) – Within striking distance entering the sixth inning, Amarillo could not match Midland's late-inning bevy of runs as the RockHounds took the series opener 14-4 on Monday night at HODGETOWN. Midland used a couple of runs in the first inning off Spencer Giesting to take
Caleb Roberts Brings Home Texas League Honors
Amarillo, Texas (June 24, 2024) – Today, Minor League Baseball announced Players and Pitchers of the Week for June 18-23 for all 14 leagues in Minor League Baseball. Amarillo C/DH Caleb Roberts was named the Texas League Player of the Week, the sixth weekly award by an Amarillo player in
Vukovich Walks Off Missions to Secure Series
Amarillo, Texas (June 22, 2024) – Amarillo secured a series win over the San Antonio Missions on Saturday night in walk-off fashion. The win gives Amarillo their first series victory at home this year as the first half comes to an end. Right-hander Dylan File got the start on the
Amarillo Homers Their Way to Friday Night Win
Amarillo, Texas (June 21, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles used a season-high five home runs to overpower the San Antonio Missions on Friday night. The Sod Poodles also got another quality start from Billy Corcoran as the team cruised to a 10-2 win and a 3-1 series lead. Corcoran
Five-Run First Enough to Carry Amarillo to Victory
Amarillo, Texas (June 19, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles jumped out to an early lead in the first and never looked back on Wednesday night. A five-run bottom of the first inning was enough run support for Spencer Giesting and the rest of the Sod Poodles pitching staff to
Sod Poodles End Slide With Offensive Outburst
Amarillo, Texas (June 18, 2024) – Amarillo broke out of their offensive drought in a big way to open the series against the San Antonio Missions on Tuesday night. Amarillo racked up a season-high 16 runs and 21 hits in the 16-4 victory. Seven players ended with multi-hit games, led
Corcoran Spins Another Quality Start in Sod Poodles Win
Amarillo, Texas (June 9, 2024) – The Sod Poodles took a series lead over the visiting Tulsa Drillers on a blustery Saturday night at HODGETOWN. Consistent offense and another dominant start on the mound propelled the Sod Poodles in their 6-3 win. A leadoff walk issued by Billy Corcoran came
Amarillo Bounces Back to Split Doubleheader
Amarillo, Texas (June 7, 2024) – After having their Thursday night game postponed, the Amarillo Sod Poodles and Tulsa Drillers took the field on Friday for a doubleheader at HODGETOWN. The two teams split the two games on Friday night to keep the overall series even heading into the final
Amarillo Arms Match Season Strikeout Mark in Lopsided Loss
Amarillo, Texas (June 5, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles suffered a 12-1 loss to the Tulsa Drillers on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN as the series evened to a game apiece. Amarillo pitchers racked 15 strikeouts to match their single-game season-high but 16 Drillers hits and nine runs in the
Kristian Robinson Homers, Drives in Two Runs
Amarillo, Texas (June 4, 2024) – Los Pointy Boots de Amarillo started their series against the visiting Tulsa Drillers with a 4-2 win on Tuesday night at HODGETOWN. Kristian Robinson finished the night with a pair of hits including his second round-tripper of the season and drove in the game-winning
Billy Corcoran Named Texas League Pitcher of the Week
Amarillo, Texas (June 3, 2024) – On Monday, Minor League Baseball announced Players and Pitchers of the Week for May 27- June 2. Amarillo RHP Billy Corcoran was named the Texas League Pitcher of the Week, the fifth weekly award by an Amarillo player this season through the first eight
Diaz Spins Quality Start in Series Finale
Amarillo, Texas (May 19, 2024) – Amarillo ended their final game before a two-week road trip with a 3-2 loss to the Frisco RoughRiders on Sunday afternoon. Yilber Diaz was stellar once again for the Sod Poodles delivering his third quality start in his last four games. The D-backs no.
Roberts Walks Off RidersÂ
Amarillo, Texas (May 18, 2024) – The Amarillo Calf Fries weathered a late surge from the Frisco RoughRiders on Saturday night to stake claim to a series lead. Caleb Roberts delivered the knockout blow in the bottom of the ninth inning with a two-out walk off home run for a
Percival Goes Seven Plus In Dominant Sod Poodles Win
Amarillo, Texas (May 17, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles bounced back from their doubleheader defeat on Thursday to throttle the Frisco RoughRiders 9-1 on Friday night at HODGETOWN. Cole Percival worked into the eighth inning on the mound and limited the Riders to just one run as he earned
Sod Poodles Game Postponed vs. Frisco
Amarillo, Texas (May 15, 2024) – Tonight's scheduled game between the Amarillo Sod Poodles and Frisco RoughRiders has been postponed due to weather. The Sod Poodles and RoughRiders will play a doubleheader tomorrow, Thursday, May 16. The two teams will play two (2) seven-inning games with game one scheduled to
Melendez Caps 4-Hit Day with Walk-Off Winner in Extras
Amarillo, Texas (May 14, 2024) – The Sod Poodles and Frisco RoughRiders kicked off their series at HODGETOWN with a morning matinee on Tuesday. Amarillo needed extra innings to secure the win, doing so on the back of a four-hit day from Ivan Melendez who provided the game-winning RBI in
File Tosses Seven Scoreless in Amarillo Win
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (May 9, 2024) – A day after being shut out, the Amarillo Sod Poodles nearly returned the favor to the Corpus Christi Hooks on Thursday night. Dylan File tossed his second quality start of the year, going seven scoreless innings while scattering just five hits without a
Diaz Strikes Out 10, Allows One Hit in Loss
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (May 8, 2024) – Playing a morning matinee in Corpus Christi, the Amarillo Sod Poodles dropped their Wednesday contest 1-0 to the Hooks. Yilber Diaz backed up his Texas League Pitcher of the Week start by working six innings and allowed just one hit with 10 strikeouts