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Cal State Bakersfield, Long Beach State, Pitt & Islanders to Clash at Whataburger Field

Kleberg Bank College Classic is Feb 20-22
February 11, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – The 2026 Kleberg Bank College Classic, set for February 20-22 at Whataburger Field, features Cal State Bakersfield, Long Beach State, Pitt and host Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Click Here for weekend passes and single-day tickets. For more information or to purchase via phone, please call 361-561-HOOK (4665). All

Hooks Single Game Tickets On-Sale Now!

Opening Night at Whataburger Field is Thursday, April 2
1:20 PM EST

CORPUS CHRISTI – Single game tickets are on sale now for the 2026 Hooks Baseball Season! Visit cchooks.com or call 361-561-HOOK (4665) to purchase. Click Here for more on the Hooks 2026 promotional calendar, which boasts 13 fireworks displays and two dozen premium giveaway items. Among the 11 homestands, Corpus

Hooks Reveal 2026 Promos

Single-game tickets on sale February 19
February 10, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – With the 21st season on the horizon, the Corpus Christi Hooks are turning up the excitement with a loaded 2026 promotional calendar featuring more than two dozen giveaways and 13 fireworks shows. 2026 Hooks Promotional Schedule Click Here to purchase tickets. The 2026 CITGO Global Jersey Series,

Hooks Roll Out 2026 Daily Promos

Full promotional calendar to be released Tuesday
February 9, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – As excitement builds toward Tuesday’s full promotional calendar reveal, the Corpus Christi Hooks, Double-A Affiliate of the Houston Astros, are giving fans an early taste of what’s to come by unveiling daily promotions for their upcoming 21st season at Whataburger Field. Single-game tickets go on sale Thursday,

Astros Announce Hooks Field Staff

Ricky Rivera returns as manager
January 28, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Manager Ricky Rivera, pitching coach Zach Wilkins, hitting coach Bobby Bell, development coach Jeremy Cologna, athletic trainer Jennifer Bardales, and strength coach Kevin Rivera are set to lead the Hooks in 2026, the Houston Astros announced today. Rivera, the 10th manager in 21 seasons of Hooks Baseball,

Hooks Host Job Fair Jan 28 & Jan 29

Both sessions are 3 to 7 PM at Whataburger Field
January 26, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Due to weather concerns, the 2026 job fair at Whataburger Field is now Wednesday, January 28 and Thursday, January 29. Those wanting to work at the ballpark during the spring and upcoming Hooks Baseball season can attend either session, with candidates being interviewed from 3 to 7

Janek Tabbed South Texas Pro of 2025

Gregory-Portland product among Astros top prospects
January 15, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Gregory-Portland High School product and Astros catching prospect Walker Janek is the 2025 Mike Adams South Texas Professional Player of the Year. Janek played the full season at Houston’s High-A club in Asheville, North Carolina, batting .263 with 21 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs, and 46

Islanders & Javelinas Honored at South Texas Softball & Baseball Winter Banquet

Picked by schools as 2025 players of the year
January 14, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Kendra Winfrey and Jackson Smith of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Texas A&M-Kingsville’s Arianna Alaniz and Jayden Martinez will be recognized Thursday, January 15 at the Hilliard Center’s Henry Garrett Ballroom in recognition of their standout 2025 campaigns. The 20th South Texas Softball and Baseball Winter Banquet, presented

Bradley Terry of Flour Bluff is 2026 Beveridge Award Winner

Senior student-athlete to be honored at Jan 15 Winter Banquet
January 13, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Bradley Terry of Flour Bluff High School is the 18th recipient of the Matt Beveridge Award, given annually to a high school baseball senior student-athlete who exemplifies character, courage, leadership, and spirit. In addition to being recognized Thursday at the South Texas Softball & Baseball Winter Banquet,

London & Calallen Baseball Seasons Recognized

Kevin Carr, Albert Amaya, Joe Luis Lopez, & Steven Chapman to be honored January 15 at Winter Banquet
January 10, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Kevin Carr and Albert Amaya, who led London to the Class 3A Division I baseball state championship, and Joe Luis Lopez and Steve Chapman, who marshalled Calallen to the Class 4A Division I state title, will be hailed as 2025 South Texas Baseball Coaches of the Year

Lentz & Lewis Earn South Texas Softball Coach of Year Honors

Fifth such award for Lentz, first for Lewis
January 9, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Teresa Lentz of Calallen and Ingleside’s Kevin Lewis will be recognized as the 2025 South Texas Softball Coaches of the Year on Thursday, January 15 at the Hilliard Center’s Henry Garrett Ballroom. The 20th South Texas Softball and Baseball Winter Banquet, presented by Whataburger, is headlined by

Presenting the 2026 Baseball Preseason All-Stars

South Texas Softball & Baseball Winter Banquet Jan 15 at Hilliard Center
January 7, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – The 2026 South Texas Baseball Preseason All-Star Team, a group of 30 student-athletes from 16 high schools, will be recognized Thursday, January 15 at the 20th South Texas Softball & Baseball Winter Banquet. Henry Garrett Ballroom Doors open at 6 pm and tickets are available by calling

South Texas Softball Preseason All-Stars Announced

30-member honor squad to be recognized Jan 15 at Hilliard Center
January 6, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI – Student-athletes from 19 area programs comprise the 2026 South Texas Softball Preseason All-Star Team. Divided into Private-3A and 4A-5A ranks and voted on by 72 area head coaches, the honorary team is set to convene Thursday, January 15 at the Hilliard Center’s Henry Garrett Ballroom. Corpus Christi

Banana Ball Coach Valerie Perez Headlines Winter Banquet

Team USA member, Calallen & TAMUCC alum to speak Jan 15 at Hilliard Center
December 19, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Banana Ball’s Valerie Perez is primed to be the featured speaker at the 20th South Texas Softball and Baseball Winter Banquet, presented by Whataburger. Hosted Thursday, January 15 inside the Henry Garrett Ballroom of the Hilliard Center, the event honors Coastal Bend baseball and softball standouts from

Lee Yeager to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Longtime CCISD coach to be honored at South Texas Softball & Baseball Winter Banquet January 15
December 29, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Lee Yeager, who has coached high school baseball for more than three decades, including 25 campaigns within the Corpus Christi Independent School District, is the recipient of the 2026 South Texas Softball & Baseball Winter Banquet Lifetime Achievement Award. Presented by Whataburger, the 20th edition of the

Astros announce sale of Minor League Affiliates to Diamond Baseball Holdings

Sugar Land Space Cowboys, Corpus Christi Hooks and Fayetteville Woodpeckers to remain Houston Astros affiliates and continue under existing local leadership of Front Office Staff
December 9, 2025

HOUSTON, TX — The Houston Astros announced today that they have agreed to sell the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Triple-A), Corpus Christi Hooks (Double-A) and Fayetteville Woodpeckers (Single-A) to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), an organization that owns and operates select Minor League Baseball clubs affiliated with Major League Baseball (MLB).

Banana Ball is Coming to Corpus Christi!

Whataburger Field hosts The Firefighters & Texas Tailgaters May 28-30
October 9, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – The 2026 Banana Ball World Tour stops at Whataburger Field Thursday, May 28 thru Saturday, May 30 as The Firefighters tangle with the Texas Tailgaters in a three-game series. For the opportunity to purchase tickets, fans must enter the Banana Ball Ticket Lottery List by October 31,

Winter Baseball Camp, Presented by Reliant, Returns to Whataburger Field

Sessions are Nov 24-25 & Dec 22-23; instruction geared for ages 5-12
October 3, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Make way for holiday play at the ballpark with the 2025 Winter Baseball Camp, presented by Reliant! The November 24-25 and December 22-23 sessions run from 9a to 12p each day. Geared for ages 5-12, campers will be instructed in fielding, hitting, pitching, baserunning, and being a

Halloween with the Hooks Set for October 23

12th annual event presented by H-E-B, supports Coastal Bend Food Bank
September 11, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Batter up, ghouls and goblins! The hunt for Halloween candy begins early this year as Halloween with the Hooks is set for Thursday, October 23 at Whataburger Field. Presented by H-E-B, the family-friendly event is from 5:30 to 8:30 pm. Admission is FREE, however vouchers are required

Movie Nights Return Saturday to Whataburger Field!

Thanks to Reliant, CC Movie Nights are FREE; vouchers required for attendees
October 7, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Our FREE Movie Nights at Whataburger Field are presented by Reliant. The 2025 lineup is "A Minecraft Movie" October 11, "The Nightmare Before Christmas" October 23, and "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" December 13. Ballpark gates open at 6 PM and showtime is at 7 for both "A

Cole & Dombroski Hailed as Top Hooks in 2025

Duo wins player & pitcher of year honors
September 25, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Outfielder Zach Cole and left-handed pitcher Trey Dombroski are the 2025 Corpus Christi Hooks Player and Pitcher of the Year. Cole, who batted .267 with 38 extra-base hits, 49 RBIs, 15 steals, and an .868 OPS in 82 games for Corpus Christi, joined Zach Dezenzo (2024) and

Alimber Santa Named Texas League All-Star

22-year-old right-handed pitcher represented Astros at 2025 Futures Game
September 23, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Astros right-handed pitching prospect Alimber Santa is a 2025 Texas League All-Star, Minor League Baseball announced today. Santa, promoted to Triple-A Sugar Land at the end of July, went 3-1 with a 1.26 ERA & 1.02 WHIP in 31 games from the Corpus Christi bullpen this season.

CC Captures Season Finale

September 14, 2025

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Hooks reeled off seven unanswered runs Sunday afternoon, winning, 8-5, over Wichita before 4,197 fans at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christi, trailing 5-1 after two-and-half innings, knocked the Wind Surge out of playoff contention on the final day of the season. All but one Hooks

Big Fifth Forges Surge Series Win

September 14, 2025

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Wichita clinched a season-ending series win Saturday night, knocking off the Hooks, 7-5, before 4,065 fans at Whataburger Field. At 76-61, the Wind Surge are one game behind Tulsa in a bid to claim the final Texas League playoff spot. Both teams have one contest

Hooks Celebrate Final Stand with First Responders Night, Three Giveaways, Fireworks & Dustin Lynch Postgame Concert

20th Anniversary Season, presented by American Bank, wraps September 9-14 at Whataburger Field
September 6, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI – Your last chance to catch Hooks Baseball in 2025 is September 9-14 at Whataburger Field as the Wichita Wind Surge, Texas League affiliate of the Minnesota Twins, take on the Double-A Astros in a six-game series. Lemon Chill Baseball Bingo and A&A Bail Bonds Silver Sluggers Night