McLaughlin Walks Off Midland In 11-Inning Shootout
AMARILLO, TX (September 11, 2025) -- The Yellow City Pigweeds (70-65) defeated the Midland RockHounds (64-71), 13-12, in 11 innings on Thursday night at HODGETOWN. The hit barrage went the way of the home squad with the Pigweeds climbing out of an early six-run hole in the victory. Midland kicked
Amarillo Takes Road Finale
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR (September 7, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (68-64) defeated the Arkansas Travelers (66-66), 6-5, on Sunday afternoon at Dickey-Stephens Park. Six runs were just enough to take the final road game of the regular season and push the magic number to one. Amarillo used a
Soddies Skid Continues In Rout By Arkansas
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR (September 4, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (66-63) fell to the Arkansas Travelers (65-64), 11-1, on Thursday night at Dickey-Stephens Park. Amarillo pitching plunked six batters as they fell for the sixth consecutive game following a seven-run Arkansas fourth inning. After Amarillo left the top
Three Naturals Home Runs Tags Amarillo With Series Defeat
AMARILLO, TX (August 31, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (66-60) fell to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (64-62), 9-6, on Sunday afternoon at HODGETOWN. Amarillo loses their first series since the end of June after Naturals slug their way to victory in the finale. The Naturals got to work early,
Soddies Drop Extra-Inning Battle With Naturals
AMARILLO, TX (August 27, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (65-57) fell to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (61-61), 9-8, in 10 innings on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN. The Soddies fought back from an early hole, but ultimately succumbed to a late rally by the visitors in the extra-innings battle. Three
Sod Poodles Split Doubleheader Against Missions
SAN ANTONIO, TX (August 20, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (61-55) split the doubleheader with the San Antonio Missions (57-59), losing game one, 5-4, and emerging victorious in game two, 4-2. on Tuesday evening at Nelson W. Wolff Stadium. After surrendering the lead late on a Missions sixth inning
Cerda Launches Three Long Balls In Commanding Pigweeds Win Over Corpus Christi
AMARILLO, TX (August 17, 2025) -- The Yellow City Pigweeds (60-54) defeated the Corpus Christi Hooks (39-74), 17-9, on Sunday afternoon at HODGETOWN. Six homers highlighted an offensive outburst to cap Amarillo’s 60th win of the year. The sticks were hot early as Corpus Christi struck the first blow on
Walters Seals Soddies Win With Walk-Off Homer
AMARILLO, TX (July 12, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (42-44) defeated the Frisco RoughRiders (44-41), 5-3, on Saturday night at HODGETOWN. All of Amarillo’s offense came via the long ball with the Soddies taking the victory in walk-off fashion. Both starting pitchers worked out of jams in the first
Extra-Innings Battle Goes Against Amarillo
AMARILLO, TX (July 8, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (39-43) fell to the Frisco RoughRiders (43-38), 8-7, in 10 innings on Tuesday night at HODGETOWN. A four-run third inning puts the Soddies up early, but the Riders battle back to take the game in extras. Beginning the new series
Amarillo Stumbles in Midland on Thursday
MIDLAND, TX (July 3, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (36-42) fell to the Midland RockHounds (43-35), 7-1, on Thursday night at Momentum Bank Ballpark. Five Midland runs in the sixth inning provided the separation in the series finale of a three-game series in the Tall City. After a 32-minute
Soddies Take Pair of Wins Wednesday Night
AMARILLO, TX (July 2, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (36-41) defeated the Midland RockHounds (42-35), 7-1 and 5-2, on Wednesday night at Momentum Bank Ballpark. After earning the win in a suspended game from the previous night, the Sod Poodles roll the momentum over, taking the second game of
Cerda Walk-Off Homer Caps 32-Run HODGETOWN Shootout
AMARILLO, TX (June 27, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (34-39) defeated the Arkansas Travelers (37-35), 17-15, on Friday night at HODGETOWN. The second-highest scoring game in the Texas League this season featured a storybook ending as the Sod Poodles overcame a squandered eight-run lead to walk-off the Travelers. Three
Travelers Launch Three Homers To Thump Pigweeds
AMARILLO, TX (June 25, 2025) -- The Yellow City Pigweeds (32-39) fell to the Arkansas Travelers (37-34), 11-3, on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN. The visitors strung together seven extra-base hits in the contest, outpacing the Pigweeds to keep Yellow City winless in the second half. For the second straight night,
Amarillo's Hitting Clinic Pushes Win Streak to Four, Clinch Series Against Naturals
SPRINGDALE, AR (June 21, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (31-37) defeated the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (33-35), 10-2, on Saturday night at Arvest Ballpark. Amarillo put on a hitting clinic to wrap up their fourth straight win and a series victory over the Naturals. For the fourth straight game, Amarillo
Pena Homers Twice As Amarillo Picks Up Third Straight Win
SPRINGDALE, AR (June 20, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (30-37) defeated the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (33-34), 7-1, on Friday night at Arvest Ballpark. Amarillo’s offense and pitching put together a complete effort to win their third straight game in the Natural State. Manuel Pena torched the first pitch of
Back-And-Forth Battle Goes Against The Soddies In Series Finale Against San Antonio
AMARILLO, TX (June 15, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (27-36) fell to the San Antonio Missions (35-28), 8-5, on Sunday night at HODGETOWN. Both sides went back-and-forth on the scoreboard with the ninth inning providing the final blow to the Soddies in the series finale. Only two batters into
Missions Use Six-Run Second To Rout Sod Poodles
AMARILLO, TX (June 12, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (26-34) fell to the San Antonio Missions (33-27), 11-3, on Thursday night at HODGETOWN. In front of the largest home crowd of the season, the visitors dropped 11 runs on the night, tabbing the Sod Poodles with their second straight
Cerda's Homer Seals Friday Night Thriller
TULSA, OK. (June 6, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (23-32) defeated the Tulsa Drillers (24-31), 6-5, on Friday night at ONEOK Field. Christian Cerda launched a go-ahead solo shot in the ninth inning, completing the see-saw contest and started the weekend victorious. Making his Double-A debut, Tulsa’s Patrick Copen
Ninth Inning Sod Poodles Rally Falls Short
TULSA, OK. (June 5, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (22-32) fell to the Tulsa Drillers (24-30), 7-4, on Thursday night at ONEOK Field. The home town squad scores in four consecutive innings to tab Amarillo with the loss despite a late push from the Soddies. Tulsa opened the scoring
Early Frisco Long Balls Sinks Soddies
AMARILLO, TX. (May 31, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (21-29) fell to the Frisco RoughRiders (30-19), 11-6, on Saturday night at HODGETOWN. The visitors rode a five-run sixth inning to tab the Sod Poodles with the series defeat. The RoughRiders began play with a first-inning home run for the
Troy Homers Twice, Fuels Offensive Outburst
AMARILLO, TX. (May 28, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (21-26) defeated the Frisco RoughRiders (27-19), 11-2, on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN. A strong starting effort on the hill was backed by a six-run fifth inning that led to the series evening victory for Amarillo. It would only take one
Sod Poodles Shutout Hooks in 1-0 Pitcher's Duel
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. (May 23, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (20-23) defeated the Corpus Christi Hooks (14-28), 1-0, on Friday evening at Whataburger Field. Five Amarillo pitchers combined to blank the Hooks, evening up the series and secured Amarillo’s 20th win of the 2025 campaign. Both starters showed their
Amarillo Walked Off In Wednesday Matinee
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. (May 21, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (18-23) fell to the Corpus Christi Hooks (14-26), 6-5, in 10 innings on Wednesday afternoon at Whataburger Field. Bryce Willits delivered a walk-off single to hand the Hooks consecutive home victories. Amarillo scored first in the opening stanza after
Late Inning Swing Hurts Soddies On Wednesday
SPRINGFIELD, MO. (May 14, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (16-19) fell to the Springfield Cardinals (17-18), 7-5, on Wednesday afternoon at Hammons Field. The Cardinals secured the back-and-forth affair on a clutch three-run homer in the seventh inning. The Soddies tallied a pair of runs in their first at-bats
Sod Poodles Win Sunday Home Finale
AMARILLO, TX (May 11, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (16-17) defeated the Tulsa Drillers (14-19), 6-1, on Sunday afternoon at HODGETOWN. A four-run fifth and 4.2 innings of scoreless relief fueled the Sod Poodles to their third straight series victory and first Sunday home win. Tulsa scored first on