Drillers and Sod Poodles Suspended on Saturday Night
Amarillo, TX – Game five of the six-game series between the Tulsa Drillers and Amarillo Sod Poodles on Saturday night was suspended in the second inning after heavy rain in Amarillo left the HODGETOWN playing field unplayable. Saturday’s game will now be completed as part of a doubleheader on Sunday
Drillers Fall Short of Record in Loss to Amarillo
Amarillo, TX – The Tulsa Drillers nine-game winning streak came to an end Friday night in Amarillo, one win short of matching the franchise record for consecutive wins. The Drillers fell 10-7 to the Amarillo Sod Poodles, suffering their first loss since May 24. The Drillers hit five home runs
Drillers Win Ninth Straight Behind Four Home Runs
Amarillo, TX – Four home runs from the Tulsa Drillers offense helped produce the club’s ninth straight victory on Thursday night. The Amarillo Sod Poodles began the night by putting Tulsa in a 2-0 deficit, but the Drillers answered with three, two-run homers plus a solo shot to defeat the
De Paula Earns May Player of the Month Honors
The awards and recognition keep coming for Tulsa Drillers outfielder Josue De Paula. Today, just two days after being named the Texas League’s Player of the Week, De Paula was named May’s Texas League Player of the Month. De Paula finished May with a .340 batting average and led the
Serwinowski Leads Drillers to Eighth Straight Win
Amarillo, TX – Tulsa pitcher Adam Serwinowski came into his start on Wednesday night at Amarillo’s HODGETOWN having allowed just two runs in 12 1/3 innings over his last two starts. Despite taking the mound in a ballpark that is known to produce high-scoring games, Serwinowski was able keep his
Drillers to Host Wichita June 9-14 in Propeller Series
The Tulsa Drillers (Double-A Affiliate of the World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers) will be back at ONEOK Field on Tuesday, June 9 to open a six-game series with the Wichita Wind Surge (Minnesota Twins Affiliate). The series will run for six straight days through Sunday, June 14, and it
Hope Blasts Drillers to Seventh Straight Win
Amarillo, TX – Amarillo’s Hodgetown lived up to its reputation Tuesday night of being a “hitter-friendly ballpark.” The Tulsa Drillers and the Amarillo Sod Poodles combined for 21 total runs as Tulsa climbed out of an early four-run hole to score 13 runs and earn a 13-9 win in the
De Paula Named Texas League Player of the Week
Tulsa Drillers outfielder and top Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Josue De Paula has been named Texas League Player of the Week after his six-game series against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. He is the third Drillers player to win a weekly award this season, joining pitchers Luke Fox and Patrick Copen.
Drillers Survive Late Scare to Claim Sixth Straight Win
Tulsa, OK – On a hot Sunday afternoon at ONEOK Field, the Tulsa Drillers continued their hot play on the field. The Drillers completed a six-game, series sweep of Northwest Arkansas with a narrow 10-9 win. The victory was the sixth straight for the Drillers, but it did not come
Drillers Complete Comeback on Hainline’s Grand Slam
Tulsa, OK – For much of this week’s series with Northwest Arkansas, the Tulsa Drillers have played with the lead against the Naturals. But on Saturday night, the Drillers were in unfamiliar territory as they trailed by three runs entering the eighth inning. Tulsa’s offense erased the deficit by exploding
Streaking Drillers Sweep Doubleheader
Tulsa, OK – The Tulsa Drillers recent hot streak continued Friday night with a doubleheader sweep of Northwest Arkansas. Griffin Lockwood-Powell almost singlehandedly defeated the Naturals in a 4-3 game one victory, while a trio of Tulsa pitchers combined on a one-hit shutout in a 2-0 game two win. In
Drillers Win Game One, Rain Takes Game Two
Tulsa, OK – The Tulsa Drillers and Northwest Arkansas Naturals were scheduled to play a doubleheader on Thursday night at ONEOK Field, but Mother Nature had other ideas. The two teams managed to dodge the rain showers enough for the Drillers to earn a 6-1 victory in game one. The
Early Fireworks Lead to Drillers 14-8 Win
Tulsa, OK – A large crowd turned out to ONEOK Field on Monday for the Tulsa Drillers series opener with Northwest Arkansas and a postgame, Memorial Day Fireworks Show. If they were just watching the scoreboard, they might have thought they had stumbled into one of the NBA playoff games
Drillers Drop Second Straight in Wichita
Wichita, KS – The Tulsa Drillers jumped out to a 3-0 lead in Sunday afternoon’s six-game series finale in Wichita, but they failed to hold that lead. The Wind Surge used a big, five-run third inning that was highlighted by a grand slam from Maddux Houghton, who was not in
Drillers Win Streak Ends with Loss in Wichita
Wichita, KS – For much of Saturday, it looked as if the Tulsa Drillers would extend their winning streak to a season-best seven straight victories, but the Wichita Wind Surge had other ideas. The Wind Surge overturned a two-run Tulsa lead with a big three-run seventh inning, eventually handing the
Drillers 18 Hits, Serwinowski Lead to Sixth Straight Win
Wichita, KS – The Tulsa Drillers are playing their best baseball so far this season, as they matched their longest winning streak on Friday night. Tulsa earned its sixth consecutive victory by setting a new season high with 18 hits, with the biggest inning being a six-run fourth. The big
George and Martin Lead Tulsa to Fifth Straight Win
Wichita, KS – The Tulsa Drillers extended their winning streak to five straight games on Thursday night, thanks in large part to standout performances from outfielder Kendall George and starting pitcher Payton Martin. The Drillers defeated the Wichita Wind Surge 6-4 at Equity Bank Park and George and Martin played
Offense has Another Big Night in Shutout Victory
Wichita, KS – Since Tulsa snapped its season-high, five-game losing streak last Saturday, the Drillers offense has seemingly appeared unstoppable. The Drillers entered Wednesday’s game with a three-game win streak and leading the Texas League in three major offensive categories. After earning a comeback win in the series opener, Tulsa
Memorial Day Fireworks Highlight Drillers Home Stand
The Tulsa Drillers (Double-A Affiliate of the World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers) will host the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (Kansas City Royals) in a six-game series that will open on Memorial Day. The Drillers and Naturals will begin their series with a special holiday game on Monday, May 25, that
De Paula Fuels Comeback Win Over Wichita
Wichita, KS – Entering Tuesday’s series opener in Wichita, the Tulsa Drillers had come from behind in 9 of their 22 victories this season. That number is now up to an even ten. In the first meeting this year between the two teams, the Drillers were trailing by three runs
Drillers Cap Home Stand with Big Win
Tulsa, OK – An impressive outing on the mound from Roque Gutierrez and a big day at the plate from Zyhir Hope helped lead the Tulsa Drillers to their second straight victory on Sunday afternoon at ONEOK Field. Making a spot start, Gutierrez delivered five shutout innings and allowed just
Power Surge Helps Drillers Snap Losing Streak
Tulsa, OK – Mired in a five-game losing streak, the Tulsa Drillers were the only team in Double A to have not hit a home run this week. The Drillers ended the homerless drought on Saturday night with four long balls in a matchup with Springfield, and the power display
Missed Chances Cost Drillers in Extra-Innings Defeat
Tulsa, OK – The Tulsa Drillers season-high losing streak was extended to five straight games on Friday night with the toughest loss of the skid. The Drillers fell 7-4 to Springfield in 12 innings at ONEOK Field after failing to hold a late lead and then missing several chances to
Drillers Skid Continues in Loss to Cards
Tulsa, OK – A tough stretch for the Tulsa Drillers continued on Thursday night at ONEOK Field. Walks were once again a problem for Tulsa pitching as the staff combined to issue 12 free passes. The walks were combined with a few timely hits from Springfield as the Cardinals handed
Big Inning Again Hampers Drillers
Tulsa, OK – Big innings have recently plagued the Tulsa Drillers, and that was again the case on Wednesday afternoon in a loss to the Springfield Cardinals. Tulsa scored in three straight innings to take an early lead, but the Cardinals erased it with a five-run fifth inning. The Redbirds