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
Offense Explodes for 12 Runs in Win
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (May 7, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles started their road trip in south Texas with a 12-5 win over the Corpus Christi Hooks on Tuesday night. Amarillo's offense was paced by the heart of the order in an overall balanced effort. The 2-5 hole hitters combined
Jamison Hill Goes Seven Quality Innings in Loss
AMARILLO, Texas (May 4, 2024) – Amarillo dropped their Star Wars Night game against the Midland RockHounds 6-0 on Friday night. Jamison Hill delivered a quality start, going a season-high seven innings and allowed just two earned on five hits with four strikeouts. The Amarillo right-hander was outdueled by Midland's
Amarillo Held to Three Hits in 8-0 Loss Friday Night
AMARILLO, Texas (May 3, 2024) – The Sod Poodles and Midland RockHounds continued their series at HODGETOWN on Friday night. A pitcher's duel through the first four innings where neither team was able to crack the scoreboard ended in a lopsided 8-0 shutout loss for Amarillo. After working a scoreless
Yilber Diaz Tosses Seven Scoreless In Sod Poodles Win
AMARILLO, Texas (May 2, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles blanked the Midland RockHounds on Thursday night for their first shutout win of the season. RHP Yilber Diaz earned his first win of the year after holding Midland scoreless over seven innings with a career-high 11 strikeouts and just two
De Los Santos Named Texas League POTM
AMARILLO, Texas (May 3, 2024) – Today, Minor League Baseball announced their Player and Pitcher of the Month Award for each of the 11 full-season leagues in Major League Baseball’s player development system for April. Amarillo Sod Poodles infielder Deyvison De Los Santos was named the Texas League Player of
Percival Strikes Out Eight as Sod Poodles Even Series
AMARILLO, Texas (May 1, 2024) – Amarillo evened the series against the Midland RockHounds Wednesday night at HODGETOWN. Cole Percival had his complete pitch mix working on the mound as he struck out a season-high eight batters en route to helping the Sod Poodles earn a 7-3 win over their
Sod Poodles Open Series in Defeat
AMARILLO, Texas (April 30, 2024) – Back at HODGETOWN for the start of a six-game series against the Midland RockHounds and playing as los Pointy Boots de Amarillo for the first time in 2024, Amarillo fell 14-4 on Tuesday night. Midland plated 11 runs in the middle frames, proving too
Amarillo Sweeps Texas League Weekly Honors
Amarillo, Texas (April 30, 2024) – Yesterday, Minor League Baseball announced their Players and Pitchers of the Week for April 22-28. Amarillo swept the Texas League weekly honors with INF Deyvison De Los Santos earning Player of the Week and RHP Dylan File being named Pitcher of the Week. The
De Los Santos Four Hits Lift Sod Poodles to 12-7 Win
FRISCO, Texas (April 23, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles began their six-game series in the Dallas Metroplex with a 12-7 win on Tuesday night. Amarillo tagged Frisco pitching for 14 hits, including a four-hit night by Deyvison De Los Santos. Ivan Melendez added a home run, driving in three
Warmoth's Three RBI Night Propels Soddies
AMARILLO, Texas (April 20, 2024) – The Sod Poodles racked up 14 hits, including five extra-base hits as a balanced offensive attack propels Amarillo to a 9-6 win on Saturday night. With the win, the Sod Poodles took control of the series and secured at worst a series split heading
Calf Fries Fall in Extras
AMARILLO, Texas (April 19, 2024) – Playing as the best alternate identity in baseball for the first time in the new season, the Amarillo Calf Fries dropped their first extra innings game of 2024. The bats powered the offense in the early going but went cold as the temperature dropped
Adolescent Answerbacks Take Series Lead
AMARILLO, Texas (April 18, 2024) – In a matchup where the starting pitchers combined to allow just six combined hits and one run working into the sixth inning, Amarillo needed a late-inning comeback to secure a series lead over the visiting Springfield Cardinals. After seeing the Cardinals take their first
Four Run Fifth Too Much For Amarillo to Overcome
AMARILLO, Texas (April 17, 2024) – The Sod Poodles dropped game two of the series on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN. Springfield seized momentum with a four-run top of the fifth and held on to even the series with a 5-1 win. Starters Yu-Min Lin and Alex Cornwell didn't allow a
Oat Milkers Power Past Cardinals
AMARILLO, Texas (April 16, 2024) – Playing as the Malmo Oat Milkers, Amarillo handed the Springfield Cardinals their first loss of the season to open the series on Tuesday night. The two teams combined for 22 runs on 30 hits with Amarillo with Amarillo getting the 13-9 win. Jamison Hill
Amarillo Blanked, Held to Two Hits in Loss
MIDLAND, Texas (April 13, 2024) – Amarillo suffered its first shutout loss of the season after a 2-0 defeat to the Midland RockHounds on Saturday night. RockHounds pitchers sat down 19 straight at one point, and 23 of the final 25 batters to secure the win and a 3-2 series
Sod Poodles Even Series in Midland
MIDLAND, Texas (April 12, 2024) – Multiple hit efforts by four Amarillo batters did a majority of the work as the Soddies took down the Midland RockHounds 7-6 to even the series on Friday night. Tim Tawa and Deyvison De Los Santos paced the lineup, collecting three hits a piece.
Late Lead Slips Away From Sod Poodles Thursday Night
MIDLAND, Texas (April 11, 2024) – A back-and-forth contest for most of Thursday's game against the Midland RockHounds ended in an 8-5 Amarillo loss. Sod Poodles outfielder Kevin Graham delivered a go-ahead RBI in the top of the eighth inning but Midland snatched the lead and a 2-1 series lead
Mario Lopez to Appear at HODGETOWN
AMARILLO, Texas (April 11, 2024) – Today the Amarillo Sod Poodles have announced that Mario Lopez will make an appearance at HODGETOWN for a special meet and greet on Sunday, May 5th. The former Saved by the Bell and Access Hollywood star is scheduled to have an on-field pre-game interview
Patiño Collects Three Hits in Sod Poodles First Win
MIDLAND, Texas (April 10, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles used a five-run third inning en route to earning their first win of the 2024 season. Multi-hit efforts from four players and a dominant showing from the bullpen provided an all-around effort in the 7-4 win over the Midland RockHounds
Chen, Melendez Homer in Loss to Midland
MIDLAND, Texas (April 9, 2024) – Tied after the fifth inning, the Amarillo Sod Poodles dropped their first game of the series to the Midland RockHounds 4-3 on Tuesday night. A ninth-inning two-out rally placed the tying run 90 feet away for the Sod Poodles who unfortunately left 12 runners