Lawlar, Saalfrank lead D-backs' Organization All-Stars
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2023 Organization All-Stars series are the Arizona Diamondbacks. 2023 organization summary: Triple-A Reno: 88-62 Double-A
Sod Poodles Blank Hooks to Even Series
Corpus Christi, Texas (May 3, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles plowed through the Hooks in shutout fashion for their second shutout win of the campaign. Their 3-0 win over Corpus Christi was aided by a Tristin English solo dinger in the top of the first and lights-out pitching performances
Soddies Sunk in Pitcher's Duel, Drop Game One
Corpus Christi, Texas (May 2, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles fell to the Hooks, 3-1, in a pitcher's duel Tuesday night. RHP Luke Albright shoved on the bump but was unable to get the run support needed to overcome the Hooks with the Soddies logging just five hits. Amarillo
Sod Poodles Top Riders With 11-Run Outburst
Amarillo, Texas (April 29, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles mashed 12 hits on Saturday night in route to an 11-4 win over the Frisco RoughRiders and took the lead in their six-game set, 3-2. After RHP Deyni Olivero dealt a scoreless top half, the Soddies tallied four in the
Amarillo Walks Off Frisco to Complete Largest Comeback in Franchise History
Amarillo, Texas (April 26, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles walked it off following two clutch at-bats from Jordan Lawlar and a late-game rally that saw 10 runs scored for the Soddies in the final third of the game.
Soddies Battle Back and Top RoughRiders, 9-7
Amarillo, Texas (April 25, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles battled back after being down six runs at one point to overcome Frisco, 9-7, taking game one of the six-game series at HODGETOWN. A six-run inning highlighted by a three-run home run by Tristin English helped ignite the comeback. After
Soddies Overcome Naturals to Split Series in Springdale
Springdale, Arkansas (April 23, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles topped the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, 6-2, and split their series on Sunday afternoon. The six-game series finale saw an explosive afternoon at the plate for the Soddies that was backed up by an exceptional day on the bump by Amarillo's
Sod Poodles Blanked In Springdale, Series Evens
Springdale, Arkansas (April 21, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles dropped game four of their six-game series against the NW Arkansas Naturals on Friday night. Five runs in the bottom of the fifth would be the only runs scored as the series evened at two games a piece. Right-hander Jamison
Amarillo Scores Three Late Runs to Earn Extra Inning Win
Springdale, Arkansas (April 20, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles earned the first extra-inning win of the season thanks to some late heroics from Tristin English and company. Down to the final strike in the top of the ninth inning, English scorched a two-RBI single for the first Amarillo lead
Four Arms Hold Naturals to Two Hits, Jarvis Fans Eight in Win
Springdale, Arkansas (April 19, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles came out on top in their first win of their six-game set on Wednesday night, topping the Naturals, 5-0. The Soddies' bullpen built off of RHP Bryce Jarvis' strong start who held the Naturals hitless through 5.0 innings. Jarvis started
Sod Poodles Drop Finale, Split Series With Hooks
Amarillo, Texas (April 16, 2023) – The opening homestand of the 2023 season came to an end with an 11-5 Amarillo loss to the Corpus Christi Hooks on Sunday afternoon at HODGETOWN. Corpus jumped out to a 4-0 lead after their first three at-bats of the game while the Sod
Bryce Carves, Sod Poodles Beat Hooks 5-2
Amarillo, Texas (April 13, 2023) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles (4-2) took their second consecutive game over the Corpus Christi Hooks on Thursday night. Bryce Jarvis was impressive from the jump and the Amarillo bats stayed hot as the Sod Poodles beat the Hooks 5-2. Back-to-back Hooks singles to lead
Alexander's RBI Single Walks Off Arkansas
Amarillo, Texas - The Sod Poodles walked away with a victory on a blustery Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd for SkyFest. The final night game of the 2022 regular season at HODGETOWN ended with fireworks on and off the field as Amarillo collected their second walk-off win
Sod Poodles Drop Game 4 Against Travs
Amarillo, Texas - The Sod Poodles fell in game four against the Arkansas Travelers by a score of 10-6 on Friday night. Amarillo collected nine hits in the game and did more damage against one of the league's top pitchers than any other team in the process. The Travs began
Homers Sink Soddies In Game One
Amarillo, Texas - The Sod Poodles fell 14-3 to the Arkansas Travelers on Tuesday night in game one of their six-game series. The Travelers racked up 12 runs across the first three innings to hand Amarillo their fourth loss in a row. Arkansas batted around in the 1st inning to
Late Inning Runs Not Enough In Sod Poodles 8-7 Loss
Amarillo, Texas - The Sod Poodles and Frisco RoughRiders battled back and forth on Saturday night as Amarillo aimed to secure at least a series split over the Texas League South Division foes. The top of the first inning was kept alive after a glove malfunction for first baseman Tristin
English’s RBI Single Walks It Off For Amarillo
Amarillo, Texas - Tristin English walked off the game with an RBI single in the bottom of the 9th to elevate the Sod Poodles (59-61) to a 5-4 victory over the Frisco RoughRiders (64-56) on Tuesday night. Both squads collected eight hits as Amarillo (27-24) closed the gap in the
Sod Poodles Lose Series Finale, Split With Hooks
Corpus Christi, Texas - The Amarillo Sod Poodles dropped the finale of a 11-game road trip 6-5 on Sunday to the Corpus Christi Hooks. Tristin English hit a two-run home run in the top of the first inning as the Sod Poodles jumped in front of the Hooks. Corpus Christi
Amarillo Falters In Game Three Loss to Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas - The Amarillo Sod Poodles were held to just four hits in a 6-1 loss to the Corpus Christi Hooks on Thursday night. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak, which included two shutouts. The Sod Poodles scored in the top of the 1st to take an
Sod Poodles Shutout RockHounds In Series Finale
MIDLAND, Texas - In a Sunday afternoon series finale, the Sod Poodles needed just two runs to leave Momentum Bank Ballpark with a win. Bryce Jarvis spun his third quality start of the year, allowing just three hits over 6.0 IP. A solo home run in the top of the
Soddies Avoid Sweep, Win Finale In Frisco
Frisco, Texas – The Sod Poodles scored in the top of the 9th to secure a 3-2 victory over the Frisco RoughRiders on Sunday night. It was their lone victory in the six-game series and snapped a franchise-long seven-game losing streak. Amarillo put runners at the corners after a walk
Amarillo Falls 11-2 On Saturday Night
Frisco, Texas – The Sod Poodles lost their fifth straight to start their series against the Frisco RoughRiders from Riders Field. The Sod Poodles trailed early but cut the lead to just two before the Texas Rangers Double-A affiliate rattled off seven unanswered runs to close out Saturday's game. Amarillo
Soddies Blanked on Thursday Night
Amarillo, Texas – Amarillo dropped game three of the six-game set to the San Antonio Missions by a score of 6-0. A five-run 8th proved too much to overcome for Amarillo who fell behind in the series 2-1 in front of 5,373 people in downtown Amarillo. San Antonio started their
Sod Poodles Erase 8 Run Deficit, Fall 14-12
Amarillo, Texas – After falling behind in the early stages, a Sod Poodles comeback fell just short on Wednesday night. Amarillo tallied 15 hits in a losing effort including a multi-home run game from Blaze Alexander and a career night at the plate from outfielder Jorge Barrosa. Sod Poodles' starter
Juan Centeno Walks Off Missions in Series Opener
Amarillo, Texas – The Amarillo Sod Poodles climbed out of an early three-run deficit to take the series opener against their fellow Texas League South Division foe, the San Antonio Missions. A trio of home runs and 10 total hits powered the Soddies to victory on Tuesday night in downtown