Sod Poodles Earn First Win of Series in San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas (August 24, 2023) – Behind 13 hits, the Sod Poodles outlasted the San Antonio Missions 4-2 on Thursday night at Nelson Wolff Stadium. The Sod Poodles got five scoreless innings from Luke Albright on the mound and were paced in hits by D-backs' no. 8-rated prospect, Ivan
Sod Poodles Take Series Over Travs
Amarillo, Texas (August 20, 2023) – Amarillo once again jumped out to an early lead over the Arkansas Travelers and this time went wire-to-wire to close out the series with a 7-5 win. Tim Tawa and Neyfy Castillo each homered to cap excellent weeks at the plate while the Sod
Lawlar Reaches Five Times, Sod Poodles Beat Drillers 7-4
Tulsa, Okla. (August 10, 2023) – The Sod Poodles took a 2-1 series lead after beating the Tulsa Drillers 7-4 on Thursday night at ONEOK Field. Hits were hard to come by, with the Sod Poodles needing just five hits to score their seven runs while the Drillers were held
Seth Beer Completes Comeback With Walk-Off Home Run
Amarillo, Texas (August 5, 2023) – The Sod Poodles jumped out to a first-inning lead on Saturday night before finding themselves in a five-run hole after the top of the seventh. From that point on, the Sod Poodles scored six unanswered runs to top the Corpus Christi Hooks 8-7 in
Vukovich Provides Late Push in Game Two Victory
Amarillo, Texas (July 19, 2023) – Los Pointy Boots de Amarillo traded runs with Wichita in the early going of game two of the series. After falling behind in the seventh, A.J. Vukovich led a comeback charge to snatch a two-game series lead over the Wind Surge on Wednesday night.
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
Calf Fries Top Hooks 5-3, Vukovich Adds 3-RBI Night
Amarillo, Texas (April 15, 2023) – The first appearance of the Amarillo Calf Fries in 2023 was a memorable one, taking down the Corpus Christi Hooks 5-3 on Saturday night. A.J. Vukovich led the charge plating three of the five Amarillo runs in a two-hit effort. Jamison Hill was efficient
Albright Shines in Double-A Debut for Amarillo
Frisco, Texas (April 7, 2023) – Amarillo (1-1) evened the three-game set against Frisco with a 3-1 victory on Friday night. Amarillo was helped by a strong starting effort from right-hander Luke Albright (1-0) who got all of the run support he would need thanks to a two-RBI triple off
Lawlar, De Los Santos speeding toward the desert
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Vukovich Provides Game-Tying and Winning Runs in 6-2 Win
San Antonio, Texas - The Amarillo Sod Poodles earned their third straight win over San Antonio to start the season's final regular-season series. The club's playoff hopes remain alive for at least another game with the comeback win and a Frisco loss to Northwest Arkansas. A pitcher's duel transpired over
Centeno Leads Charge In 4-3 Win Over Missions
San Antonio, Texas - Amarillo began their final regular-season series of the 2022 season with a comeback win over the San Antonio Missions. After falling behind 3-0 after the fourth inning, the Sod Poodles used four unanswered runs to claim a 4-3 win on Tuesday night. Neither team was able
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
Centeno Walks Off Travs In Game Two
Amarillo, Texas - The Sod Poodles evened their series against the Arkansas Travelers (Double-A, Seattle) on Wednesday night. Wearing their Pointy Boots de Amarillo jerseys, Amarillo clawed their way back from a 5-run deficit to take down the Travs in extra innings. Arkansas jumped out to a three-run lead with
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
Centeno Plates Five In Game-One Victory
Midland, Texas - Juan Centeno tallied five RBI and Blake Rogers made his 100th career appearance with Amarillo as the Sod Poodles (52-57) defeated the Midland RockHounds (56-53) on Tuesday night. Slade Cecconi (6-5) earned the win and the offense racked up 16 hits. The Soddies got things started with
Three Homers Power Sod Poodles Past Springfield
Amarillo, Texas - The Sod Poodles picked up their first win of the series against the Springfield Cardinals on Thursday night. A trio of left-handers and three big flys proved a recipe for success in a 6-2 win. After not having a lead in either of the first two games
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
Hops' Pitching Strikes Out 17 Em's in Win
Eugene, OR (July 28, 2022) – Hillsboro pitching struck out 17 Eugene hitters in the third game of the series, including striking out the side in three different innings. The Hops stole six bases in the game, all being a part of a double steal. The double steal in the
Hill Leads Hops to Independence Day Victory
Hillsboro, OR (July 4, 2022) – The capacity crowd on 4th of July at Ron Tonkin Field went home happy, as the Hops defeated the Eugene Emeralds 5-3. Jamison Hill was on the mound for Hillsboro and turned in the longest outing of his professional career, giving up just two
Stellar Outing from Bullpen as Dust Devils' Bats Silenced
Pasco, WA (July 2, 2022) – Marcos Tineo turned in a solid outing in his 20th appearance of the season and was followed by one of the best showings this year from the bullpen. Andrew Saalfrank came on to record the final two outs of the fifth and then had
Fielding Woes Cost Hops in 8-4 Defeat
Hillsboro, OR (June 8, 2022) – The Hops came into the game with the best fielding percentage in the Northwest League, but four errors would prove costly in game two against Everett. Ryan Bliss had a pair of doubles, with seven different Hops’ recording a hit in the 8-4 loss.
Hillsboro Wins Third Straight Against Vancouver
Hillsboro, OR (May 26, 2022) - A torrential downpour delayed the game for 45 minutes, after Luke Albright recorded just two outs in the first inning. He would come back out after the stoppage and record his third win of the season, allowing just one run. Kyle Backhus got his
Shorthanded Hops Swept by AquaSox
Everett, WA (May 22, 2022) - A forgettable series up north for the Hillsboro Hops, as they are swept in a five-game series by the Everett AquaSox. Hillsboro was without four players and two coaches in the series due to COVID protocols. Everett starter Bryce Miller continued his dominance, striking
Hops Get Two Wins and Hold Indians to One Run Over 14 Innings
Hillsboro, OR (May 14th, 2022) - The solid pitching continued in Saturday’s doubleheader against Spokane, as both Jamison Hill and Luke Albright earned wins. Hillsboro swept the Saturday doubleheader for the third consecutive weekend, as they are now 6-0 over the last three Saturday’s. A 4-0 victory in game one