San Antonio, Texas - The Amarillo Sod Poodles got six scoreless innings from left-hander Blake Walston on the hill to earn their sixth straight win. The offense strung together seven runs on nine hits as they cruised to a series win over San Antonio. Friday night's ballgame began with Jorge

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

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

Corpus Christi, Texas - Blake Walston put it in cruise control early as the Arizona Diamondbacks' second-rated pitching prospect spun his second quality start in his last four outings. The bats provided 11 runs in support on the night as Amarillo took game two in Corpus Christi 11-3. Jorge Barrosa

AMARILLO, Texas - Amarillo got another excellent start from left-hander Blake Walston and followed it up with a shutdown relief effort to take down the Midland RockHounds on Wednesday night. After falling behind 2-0 after the second inning, Amarillo pitchers fired seven scoreless, earning a 3-2 win over their Oil

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

Frisco, Texas – The Amarillo Sod Poodles (47-53) suffered a 6-5 loss to the Frisco RoughRiders (55-45) on Friday night, the team’s sixth loss in a row. LHP Blake Walston picked up his fourth quality start and exited in line for the win, but a four-run 7th propelled Frisco to

Amarillo, Texas – The Amarillo Sod Poodles (15-10, 47-47) defeated the Corpus Christi Hooks (9-16, 41-53) by a final score of 8-1 in a 5-inning, weather-shortened game. The evening started with a 1-hour weather delay, and the rain continued to fall all night at HODGETOWN. The Sod Poodles were not

Midland, Texas – The Sod Poodles took an early lead, scoring runs in the first two innings of Saturday night's ballgame against the Midland RockHounds. Amarillo carried that lead into the ninth inning before eventually being walked off on a two-run homer to even the series at a game apiece.

Wichita, KS – The Amarillo Sod Poodles were defeated 6-4 on Friday night by the Wichita Wind Surge after a walk-off three-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning. The Sod Poodles scored in the 10th and 11th, but RHP Blake Rogers allowed four runs in extra innings

Amarillo, TX – The Sod Poodles picked up their second straight series win with a 9-3 win over the Frisco RoughRiders on Sunday night at HODGETOWN. The Soddies ended the 12-week homestand with eight wins and sit three games back of first place in the Texas League South Division race

Amarillo, TX – Andy Yerzy crushed a grand slam and Blake Walston pitched six innings of shutout ball in Amarillo’s (25-27) 7-4 victory over the Frisco RoughRiders (27-25) on Tuesday night. In a battle of top pitching prospects, Amarillo’s Blake Walston (1-2, 7.66 ERA) out-dueled Frisco’s Jack Leiter (3-4, 5.90)

Amarillo, TX – The rain came and went on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN, but the Sod Poodles (22-25) scored four runs in the 7th inning to claim a 5-3 victory over the Midland RockHounds (21-26). LHP Blake Walston (0-2, 10.13 ERA) started the first game of June for Amarillo, and

Amarillo, TX – The Amarillo Sod Poodles (18-18) defeated the Tulsa Drillers (21-14) by a final score of 10-5 on Thursday night at HODGETOWN. Corbin Carroll and Drew Stankiewicz each homered and Jancarlos Cintron scored three runs on three hits. Blake Walston, the Diamondbacks' No. 4 prospect, took the mound

Hillsboro, OR (April 30, 2022) - The first doubleheader of 2022 was on Saturday at Ron Tonkin Field, after game four of the series was postponed last night due to rain. Diamondbacks No.1 pitching prospect, Blake Walston, was on the bump in game one against Vancouver. Walston threw one of

Hillsboro, OR (April 15th, 2022) - The 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson day was celebrated at Ron Tonkin Field, as the Hillsboro Hops beat the Everett AquaSox 2-1. The two southpaw starters both saw great success in this one, as Blake Walston went 5.1 innings, six strikeouts, two hits and

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their system. We start our 2021 Organization All-Stars series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Though the D-backs are just two years removed from

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