Sod Poodles Announce New Radio Partnership
AMARILLO, Texas (January 25, 2023) - The Amarillo Sod Poodles, in conjunction with Alpha Media USA-Amarillo, announced today a three-year partnership for Panhandle Sports Star 102.9 FM to be the flagship station and home of the Sod Poodles Radio Network. The only dedicated sports FM station in the area will
Diamondbacks Reveal Sod Poodles 2023 On-Field Staff
AMARILLO, Texas (January 20, 2023) - The Amarillo Sod Poodles, in conjunction with the Arizona Diamondbacks, announced the full on-field staff for the 2023 season, highlighted by the return of Shawn Roof as Manager. Roof enters his third season at the helm of the club after a 68-69 record in
Amarillo College Baseball Tickets On Sale January 16
Amarillo, TX - HODGETOWN and the Amarillo Sod Poodles are excited to host the inaugural season of Amarillo College baseball. The team will play their 36-game home schedule starting on Saturday, February 4, and will run through early May. Tickets for the season will go on sale Monday, January 16
Second Annual Christmas In The Sky Event Planned For December 16
Amarillo, TX - HODGETOWN and the Amarillo Sod Poodles are excited to once again host Christmas In The Sky. Fairly Group and The OccuNet Company have invited all Amarilloans to join them for the largest Christmas celebration in the panhandle. The holiday fireworks show is set to take place on
Four Sod Poodles Dubbed Texas League All-StarsÂ
New York City - Today, Minor League Baseball announced league awards and All-Star teams for the three Double-A Leagues voted on all by league Managers. Four Sod Poodles were named Texas League All-Stars in 2022, tying Wichita (Double-A, Minnesota) for the most All-Stars in the league this season. Blaze Alexander
Carroll, Pfaadt Named D-backs MiLB Player & Pitcher of the Year
Phoenix, Arizona - Over the weekend, The Arizona Diamondbacks announced that OF Corbin Carroll and RHP Brandon Pfaadt have earned the organization’s Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year respectively. Carroll, 22, is currently rated as the D-backs No. 1 prospect (3rd overall) by MLB Pipeline. The former 16th
Sod Poodles End Season With 5-2 Victory
San Antonio, Texas - The Sod Poodles 2022 season came to an end as Amarillo beat the Missions 5-2 on Sunday night. Eduardo Diaz led the charge with a pair of RBI. Tim Tawa launched a solo home run, and the Sod Poodles tallied 11 hits in the winning effort.
Roberts, Diaz Tally Two Hits Each In 6-3 Loss
San Antonio, Texas - Amarillo's winning streak came to an end at six games after falling to the Missions 6-3 on Saturday night. A grand slam in the bottom of the second inning proved too much to overcome. Brandon Komar held the Sod Poodles hitless over their first two at-bats
Walston & Crew Blank San Antonio 7-0
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
Drey Jameson Debuts For Diamondbacks
Amarillo, Texas - Last night, right-handed pitcher Drey Jameson made his MLB debut for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the San Diego Padres. The Arizona Diamondbacks No. 9 rated prospect was the Sod Poodles Opening Day starter to begin the 2022 season. Jameson became the 12th former Sod Poodle player to
‘Celebrate America’ With Amarillo Symphony & HODGETOWN October 1Â
Amarillo, Texas –HODGETOWN Events and the Amarillo Symphony are excited for “Celebrate America'', the third outdoor Amarillo Symphony concert to be performed at the home of the Sod Poodles. The concert which is rapidly approaching is scheduled for Saturday, October 1 with gates opening at 6 p.m. and the concert
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
De Los Santos Launches Go-Ahead Homer In 9th
San Antonio, Texas - The Amarillo Sod Poodles completed their second comeback win over the Missions to start the series on Wednesday night. A pair of big innings propelled the Sod Poodles to victory in San Antonio capped by the first Double-A homer for Deyvison De Los Santos in the
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
Sod Poodles Win Home Finale
Amarillo, Texas - The Amarillo Sod Poodles defeated the Arkansas Travelers 3-1 on Sunday to win their final home game of 2022. The Sod Poodles scored all three runs in the 4th and were led by a dominant performance by starter Ross Carver. Arkansas did not score until there were
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
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
Cedeno Named Texas League Player of the Month
Amarillo, Texas - Today, Minor League Baseball announced their Players and Pitchers of the Month for August. Former Sod Poodle Leandro Cedeño was named Texas League Player of the Month after hitting .398 with a league-leading eight home runs and 27 runs scored. The 24-year-old also led the league with
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
Sod Poodles Held To Two Runs In Lopsided Loss
Amarillo, Texas - After falling behind early, the Sod Poodles dropped Friday night's tilt against the Frisco RoughRiders 21-2. The RoughRiders jumped out to a seven-run advantage after their first three at-bats. Right-hander Bryce Jarvis got the start on the hill for Amarillo and surrendered three runs on three hits
Sod Poodles Reveal 2023 Schedule
Amarillo, Texas (September 2, 2022) - The Amarillo Sod Poodles are excited to announce the 2023 schedule ahead of the fourth season of Sod Poodles baseball in downtown Amarillo. The schedule features 138 games split among 12 home and road series consisting of mostly six-game series. The home opener is
Soddies Launch Three Home Runs In Victory
Amarillo, Texas - The Sod Poodles scored in five separate innings in Thursday night’s 7-4 victory over the Frisco RoughRiders. Blaze Alexander, Andy Yerzy, and Leandro Cedeño each launched a solo home run as Amarillo climbed within a game of the RoughRiders in the Texas League South second-half standings. Starter
Series Evened After 26-Run Slugfest
Amarillo, Texas - 10 runs on 10 hits was not enough for the Amarillo Sod Poodles who dropped game two against the Frisco RoughRiders on Wednesday night. The RoughRiders matched every Sod Poodles scoring inning with one of their own as two of the three clubs battling for a Texas