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Early Scoring Spoils Sunday Finale For Amarillo

Six Early Arkansas Runs Sink Sod Poodles in Sunday’s Series Finale
June 30, 2025

AMARILLO, TX (June 29, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (34-41) fell to the Arkansas Travelers (39-36), 8-5, on Sunday evening at HODGETOWN. The Travelers scored six over their first three innings, pacing them to the series victory in the opening set of the second half. Arkansas started tonight’s scoring,

Pena's Blast Punctuates Extra-Inning Victory

Four-Run Tenth Surges Amarillo to First Extra Inning Victory of Season, Snaps Losing Streak
June 5, 2025

TULSA, OK. (June 4, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (22-31) defeated the Tulsa Drillers (23-30), 7-3, in 10 innings on Wednesday night at ONEOK Field. Amarillo’s offense came alive in the 10th, scoring four times to snap a five-game skid and secure their first extra-inning affair of the season.

Amarillo Walked Off In Wednesday Matinee

May 22, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. (May 21, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (18-23) fell to the Corpus Christi Hooks (14-26), 6-5, in 10 innings on Wednesday afternoon at Whataburger Field. Bryce Willits delivered a walk-off single to hand the Hooks consecutive home victories. Amarillo scored first in the opening stanza after

Hurley Homers As Soddies Drop Opener To Hooks

Amarillo Outfielder Provides Only Offense In Tuesday Night Loss
May 21, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. (May 20, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (18-21) fell to the Corpus Christi Hooks (13-26), 4-2, on Tuesday night at Whataburger Field. The Soddies’ center fielder drove in both of Amarillo’s two runs in the series opening pitching duel It was smooth sailing in the opening

Sod Poodles Win Sunday Home Finale

Four-Run Fifth and Scoreless Relief Fuels Amarillo to Third Straight Series Victory
May 16, 2025

AMARILLO, TX (May 11, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (16-17) defeated the Tulsa Drillers (14-19), 6-1, on Sunday afternoon at HODGETOWN. A four-run fifth and 4.2 innings of scoreless relief fueled the Sod Poodles to their third straight series victory and first Sunday home win. Tulsa scored first on

Amarillo Wins Third Straight In Midland

May 5, 2025

MIDLAND, TX (May 4, 2025) -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (12-15) defeated the Midland RockHounds (13-14), 6-2, on Sunday afternoon at Momentum Bank Ballpark. The offense erupted for five runs in the seventh inning to secure their third straight victory. Midland scored first in the second inning on a sacrifice

Crooked Numbers Spoil Soddies' Home Debut

Six-Run Fifth Tabs Amarillo with Defeat in Game One at HODGETOWN
April 10, 2025

AMARILLO, TX -- The Amarillo Sod Poodles (1-3) fell to the Springfield Cardinals (3-1), 16-7, on Tuesday evening at HODGETOWN. A six-run fifth inning and seven-run ninth took center stage, while the Sod Poodles’ comeback bid fell short. Springfield struck first with a solo blast in the top of the

Amarillo Arms Match Season Strikeout Mark in Lopsided Loss

15 Strike Outs Tossed by Amarillo Arms Tie 2024 Single-Game High
June 6, 2024

Amarillo, Texas (June 5, 2024) – The Amarillo Sod Poodles suffered a 12-1 loss to the Tulsa Drillers on Wednesday night at HODGETOWN as the series evened to a game apiece. Amarillo pitchers racked 15 strikeouts to match their single-game season-high but 16 Drillers hits and nine runs in the

File Tosses Seven Scoreless in Amarillo Win

May 9, 2024

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

Adolescent Answerbacks Take Series Lead

Five-Run Eighth Gives Amarillo 2-1 Series Advantage
April 19, 2024

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

Sod Poodles Earn First Win of Series in San Antonio

Albright Works Five Scoreless in Sod Poodles 4-2 Win
August 24, 2023

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 Come Back to Top Travs On Friday Night

Two-Out Hitting in Eighth Sparks Win
August 19, 2023

Amarillo, Texas (August 18, 2023) – The Sod Poodles trailed the Arkansas Travelers for most of the Friday night clash. Some clutch two-out hitting in the eighth and a shutdown performance by the Amarillo bullpen over the final four innings allowed the Sod Poodles to take game four of the

Albright Strikes Out 10 in Sod Poodles 7-5 Win Over Hooks

Albright Sets Career-High for Strikeouts in a Game
August 2, 2023

Amarillo, Texas (August 1, 2023) – Amarillo extended their lead in the South Division to two games after taking game one of the series against the Corpus Christi Hooks on Tuesday night. Corpus entered the series as the hottest team in the Texas League, winning 11 of their previous 13

Amarillo Held to One Run on Thursday Night in Midland

July 28, 2023

Midland, Texas (July 27, 2023) – The Sod Poodles dropped a low-scoring affair in Midland on Thursday night as the RockHounds regained the series lead. The two clubs combined for just five runs with Amarillo falling 4-1. Amarillo starter Jamison Hill entered the game with wins in each of his

Albright Deals, Duzenack and Beer Provide Offense in Midland

Albright Improves to 4-0 Against Midland This Season
July 26, 2023

Midland, Texas (July 26, 2023) – Amarillo tied the six-game series against their Oil Pan Cup Rivals with a 9-1 win at Momentum Bank Ballpark on Wednesday night. Camden Duzeneck and Seth Beer each chipped in with a pair of RBI while Luke Albright continued his dominance against Midland. Albright

Sod Poodles Take Game One In Midland

Five-Run Fifth Too Much For Midland to Overcome
June 6, 2023

Amarillo, Texas (June 6, 2023) – No hit through five innings, Amarillo's offense turned it on thanks to a five-run fifth frame to take game one in Midland 8-4. Luke Albright stifled the RockHounds through six quality innings and earned his fourth win of the season. With Albright on the

Sod Poodles Drop Back and Forth Game Three In San Antonio

Albright Tosses First Quality Start Of Year For Amarillo
May 26, 2023

San Antonio, Texas (May 25, 2023) – Amarillo dropped their Thursday night contest in San Antonio 5-4 in a game that saw four lead changes. Despite out-hitting the Missions, the Sod Poodles were held scoreless over the games' final two innings. The first three San Antonio batters of the game

Soddies Sunk in Pitcher's Duel, Drop Game One

Albright Ties Season-High, Fans Seven Batters
May 2, 2023

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

Albright Shines in Double-A Debut for Amarillo

Amarillo Collects 200th Regular-Season Franchise Win
April 7, 2023

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

Hops' Newcomers Shine in 6-1 Win

Stellar Pitching Holds Dust Devils to Two Hits
July 23, 2022

Hillsboro, OR (July 22, 2022) – Fresh off an appearance at Dodger Stadium for the 2022 Futures Game, Jordan Lawlar got things started in the first inning, hitting his first High-A double. The three newest Hops, Wilderd Patino, Deyvison De Los Santos and Junior Mieses all made major contributions in

Seven Scoreless from Luke Albright as Hops Defeat Emeralds 

Gary Mattis Jr. Makes Catch of the Year in Hillsboro Debut
July 8, 2022

Hillsboro, OR (July 7, 2022) – Luke Albright went seven strong innings in the longest outing of his career, as five stolen bases by the Hops and three Emeralds' errors propelled Hillsboro to a 3-1 victory. Hillsboro was outhit 8-3 by Eugene, with the three hits being the fewest in

Fox Semones Stays Red-Hot with Grand Slam in 8-1 Victory

Seventh Grand Slam in Franchise History
July 2, 2022

Pasco, WA (July 1, 2022) – Hillsboro turned the page on a June they would like to forget about and started July on a high note, scoring eight runs on 14 hits against Tri-City on Friday. Hillsboro’s 14 hits mark the 18th time this season they have had 10 or

English Has a Father's Day to Remember Despite Loss

Hops Head Home for Series with C's
June 19, 2022

Spokane, WA (June 19, 2022) – Hillsboro had Luke Albright on the bump in the finale against the Indians on Father’s Day in Spokane. The second start of the series for Albright went a lot better than the first, as he gave up just two runs on Sunday. Tristin English

Hillsboro Wins Third Straight Against Vancouver

Gutsy Outing by Backhus Closes Door on Canadians
May 27, 2022

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

Hops Get Two Wins and Hold Indians to One Run Over 14 Innings 

Hill and Albright Pick Up Where Carver Left Off
May 15, 2022

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