Soddies by Morning: A Familiar Finale for Amarillo, Springfield Series Recap The Sod Poodles swapped identities on Sunday afternoon, but unfortunately it was more of the same in the series finale against Springfield. Amarillo fell to 2-7 after a 17-12 loss on Sunday. The game went like most of the 6-Games this week. The Cardinals attacked starting pitching early again. Amarillo Austin Hartsfield • Amarillo Sod Poodles
Sod Poodles Bats Come Alive, Giesting Shines Again, Troy on a Tear The streak is over. The Sod Poodles finally claimed their first home victory, and thanks to another great start from Spencer Giesting, and the bats absolutely exploading, it was never really in doubt. The Sod Poodles got exactly what they needed from Spencer Giesting last night. After a scoreless first Austin Hartsfield • Amarillo Sod Poodles
RoughRiders Roll: Bratt’s Gem and Bats Erupt in 11-2 Rout of Naturals The Frisco RoughRiders unleashed a relentless offensive barrage without a home run and rode their first quality start of the season to an 11-2 drubbing of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Saturday night. LHP Mitch Bratt delivered a quality start, tossing six innings of two-run ball, allowing six hits, striking Heath Criswell • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Soddies by Morning: Groover Extends Hitting Streak, Sod Poodles Walk 11 in a Close One Springfield 3 - Amarillo 2 W: Zane Mills (1-1) L: Zane Russell (0-1) S: Sean Harney (2) Springfield the entire series has driven the Sod Poodles starter pitch counts up early, and Short experienced no different on Friday night. Short threw 38 pitches in a laborious first inning including walking Austin Hartsfield • Amarillo Sod Poodles
Hickory Crawdads offensive struggle in 4-2 loss The Hickory Crawdads, who have been averaging 6 runs per game this season, were limited to just 2 runs on 3 hits in a 4-2 loss to the Augusta GreenJackets at L.P. Frans Stadium. Limited to Three Hits The Crawdads’ offense, typically a strength, was held to just 3 Jeff Hewitt • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Express run out of outs in a 9-8 defeat! The Round Rock Express suffered a devastating 9-8 loss to OKC at Dell Diamond, surrendering 7 runs in the final 2 innings to erase the lead and lose the game. Late-Game Collapse The Express were leading 6-2 in the top of the 8th when reliever Dane Acker took the mound. Jeff Hewitt • AA Frisco RoughRiders
