RoughRiders Draw Record Crowd but Fall 8-5 to Travelers Baseball games around July 4th typically draw very large crowds, and tonight, Thursday, July 3, 2025, was no exception. An impressive 12,081 fans showed up at Riders Field, marking the largest crowd in Frisco RoughRiders franchise history. That beats the previous record set on Dude Perfect Night by 14 Heath Criswell • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Jose Fernandez takes the Texas League by Storm Jose Fernandez has been the biggest suprise in Bomb City so far this season. The 21 year old has taken massive leaps from where he was just a year ago in High-A Hillsboro. The right handed hitter who has typically started slow in his young professional career, actually led the Austin Hartsfield • Amarillo Sod Poodles
RoughRiders Edge Hooks 3-2 with Late Heroics in Game 1 In the top of the 9th with the score tied at 2-2, 24-year-old Luis Mieses launched a 1-2 pitch over the right-center field wall for his third home run of the season, giving the RoughRiders a 3-2 lead. Reliever Avery Weems (S, 1) sealed the victory with a called strike Jeff Hewitt • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Giesting puts on a Show to Go 3-0, Soddies Double Their Way to a Win in Frisco Once again when Amarillo needed him most, Spencer Giesting shoved, but tonight he had some help early. Before Spencer Giesting could even put his cape on tonight, the Amarillo offense finally popped early. The Sod Poodles hit 3 doubles off of Frisco starter Brett Anderson in the first inning alone, Austin Hartsfield • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Soddies By Morning: Langford Goes Long as Amarillo's Slow Starts Continue Just what the Sod Poodles needed. Coming into Thursday night Amarillo was 2-9, having not won a game since last Saturday, gearing up to face a Frisco team that already won the first two games of the series and sat in first place in the Texas League South at 8-3. Austin Hartsfield • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Soddies by Morning: Ray Shines, but Drake Dominates as the Sod Poodles Can't Fend Off Frisco. Series: 4/15: FRI - 4 AMA - 3 / 4/16 FRI - 9 AMA - 4 Today: 6:35 PM / 4/18: 7:05 / 4/19: 7:05 / 4/20: 4:05 Dylan Ray turned in his best performance of the season and delivered the second straight Amarillo outing Austin Hartsfield • AA Frisco RoughRiders
