Ahead of his upcoming retirement, the Corpus Christi Hooks (Class AA; Texas League) will honor longtime club executive and president Ken Schrom with a ceremony and bobblehead giveaway on September 1. (more…)
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RoughRiders Fans Help Set New World Record
Fans helped the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) set a new world record during last Friday’s game, achieving the high mark for most people pinning awareness ribbons on one another. (more…)
Hooks to Have Fans Disconnect for Phone-Free Game
The Corpus Christi Hooks (Class AA; Texas League) will ask fans to disconnect from their devices Thursday, when the team hosts a phones-free game at Whataburger Field. (more…)
Sinkholes Resurface at Dickey-Stephens Park
Playing surface sinkholes hit Dickey-Stephens Park over the weekend, requiring the Arkansas Travelers (Class AA; Texas League) groundscrew to make extensive repairs to keep the field playable. (more…)
Frisco College Baseball Classic Pact Extended Through 2026
The Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) and Peak Events have extended their agreement for the Frisco College Baseball Classic, keeping the annual event at Dr Pepper Ballpark through 2026. (more…)
Sod Poodles Launch Crowd-Pleasing Ballpark
With an enthusiastic over-capacity crowd on hand to cheer every move, the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League) opened Hodgetown Monday night with an extra-innings loss—but the crowd surely went home happy. (more…)
Rezoning Paves Way for Hotel Next to Dr Pepper Ballpark
A rezoning vote this week by the Frisco City Council paves the way for a proposed hotel adjacent to Dr Pepper Ballpark, home of the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League). (more…)
Ballpark Preview: Hodgetown, Amarillo Sod Poodles
One of the more anticipated storylines of the 2019 season will unfold in Amarillo, where the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League) will open Hodgetown. (more…)
Hodgetown Video Displays Unveiled
The Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League) have unveiled details on the video displays at Hodgetown, their new ballpark opening in April. The ballpark will feature two LED video displays manufactured and installed by Prismview, subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (more…)
Drillers Stadium Demolition Underway
Demolition work is underway at Drillers Stadium, spelling the demise of the former home of the Tulsa Drillers (Class AA; Texas League). (more…)
RoughRider Plaza Plan Moves Forward
Land just south of the Frisco RoughRiders‘ (Class AA; Texas League) Dr Pepper Ballpark is slated for major development, as officials have approved plans for RoughRider Plaza. (more…)
New for 2019: Hodgetown
A naming-rights partnership for the upcoming home of the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League) has been announced, as the ballpark will be known as Hodgetown. Hodgetown honors Jerry Hodge, who led the charge in helping bring MiLB back to the city. (more…)
New for 2019: Amarillo Sod Poodles
The Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League) will take the field beginning in 2019, as branding for Amarillo’s new club was announced on Tuesday. (more…)