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Soddies Seal the Second Half Crown with a Shutout
Nothing can replace memories made in champagne showers and cigar smoke. For the third time in franchise history the Amarillo Sod Poodles...
Austin Hartsfield
Sep 113 min read
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Eagen's Entrance, Gavin's Great Year Against SA, and more from a series win at the Wolff
The Soddies saw the debut of Daniel Eagen, Gavin Conticello play the hero twice, and more from a week at the Wolff
Austin Hartsfield
Aug 254 min read
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Casey Anderson and Landon Sims Stay Hot, Walters almost hits for the Cycle
Jean Walters falls a double short of the first cycle in Sod Poodles history and Roman Angelo/Casey Anderson/Landon Sims keep it going in another Sod Poodles win
Austin Hartsfield
Aug 83 min read
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Fernandez Drives in 4 More, Bratt and McLaughlin Make a Great Impression
The new faces for the Sod Poodles showed out as they picked up another win in the series opener on Tuesday night in Midland. Jose Fernandez with another big night soars in to RBI lead in the Texas League
Austin Hartsfield
Aug 62 min read
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Ivan Melendez Walks Off Wichita to Start the Party, Soddies Come Back From 5 Down to Win Game One
The first-place Amarillo Sod Poodles started out the homestand with a party late on Tuesday night. The Wichita Wind Surge entered Bomb City red hot, just like Amarillo, and it led to a showdown fitting of just that.Â
Austin Hartsfield
Jul 303 min read
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Sod Poodles storm back from 9 down before Robinson walked it off
Wednesday night felt like a walk-off, but the Hodgetown crowd got the real deal on Thursday night.
Austin Hartsfield
Jul 113 min read
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His Name Is LuJames: Groover's great season is taking him home to Georgia
Groover's Great Season is taking him home to Atlanta for the All-Star Futures Game
Austin Hartsfield
Jul 88 min read
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Through Wind and Rain the Soddies Steal a Pair of Wins in Midland
The Sod Poodles started the series off in Midland on the right foot, stealing a pair of games on the road despite the weather
Austin Hartsfield
Jul 33 min read
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Ivan Ends It: Melendez and Amarillo Walk it Off
Win number one of the second half for the Amarillo Sod Poodles was a magical one. After back to back loses to start the week, Amarillo got the start that they needed from reliever turned starter Alec Baker.
Austin Hartsfield
Jun 273 min read
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Soddies by Morning: Clayton, Bullpen Pitch a 2-Hit Shutout, Troy's Tank Enough
After dropping the opener 3-1 to Northwest Arkansas on Monday, starter Logan Clayton and the pen blanked the Naturals in game two to draw even in the final series of the first half.
Austin Hartsfield
Jun 192 min read
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Gavin Conticello's Got it Going in Amarillo
Gavin Conticello had quite the birthday week against the San Antonio Missions to add on to a hot start to the month of June. It started last week when Conticello, 22, helped the Sod Poodles escape making history by breaking up the Drillers no-hitter in the the seventh inning of a rain shortened game, grounding a 1-0 pitch for Amarillo's first hit of the month. Since then Conticello has slashed .333/.422/.513/.935 in the two series so far this month.
Austin Hartsfield
Jun 165 min read
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Soddies by Morning: Nearly No Hit, Soddies Skid Reaches Five
After multiple moves and a two hour rain delay Peter Heubeck and the Drillers handed the Sod Poodles their season high fifth straight loss this season
Austin Hartsfield
Jun 42 min read
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Soddies by Morning: Stephan and Short duel, Hurley Goes Yard
Thursday night saw the pitchers duel that we thought that we were going to get on Wednesday with Amarillo starter Avery Short and Frisco starter Josh Stephan both having solid starts
Austin Hartsfield
May 304 min read
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