HODGETOWN stadium information: Home of the Amarillo Sod Poodles in MiLB. Located in Amarillo, TX with a capacity of 6,631 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 25 degrees. Built in 2019.
For a day game at HODGETOWN, the behind home plate falls into shade first. The coolest seats are on that side, in the back rows under the upper-deck overhang, and in any fully covered or club-level sections. Evening games leave most of the park shaded by first pitch. See how we calculate this.
At a glance: pick a game time
Sun: W · 29° above the horizon
Shaded (0)
Light sun (6)
Moderate sun (14)
Full sun (16)
Seating layout is approximate — the shaded vs sunny side is accurate, but individual section details are modeled, not from this park’s real seating map.
Overview
HODGETOWN in Amarillo, Texas, is the home of the Amarillo Sod Poodles, Diamondbacks AA affiliate. This brand new facility features modern amenities with a capacity of 7279 fans.
Stadium Highlights
Diamondbacks AA affiliate since 2019
State-Of-The-Art facility
Amarillo landmark
Great gameday atmosphere
Spacious concourses
Unique Features
Great sightlines from all seats
Modern amenities
Home of Ruckus
Craft beer garden
Kids zone and playground
Shade & Sun Protection Guide
Best Shaded Sections by Time
Morning Games
Third base side sections
Club level
Afternoon Games
First base upper deck
Behind home plate upper
Evening Games
Most seats after 7pm
Shade Tips
Shade is essential for day games in the heat
Covered concourse provides relief
Night games recommended in summer
Weather can change quickly
Monthly Weather Patterns
April
60°F 55% 35% rain
Cool and sometimes rainy, layer up
Bring layers and rain gear
May
70°F 60% 25% rain
Perfect baseball weather, mild temperatures
Ideal conditions, any seat works
June
80°F 65% 20% rain
Warm days, comfortable evenings
Seek shade for day games
July
85°F 70% 30% rain
Hot and humid, stay hydrated
Choose covered seating if possible
August
85°F 70% 35% rain
Peak summer heat, evening games preferred
Avoid direct sun exposure
September
75°F 60% 25% rain
Cooling down, great for afternoon games
Perfect weather for any seating
Seating Guide
Premium Seating Options
Club Levels
Home Plate Club
Behind home plate
All-inclusive food and drinks
Climate controlled
Premium parking
Seating Tips
Behind home plate
Best views but most expensive
view
Third base line
Shade is essential for day games in the heat
shade
Lawn
Best value for families
value
Rooftop
Social atmosphere
experience
Budget-Friendly Options
Lawn seating
Standing room
Group rates
Food & Drink
Signature Items
Brisket
Tex-Mex nachos
Frito pie
Shiner Bock beer
Local Favorites
Brisket
Tex-Mex nachos
Frito pie
Local craft selections
Beer & Beverages
Shiner
Karbach
Saint Arnold
Domestic options
Local breweries: Shiner, Karbach, Saint Arnold
Getting There
Address
7279 HODGETOWN, Amarillo, Texas
Parking Options
Main Lot
Distance: 100 yardsPrice: $8✓ Shaded spots
Overflow Lot
Distance: 0.25 milesPrice: $5
Alternative Transportation
Public Transit
Local bus service
Ride Share: Dedicated pickup zone
Game Day Tips
Check out the team store for exclusive merchandise
Insider tip
Meet Ruckus
Prairie dog appears pregame
Try the Brisket
Local favorite
Happy hour
Thursdays
Typical Game Day Schedule
Gates Open: 1 hour before
First Pitch: 6:35 PM
Batting Practice: Select dates
Neighborhood: Amarillo area
Suburban location with nearby amenities
Before the Game
Local breweries
Food trucks
Nearby parks
After the Game
Family restaurants
Craft beer bars
Insider Tips
Pro Tips
Check out the team store for exclusive merchandise