CRAWDADS: Have even record after 20 games this season

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Tuesday’s results at L.P. Frans Stadium: Jersey Shore, N.J. 7, Hickory 5 Current record: 10-10, second place in South Atlantic League South Division, 5 games behind Winston-Salem Overall record: 10-10 Next game: Weds. vs. Jersey Shore, 11 a.m. This series: Through Sunday; game times: Weds. at 11 a.m.; Thursday, Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 5 …

CRAWDADS: At .500 through first 8 games in SAL South

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Tuesday’s results at L.P. Frans Stadium: Bowling Green, Ky. 5, Hickory 3 Current record: 4-4, seventh place in South Atlantic League South Division Overall record: 4-4 Next game: Weds., vs. Bowling Green, Ky., 7 p.m. This series: vs. Bowling Green, Ky. Game times, Weds through Saturday 7 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. Next series: Next Tuesday through …

CRAWDADS: Opening day roster includes Rangers’ top 2 prospects

Fans’ first look at 2019 team comes Monday in exhibition against Lenoir-Rhyne HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Hickory Crawdads’ opening day roster for the 2019 season — released on Wednesday by the Class A club and the parent Texas Rangers – features the organization’s top two prospects. Right-handed pitcher Han Crouse and outfielder Julio Pablo Martinez are part of 28-player roster …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Crawdads’ coaching staff selected by Texas, includes return of Hagen as manager

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Matt Hagen will return as manager of the Hickory Crawdads for 2019, as announced by the Texas Rangers. Hagen was with the Crawdads, a Class A affiliate of the Rangers, as a coach in 2016 before taking over as manager. The Rangers also have announced the coaching staff in Hickory will include Jose Jaimes as pitching coach, …

CRAWDADS: First roster features 12 players who played in Hickory last season

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – A dozen players who played in Hickory last season are on the Crawdads’ opening roster for 2018. The South Atlantic League (SAL) club’s roster was released on Tuesday by officials in Hickory and via the parent club (and new team ownership) Texas Rangers. A 28-player roster was released – 15 pitchers, four catchers, five infielders and four …