Sod Poodles Launch $10 Ticket Program to Make Amarillo Games Affordable

The minor league baseball team introduces 'Soddies Value Seats' to keep family fun accessible amid rising costs.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 6:22pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a baseball game at Hodgetown stadium, with the field and players broken down into sharp, overlapping planes of navy blue, red, and white.The Sod Poodles' new affordable ticket program aims to make attending minor league baseball games accessible for all families in the Amarillo community.Amarillo Today

The Amarillo Sod Poodles, a minor league baseball team, has launched a new $10 ticket program called 'Soddies Value Seats' in an effort to make attending games more affordable for families in the Amarillo area, where the cost of living has been steadily rising.

Why it matters

With inflation driving up prices across the board, the Sod Poodles' new value ticket program aims to ensure that the community can still enjoy the tradition of taking the family out to the ballpark without breaking the bank.

The details

The Soddies Value Seats will be available for select home games in 2026, with a limited quantity of some of the best seats in Hodgetown stadium priced at just $10 per ticket, plus applicable fees. This brings the total cost per ticket to under $15, making it an accessible option for families looking for an affordable summer outing.

  • The Sod Poodles announced the new Soddies Value Seats program in April 2026.

The players

Sod Poodles

The minor league baseball team based in Amarillo, Texas.

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What’s next

Fans will need to act quickly to secure the limited $10 Soddies Value Seats, as they are expected to sell out fast for the most popular games.

The takeaway

The Sod Poodles' new affordable ticket program is a welcome initiative that will help keep the tradition of taking the family to a baseball game alive in Amarillo, where the rising cost of living has made such outings increasingly challenging for many residents.