Crawdads Break Camp Roster Announced

March 25, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Texas Rangers announced the break camp roster for Crawdads on Wednesday afternoon. A large majority of players will be familiar to Crawdads fans, with 24 of 31 having played with the 'Dads at some point during the 2025 season. On the pitching staff, the returners are Angel Anazco, Aidan Deakins, Jake Jekielek, Jesus Lafalaise, Frank Martinez, Aneudis Mejia, Jormy Nivar, Geury Rodriguez, Evan Siary, Michael Trausch, and Wily Villar. They are joined by newcomers Alejandro C... Full Story

Crawdads Announce 2026 Giveaways

February 12, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Crawdads 2026 promotional schedule will feature 15 giveaway dates, with giveaways ranging from hats to jerseys to bobbleheads. The Crawdads will have four jersey giveaway dates this season. The jerseys include a Hickory FC co-branded jersey (4/4), a wrestling themed jersey (5/9), a sugar skull Llamas de Hickory jersey (6/27), and a video game themed jersey (9/5). Fans looking to skip the gameday giveaway line and secure a jersey in their size can purchase a four-game guarant... Full Story

'Dads to Honor 75th Anniversary of the '51 Rocks

February 11, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Granite Falls Graniteers may have only lasted one season, but they made history during the 1951 season. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the team, the Crawdads will be hosting a '51 Rocks Night on Friday, June 19th. The Crawdads will wear specialty jerseys speckled with a granite pattern and throwback double piping, reminiscent of the era. The jerseys will feature a rock number font and a '51 Rocks sleeve patch. The jerseys will be auctioned off during the game via the M... Full Story

Daily Promotions Lineup Set

February 10, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Crawdads have announced their recurring daily promotions for the 2026 season. The week will kick off with the return of Dollar Dog Tuesday by Hebrew National and WHKY 1290AM and 102.3FM. As part of the promotion, hot dogs are $1 and dogs are welcome at the ballpark for $1. Craft Beer Tuesday also is back with half price craft beer courtesy of Lowes Foods. Wednesdays will be Kids Win Wednesdays by Arby's. Kids 12 and under can get a free ticket to the game, a meal voucher ... Full Story

• Daily Promotions Lineup Set - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 10
• Josh Baldwin to Perform Post-Game Concert - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 5
• Crawdads Teaming up with LR Soccer for Youth Clinic - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 3
• Get into the Swing of 2026 at the Spring Fling - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) January 27
• Crawdads & Spartanburgers Exhibition Returns - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) January 20
• Rangers Reveal Crawdads Coaches for 2026 - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) January 9
• Frans to Host Slate of College Games - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) January 8
• 2026 Game Times Set - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) November 11
• Mejia Picks up 5 Hits in 12-8 Loss - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) September 7
• Owens Tosses Two Scoreless in Loss - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) September 6
• Eight Is Enough as Crawdads Take Down Charleston, 8-6 - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) September 5
• Thursday's Game vs. Charleston Cancelled - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) September 4
• 2026 Schedule Released - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) September 4
• 'Dads Double up on Charleston 6-3 - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) September 3
• Lemos Leads Crawdads to 3-2 Win on Tuesday Night - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) September 2
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• Hickory Crawdads announce new manager, field staff - CarL Hickory Daily Record (January 13)
• Crawdads lose season finale at Catawba County's L.P. Frans - CarL Hickory Daily Record (September 10)
• Charleston RiverDogs close out season with win over Hickory - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (September 8)
• Charleston RiverDogs top Hickory to snap six-game slide - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (September 7)
• Skidding RiverDogs drop sixth straight game - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (September 6)
• Slumping Charleston RiverDogs fall to Hickory Crawdads - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (September 4)
• Crawdads close road schedule with a 1-0 loss in Columbia - CarL Hickory Daily Record (September 3)
• RiverDogs fall on road to Hickory in baseball - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (September 3)
• MLB first round pick leads Crawdads to 2 wins at L.P. Frans - CarL Hickory Daily Record (August 25)
• Hickory Crawdads take losing streak into Lynchburg series - CarL Hickory Daily Record (August 18)
• Trey Pooser earns first win as RiverDogs win fifth straight - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (August 18)
• Charleston RiverDogs belt 4 homers, blank Hickory Crawdads - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (August 17)
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