RECAP: Flores Homers, Trash Pandas Hold off Smokies 6-5 Wednesday Night

July 22, 2026 - MADISON, Ala. - The Rocket City Trash Pandas (11-12, 46-45) built a five-run lead before surviving a ninth-inning Knoxville rally to earn a 6-5 victory over the Smokies (12-11, 50-42) on Wednesday night at Toyota Field. With the win, Rocket City evened the six-game series at one game apiece, snapped a three-game losing streak, and improved to 13-2 on Wednesdays this season, including 8-0 at home. Neither offense found much success early as starting pitchers Eybersson Polanco and Dawson Netz t... Full Story

Six Upcoming Trash Pandas Games to Air on Angels Broadcast Television (ABTV)

July 22, 2026 - MADISON, AL - The Los Angeles Angels announced today that six upcoming Rocket City Trash Pandas home games will be televised live on Angels Broadcast Television (ABTV) as part of the Angels' expanded minor league coverage. The first broadcast will be on Thursday night as the Trash Pandas take on the Knoxville Smokies at Toyota Field. The six-game package, all from Toyota Field, gives Angels fans throughout Southern California and beyond an opportunity to watch many of the organization's top p... Full Story

Game Info: July 22 vs. Knoxville: 6:35 PM: Gates 5:30 PM: Toyota Field

July 22, 2026 - Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - 6:35 PM CT - Toyota Field - Madison, AL Matchup: Rocket City Trash Pandas (10-12, 45-45) vs. Knoxville Smokies (12-10, 50-41) Pitching Matchup: RHP Eybersson Polanco (3-5, 3.44) vs. RHP Dawson Netz (5-2, 2.81) TV/Radio: WAAY-TV 31.6 - Bally Live - MiLB.TV (WATCH LIVE) - 97.7 ESPN The Zone (WZZN-FM), Talk Radio 97.7 FM HD-2 (LISTEN LIVE) Today's Promotions: Adult Football Jersey Giveaway: Kick off football season early as the first 1,500 fans ages 18 and ... Full Story

Homestand Opens with One-Run Loss to Smokies

July 21, 2026 - MADISON, Ala. - The Rocket City Trash Pandas (10-12, 45-45) opened a six-game homestand Tuesday night with a 4-3 loss to the Knoxville Smokies (12-10, 50-41) at Toyota Field. The third straight loss dropped Rocket City two games behind Knoxville in the Southern League North second-half standings, although the Trash Pandas remain one game ahead of Chattanooga for the Wild Card spot. Knoxville right fielder Alex Ramirez accounted for all four Smokies runs with a pair of home runs, becoming the ... Full Story

• Homestand Opens with One-Run Loss to Smokies - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 21
• Game Info: July 21 vs. Knoxville: 6:35 PM: Gates: 5:30 PM: Toyota Field - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 21
• Havoc Announce Alger's Return - Huntsville Havoc (SPHL) July 20
• Trash Pandas Out-Hit Barons Again, Fall 7-3, in Series Finale - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 19
• Huntsville City FC Wins a 2-0 Victory over Atlanta United 2 - Huntsville City FC (MLS NEXT Pro) July 18
• Missed Chances Cost Trash Pandas in 6-4 Loss to Barons - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 18
• Trash Pandas Top Barons, 5-3, Behind Rodriguez's Four-Hit Night - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 17
• Huntsville City FC to Host Atlanta United 2 this Saturday at Wicks Family Field - Huntsville City FC (MLS NEXT Pro) July 16
• Homestand Highlights: July 21-26 vs. Knoxville Smokies - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 16
• Toyota Field to Host Free World Cup Final Watch Party - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 16
• Nick Rodriguez Named Southern League Player of the Week - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 13
• Huntsville City FC Announces Rescheduled Match against Crown Legacy FC and New Date for First Responders Night - Huntsville City FC (MLS NEXT Pro) July 13
• Costeiu Cruises Early, Lookouts Rally Late for 9-3 Win - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 12
• Game Info: July 12 vs. Chattanooga: 1:05 PM: Toyota Field - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 12
• Lookouts Rally Past Lunáticos, 4-3, in 10 Innings - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) July 11
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July 24	SL	Knoxville at Rocket City	7:35 p.m.
July 23	SL	Knoxville at Rocket City	7:35 p.m.
July 22	SL	Knoxville 5 at Rocket City 6	Final
July 21	SL	Knoxville 4 at Rocket City 3	Final
July 19	SL	Rocket City 3 at Birmingham 7	Final
July 18	SL	Rocket City 4 at Birmingham 6	Final
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• HCFC hosts Atlanta United 2 for Space Night - MLS NEXT Pro WAFF (July 17)
• Huntsville City FC’s postponed match against Crown Legacy FC has a new date - MLS NEXT Pro WAFF (July 13)
• Lookouts Take Series Finale 9-3 - SL Chattanoogan (July 13)
• Lookouts Fall 7-4 At Huntsville - SL Chattanoogan (July 11)
• Lookouts Pull A 4-3 Win Over Trash Pandas Thursday After No-Hitter Goes Into 8th - SL Chattanoogan (July 10)
• Pair of MLS NEXT Pro goalkeepers to compete in MLS All-Star Skills Challenge - MLS NEXT Pro WAFF (July 10)
• Lookouts Pull A Win 4-3 Win Over Trash Pandas Thursday - SL Chattanoogan (July 10)
• Lookouts Loss Wednesday Leads To An Even Series With The Trash Pandas - SL Chattanoogan (July 9)
• Huntsville City FC names Penn Garvich managing director of business operations - MLS NEXT Pro WAFF (July 8)
• Lookouts Hold On To Defeat Trash Pandas After Scoring 3 In The 1st On 2 Homers - SL Chattanoogan (July 8)
• Sneed Named Pitcher of the Week - SL WAFF (June 30)
• Ribbon cut on new Toyota Field clubhouse designed for female umpires, coaches, and staff members - SL WAFF (June 30)
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