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Reddehase Named 2012 PCL Sports Turf Manager of the Year

August 24, 2012 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1) News Release


ROUND ROCK, Texas - Round Rock Express Head Groundskeeper Garrett Reddehase was named 2012 Pacific Coast League Sports Turf Manager of the Year, the league office announced Friday.

The award was voted on by the league's 16 field managers and umpires and is judged based upon criteria such as pregame setup for batting practice and infield practice, preparation and maintenance of all areas of the playing surface for the game, and professionalism of the grounds crew.

Reddehasse, a Temple, Texas, native, is in his third season with the Express and was the recipient of the PCL's 2011 Presidential Commendation as second runner-up for the annual Sports Turf Manager award. He also heads up Ryan Sanders Sports Turf Services, which works to build and renovate sports fields throughout Texas. Reddehase also was named Texas League Turf Manager of the Year in 2009 while with the Corpus Christi Hooks.

In addition to 72 regular season Express games and concerts, the Dell Diamond hosts numerous high school, junior college and NCAA baseball games, including the University Interscholastic League state tournament

Reddehase earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology Sports Management from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, where he was a pitcher for the Islanders baseball team. He is a member of the Sport Turf Managers Association, the Coastal Conservation Association and the TTA Texas Turfgrass Association. Reddehase is married to the former Jenny Arnold of Calallen, Texas.




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