Hickory, NC- The Crawdads are excited to announce a July 4th Music Festival and Firework Show, presented by Mumy Financial and New Beginnings Hickory, in celebration of America’s 250th birthday.

The festival will be headlined by Jordan St. Cyr before a booming patriotic firework show lights up the sky. The live music

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads games scheduled for Saturday, May 9th and Sunday, May 10th have been canceled due a fire in the visiting clubhouse. The games will not be made up on the schedule.

The fire broke out early Saturday morning in the visiting clubhouse. The fire department was called and extinguished

Hickory, NC- A four-run tenth inning was enough for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans to claim their third win of the series, defeating the Hickory Crawdads 6-2 in front of 3,573 fans at LP Frans Stadium on Friday night.

Myrtle Beach opened the scoring in the second inning when Darlyn DeLeon lifted his

Hickory, NC- The Myrtle Beach Pelicans slid past the Crawdads 9-7 on Thursday afternoon as the ‘Dads squandered their lead in the eighth inning.

The Crawdads took an early lead, getting a run in the first as Yolfran Castillo’s base hit scored Hector Osorio. Castillo padded on another run with an

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads used a solid start from Aidan Deakins and a sixth-inning power surge to defeat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 4-2 on Wednesday night at LP Frans Stadium.

Deakins, who entered the game with a sub-1.00 ERA, took command in his usual fashion, holding the Pelicans to a single

The Myrtle Beach Pelicans used timely hitting to get past the Hickory Crawdads on Tuesday night with a 7-5 victory at LP Frans Stadium.

Myrtle Beach was led by Josiah Hartshorn and Alexis Hernandez, who each collected a trio of hits in support of winning pitcher Victor Zarraga (2-1). Jose Escobar's two-run homer in the sixth put the Pelicans ahead for good,

Hickory, NC- The Salem Ridge Yaks claimed a 4-2 win over Hickory on Sunday afternoon, snapping the Crawdads nine-game winning streak.

Hickory, playing as their Llamas Copa identity for the first time this season, was never able to capture the same momentum that carried the club in numerous comeback wins during

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads scored seven times in the eighth inning to erase a five-run deficit Saturday night at LP Frans Stadium, defeating the Salem RidgeYaks 13–7.

Enddy Azocar set the tone early for Salem, hitting home runs in back-to-back innings to push the Red Sox to a 6–1 lead

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads overcame a 5-0 deficit on Friday night to defeat the Salem Red Sox 7-5 at LP Frans Stadium in front of 2,277 fans.

The Crawdads, who own the Carolina League's best record at 10-2, fell behind instantly when Starlyn Nunez lifted a leadoff homer to right

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads used a four-run fourth inning to cruise to a 14–5 win over the Salem RidgeYaks on Thursday night at LP Frans Stadium.

The Crawdads scored early and often en route to their seventh consecutive win, a streak stretching back to a Thursday night victory in Kannapolis last week.

Paulino Santana

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads continued their torrid start to the season, defeating the Salem RidgeYaks 5-4 on Wednesday afternoon to move to 9-2 on the season.

Southpaw Aidan Deakins got the start for the ‘Dads, tossing four innings and yielding three unearned runs in the second inning. Luimy Munoz took over in

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads used a three-run sixth inning to claim a 7–5 win Tuesday night against the Salem RidgeYaks at LP Frans Stadium.

The two clubs came into the contest representing the best records in the Carolina League, with both teams leading their divisions with 7–2 marks.

The Crawdads, winners of four straight coming into

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads pushed across four runs in the eighth inning to claim a 5-2 win against the Columbia Fireflies on Saturday night at L.P. Frans Stadium.

AJ Russell, the highly touted pitching prospect for the Rangers, made his Crawdads debut and was very impressive in his two innings

Hickory, NC- The Columbia Fireflies used a five-run fifth inning to defeat the Hickory Crawdads 5-2 on Friday night at LP Frans Stadium.

Jesus Lafalaise made his 2026 debut for Hickory and tossed four shutout innings. The Dominican right-hander surrendered four hits in the four-inning stint but was supported by a steady defensive effort to

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads opened up the 2026 schedule with a come-from-behind win against the Columbia Fireflies in front of more than 2,000 fans Thursday night at LP Frans Stadium.

The Crawdads opened their second campaign in the Carolina League with a sterling starting effort from Evan Siary. The right-hander

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,

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

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

Hickory, NC- Josh Baldwin will take the stage on Saturday, July 25th for a post-game Christian Concert, presented by the Billy Graham Library and 106.9 The Light.

Baldwin is a gold-certified songwriter best known for his hit songs “Made for More,” “Evidence,” and “Stand in Your Love.” “Made for More” launched

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads are once again partnering with the Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Soccer team to host a morning clinic at LP Frans Stadium. The 2026 clinic is scheduled for Saturday, April 18th from 10am to 12pm.

Registration for the soccer clinic is $20 and will include two hours of instruction, an

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads’ season kick-off event, the Spring Fling, is set for Saturday, March 14^th from 11am to 1pm at LP Frans Stadium. The free event is presented by Lonnie Shook CPA.

The Spring Fling will feature various family-friendly activities such as batting practice on the field, arts and crafts,

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads and Hub City Spartanburgers will once again square off in a two-game exhibition series. The Crawdads will host the first game in Hickory on Monday night at 6pm before the Ranger affiliates move to Spartanburg for game 2 on Tuesday evening.

Tickets are $5 for Monday’s

Hickory, NC- Conrad the Crawdad, the Hickory Crawdads’ lovable mascot, will be out making this a Valentine’s your loved one won’t forget with Conrad-Grams!

Conrad-gram deliveries include a rose from Whitfield’s Flowers & More, a Crawdads tee shirt (youth and adult sizes available), a Family 4-Pack which includes 4 undated tickets

Hickory, NC- The Texas Rangers announced the Crawdads’ coaching staff for 2026, with Nick Janssen named manager of the club.

Nick Janssen will take over as the new skipper of the Crawdads. Janssen previously spent time with the ‘Dads in 2019, serving as the data apprentice for the playoff-bound club. He

Hickory, NC- The 2026 baseball season will kick off at LP Frans Stadium with a slate of six college games, five of which will feature the Appalachian State Mountaineers.

App State will host Canisius University for a three-game series Friday, February 13th through Sunday, February 15th. All three games will be