Oklahoma City RedHawks Baseball

Oklahoma scene: Sooners will sign autographs after spring football game Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012 | Leave a comment Sooners will sign autographs after spring game Fans attending Oklahoma's spring football game will have access to a postgame autograph session. The OU Athletics Department announced today that it will make players available for approximately 45 minutes. The session will be available only to those who attend the... Read More

Astros Caravan: Opportunity has come quickly for three prospects Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012 | Leave a comment Outfielder J.D. Martinez, second baseman Jose Altuve and reliever David Carpenter are a big part of the Astros' rebuilding plan. Read More

Astros Caravan notebook: Uniform change remains a possibility Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012 | Leave a comment New Astros owner Jim Crane says franchise's nickname will not change. Read More

Oklahoma scene: Barons goaltender Yann Danis has perfect All-Star outing Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012 | Leave a comment Western Conference comes back to beat Eastern Conference in AHL All-Star Classic in Atlantic City, N.J. Read More

Astros owner Jim Crane says he won't change team name Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012 | Leave a comment The new owner said last week he was considering a change, but told season-ticket holders on Monday “the Houston Astros are here to stay.” Read More

Oklahoma sports milestones: Nick Capra promoted to director of player development for Chicago White Sox Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012 | Leave a comment Former Sooner and 89er was previously serving as a minor league manager or scout for the White Sox and is now in his 17th season with the organization. Read More

Astros owner Jim Crane mulling name, uniform changes Published: Mon, Jan 23, 2012 | Leave a comment New owner said team will conduct study to make decision for 2013 season about a new name and uniform for the American League-bound Astros, the MLB affiliate of the RedHawks. Read More

Oklahoma scene: Former OSU guard Fred Gulley enrolls at Arkansas Published: Mon, Jan 23, 2012 | Leave a comment Fayetteville native said he will play for the Razorbacks. Gulley averaged 4.0 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists this season for Cowboys. Read More

Oklahoma sports milestones: 10-year anniversary celebration being planned for Oklahoma women's team Published: Mon, Jan 16, 2012 | Leave a comment Plans are being finalized for the 10th anniversary celebration to honor the OU team that lost to Connecticut in the championship game Read More

Houston Astros caravan to stop in Oklahoma City Feb. 6 Published: Fri, Jan 13, 2012 | Leave a comment The Houston Astros, the parent club of the Oklahoma City RedHawks, announced the Astros 2012 CAREavan will visit Oklahoma City on February 6. Representatives from the organization will visit Tinker Air Force base, an area hospital and hold an autograph session at Academy Sports and Outdoors. The only public... Read More

RedHawks baseball: Tony DeFrancesco to return as Oklahoma City RedHawks manager Published: Tue, Jan 3, 2012 | Leave a comment The Oklahoma City RedHawks announced their coaching staff for the 2012 season on Tuesday. Manager Tony DeFrancesco will return for his second season in Oklahoma City after leading the RedHawks to a 68-75 record in 2011. Joining DeFrancesco in the RedHawks dugout will be Burt Hooten, who is back for his second... Read More

Oklahoma sports milestones: Barons goaltender Yann Danis' son born December 21 Published: Mon, Dec 26, 2011 | Leave a comment Some have excelled on the playing field or made a difference with words of wisdom in the locker room. Others have made us cheer in victory, groan with defeat and somewhere in between, might have fed us or entertained us. Each Tuesday, Oklahoma Sports Milestones will salute players, coaches, support staff and fans... Read More

Oklahoma scene: Brian Bixler accepts assignment with RedHawks Published: Tue, Dec 20, 2011 | Leave a comment Bixler ticketed for Oklahoma City Astros utility man Brian Bixler has cleared waivers and accepted an assignment with the RedHawks. Bixler had been designated for assignment to clear space on Houston's 40-man roster after a trade that brought in Jed Lowrie and Kyle Weiland. He will come to Astros spring training... Read More