On the bright side, it looked like there was a close to zero chance of rain in the forecast. At first blush, Joseph P. Riley Ballpark seems a bit like Segra Stadium, except the RiverDogs field opened 22 years earlier.
As previously established (and for some of those who live-and-breathe Astros baseball), three of Houston’s top 30 prospects are currently local to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers association. To wit, right-handed pitcher Alex Santos (10), outfielder Tyler Whitaker (11), and fellow outfielder Logan Cerny (25).