Oklahoma’s pro baseball teams are back in the dugout this month with a whole new season of competition. Oklahoma City’s RedHawks return to the diamond at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, 2 S. Mickey Mantle Drive, Oklahoma City. The season for the Triple-A affiliate team to the Houston Astros begins out of town in a four-game series against Nolan Ryan’s Round Rock Express at the Dell Diamond in Texas. The team plays its first home game against the New Orleans Zephyrs on Friday, April 11. For tickets and game and event schedules, go to www.okcredhawks.com. The Tulsa Drillers get the advantage when it plays its season opener against the Corpus Christi Hooks at ONEOK Field, 201 N. Elgin Ave., on Thursday, April 3, at 7:05 p.m. The Drillers play Corpus Christi through Saturday, April 5, and then the San Antonio Missions from Sunday, April 6-Tuesday, April 8. Visit www.tulsadrillers.com for ticket information, a full game schedule and a look at special events throughout the season.
