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Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Final Score: 3-4

Final · July 3, 2026 · Momentum Bank Ballpark · Midland, TX

Date & local timeJul 3, 20266:59 PM
VenueMomentum Bank BallparkMidland, TX
WatchTBAOfficial listing
StatusfinalOfficial final result
Result data status

What Is Available for This Completed Game

7 of 7 data sections available

Updated
Final scoreAvailableOfficial point score available
Game totalsAvailableRuns, hits and trick plays available
Inning-by-inningAvailableLine score available
Player statisticsAvailableBatting and pitching data available
FieldingAvailableFielding and trick-play data available
Special rolesAvailableDesignated roles are identified
VideoAvailable1 verified video available
Result at a glance

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Final Score and Result

Texas Tailgaters defeated Party Animals 4-3 in Banana Ball points on July 3, 2026 at Momentum Bank Ballpark.

Postgame video

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Highlights & Replays

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replay

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters in Midland, Texas! (Game 2)

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Official result details

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Game Summary

See who won, how long the game lasted and whether regulation points, Showdown innings or an Equalizer decided the result.

WinnerTexas Tailgaters
Innings played8
Game ended9:07 PM venue time
Game time2 hr 8 min
How it was decidedRegulation Banana Ball points
Final game totals

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Box Score

Party Animals3 points9 runs · 12 hits · 6 trick plays
Texas Tailgaters4 points10 runs · 11 hits · 8 trick plays
Pitching decisions

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Starting Pitchers and Winning Pitcher

Quickly identify who started for each team and which pitcher received the official win.

Inning by inning

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Line Score

TeamInningPhaseRunsHitsPoint
Texas Tailgaters1regular100
Party Animals1regular441
Texas Tailgaters2regular020
Party Animals2regular010
Texas Tailgaters3regular000
Party Animals3regular101
Texas Tailgaters4regular231
Party Animals4regular110
Texas Tailgaters5regular331
Party Animals5regular000
Texas Tailgaters6regular120
Party Animals6regular221
Texas Tailgaters7regular211
Party Animals7regular110
Texas Tailgaters8regular101
Party Animals8regular010
Party Animals9regular020
Complete hitting line

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Batting Stats

Compare the batting order, player roles, at-bats, run production, steals, Ball 4 Sprints and walk-off plays.

PlayerTeamSlotPosition / roleABRHRBIKSBB4SWOAVGOPS
Chris Clarke #44Texas Tailgaters1—0000000000
Zach Watson #2Texas Tailgaters1LF432100010.2750.826
Nick Lopez #9Texas Tailgaters2DH300100100.2890.763
Kyle Martin #27Texas Tailgaters3RF311320110.3971.396
Jordan Barth #6Texas Tailgaters43B400000000.391.035
Taylor Justus #85Texas Tailgaters51B322100110.4041.218
Indiana Stanley #7Texas Tailgaters6CF312010000.270.812
Jose Gonzalez Jr. #28Texas Tailgaters7EH101200000.2640.826
Taj Porter #26Texas Tailgaters8C201100010.2480.707
Mac Danford #11Texas Tailgaters92B200010000.2230.58
Jorden Hussein #5Texas Tailgaters10SS221000100.280.718
Jayson Arendt #3Texas TailgatersBenchPH101000000.1970.58
Jonathan Luders #1Texas TailgatersBenchDF / DR000000000.3130.728
Tre Jones #33Texas TailgatersBench—0100010000
Jake Skole #98Party Animals1RF513010000.3460.969
Jason Swan #2Party Animals21B522011000.3520.904
Andy Cosgrove #5Party Animals3EH512210000.2480.772
Reece Hampton #6Party Animals4CF320011200.2260.724
T.J. Reeves #3Party Animals5DH501100000.3450.938
Chase Achuff #11Party Animals6SS400100000.3630.944
Tanner Thomas #4Party Animals73B422100000.30.931
Noah Fisher #12Party Animals8LF412210000.2960.791
Bronson Balholm #41Party Animals9C300010100.2760.756
Mike Ballard #47Party Animals102B400010000.3390.863
Bryson Bloomer #8Party AnimalsBenchDF000000000.260.757
Mark Smith #40Party AnimalsBenchDR0000010012
Complete pitching line

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Pitching Stats

Review innings pitched, runs allowed, Ball 4 Sprints, strikeouts, fan-catch foul outs, ERA and game pace.

PitcherTeamIPHRERB4SKERAFANMPI
Chris Clarke #44Texas Tailgaters4663122.6804:43
Jonathan Hughes #8Texas Tailgaters3332246.9704:24
Matthew Fletcher #14Texas Tailgaters11000011.2505:03
Reese Miller #22Texas Tailgaters1200015.2804:44
Bret Helton #10Party Animals5.11076145.5704:48
Peter Holden #22Party Animals0122107.1705:06
Dylan Porter #15Party Animals0.2011204.9815:14
Defense and showmanship

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Fielding and Trick Play Stats

TPO shows outs completed with trick plays, TPM shows missed trick-play attempts, and E records fielding errors.

FielderTeamPositionTPOTPME
Chris Clarke #44Texas Tailgaters100
Kyle Martin #27Texas TailgatersRF100
Jordan Barth #6Texas Tailgaters3B211
Taylor Justus #85Texas Tailgaters1B100
Indiana Stanley #7Texas TailgatersCF010
Jose Gonzalez Jr. #28Texas Tailgaters001
Taj Porter #26Texas TailgatersC001
Jonathan Luders #1Texas TailgatersDF300
Jake Skole #98Party AnimalsRF210
Reece Hampton #6Party AnimalsCF100
Chase Achuff #11Party AnimalsSS100
Mike Ballard #47Party Animals2B100
Bryson Bloomer #8Party AnimalsDF100
Banana Ball-only assignments

Special Player Roles in Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters

See the designated fielders, designated runners and Golden Batters assigned in the official game data.

Official box-score notes

Key Plays and Extra-Base Hits in Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters

Use this recap to find the home runs, triples, doubles and fastest innings recorded in the official game notes.

Home Runs

Party Animals HR: Thomas (8, 4th inning off Clarke), Fisher (1, 6th inning off Hughes) · TX HR: Martin (21, 5th inning off Helton)

Fastest Innings (MPI)

Party Animals Top MPI: Helton - 2:22 (3rd inning) · TX Top MPI: Fletcher - 2:42 (8th inning)

Teams and matchup context

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters 2026 Matchup Guide

The Party Animals face the Texas Tailgaters, who entered Banana Ball in 2025 and earned an automatic 2026 championship berth by winning the Open.

How did the Party Animals begin?

Fans First Entertainment created the Party Animals as a true Banana Ball rival capable of competing with the Savannah Bananas. They debuted on July 21, 2020, first in a traditional baseball game and then in a Banana Ball game decided through Showdown Tiebreakers.

Current standing unavailable

Who are the Texas Tailgaters?

The Tailgaters were introduced as Texas' first Banana Ball team and debuted in 2025. Denim-style branding, a tailgate presentation and Texas headliner weekends gave the club a regional identity even while its schedule also traveled outside the state.

Current standing unavailable

Head-to-head tracker

2026 Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters Season Series

After this result, Party Animals leads the completed 2026 season series 5-2. This game is meeting 7 of 12 on the current schedule.

Meeting7 of 12 scheduled in 2026
Party Animals wins5
Texas Tailgaters wins2
Tour-stop context

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters at Momentum Bank Ballpark

Momentum Bank Ballpark is the Midland, TX stop for this matchup on the 2026 national tour. The synchronized schedule currently lists 3 games at this venue; this matchup is number 2 in that venue sequence.

Capacity6,669
Playing surfaceGrass
Venue timezoneAmerica/Chicago
Address5514 Champions Dr, 79706

Home of the Midland RockHounds, Double A affiliate of the Las Vegas Athletics

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Local time and schedule changes

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Game-day answers

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters FAQ

When is Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters?

Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters is listed for July 3, 2026 at 6:59 PM venue local time.

Where is Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters being played?

The game is at Momentum Bank Ballpark in Midland, TX.

How can I watch Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters?

The current watch listing is TBA. Viewing assignments can change, so check this page again near game time.

What was the Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters score?

Texas Tailgaters defeated Party Animals 4-3 in Banana Ball points on July 3, 2026 at Momentum Bank Ballpark.

How many times do Party Animals and Texas Tailgaters meet in 2026?

The synchronized 2026 schedule currently lists 12 meetings between these teams. After this result, Party Animals leads the completed 2026 season series 5-2. This game is meeting 7 of 12 on the current schedule.

How to Read This Banana Ball Score

Banana Ball awards points by inning, so the point totals shown at the top decide the official result. Runs, hits and trick plays remain part of the box score but do not replace the point score.

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