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Hooks grounds crew battles drought; Whataburger Field anchors Red, White & Boom
Even in drought conditions, the Hooks’ grounds crew keeps Whataburger Field playable and sharp, managing the infield skin, mound and outfield under punishing heat to protect arms and hops night after night [1].The ballpark also took center stage for Red, White & Boom on Independence Day, turning the downtown yard into a city-wide celebration capped by fireworks over the bay [2].