The Frisco RoughRiders came from behind to defeat the Arkansas Travelers 7-6 on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Riders Field, turning a deficit into a dramatic victory that improved their record to 41-35. The team showcased resilience in this Texas League showdown, thrilling fans with their late-game heroics.
Pitching Holds Firm for the Win
Ryan Lobus got the start and pitched 2 innings, allowing 1 run on 2 hits with 1 walk and 3 strikeouts, throwing 37 of 27 strikes.
Josh Mollerus earned the win after pitching 2 scoreless innings out of the pen, giving up 2 hits and striking out 3 with 32 of 21 strikes.
Gavin Collyer earned his 7th save of the season, pitching 1 inning and striking out 2 with 17 of 13 strikes.
The Travelers scored a run in the 1st then added 4 more runs in the 4th, briefly took the lead back with a run in the 5th, but couldn’t hold off Frisco’s response in the 7th and 8th.
Cam Cauley had himself a night at the plate and the base paths, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 2 stolen bases, bringing his season total to 23. Keyber Rodriguez went 2-4 with an RBI. Aaron Antonini went 2-3 with an RBI and a walk. In his 2nd Double-A game, Keith Jones II once again contributed with a key triple in the 7th inning and scored on a Keyber Rodriguez single to tie the game.
Round Rock Express
The Round Rock Express fell short against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys on July 2, 2025, with the loss dropping their record to 39-44.
LHP Kohl Drake took the mound in an Express uniform for the first time tonight. Drake went 3.1 innings, allowing 4 runs with 3 earned on 7 hits, 1 walk, and 6 strikeouts, including 1 wild pitch, throwing 90 of 63 strikes with 12 swing and misses, resulting in a 0-1 record and 8.10 ERA. Cooper Johnson walked with the bases loaded in the top of the 6th to score Dustin Harris. Dustin Harris was the only Express player to have a 2-hit game.
Hub City Spartanburgers
The Hub City Spartanburgers played a doubleheader against the Winston-Salem Dash on July 2, 2025, to finish the suspended game from July 1, with the day’s results adjusting their record to 36-40. In the first game, they lost 4-6.
Arturo Disla went 2-5 with a stolen base and a .222 average.
Quincy Scott went 4-4 with 3 RBI. Read this detailed breakdown of Leandro Lopez’s start, though specific stats were not provided. In the second game, they won 2-1. Josh Trentadue pitched 4 innings, allowing 1 hit, 2 walks, and striking out 7 with 69 of 36 strikes, holding a 1.20 ERA.
Victor Simeon pitched 1 inning, allowing 1 unearned run on 2 walks and 1 strikeout with 30 of 16 strikes, earning the win.
Joey Danielson pitched 2 innings, striking out 3 with 24 of 15 strikes, earning his 4th save. Yeison Morrobel went 1-3 with a run and a .208 average. Dylan Dreiling went 2-3. Julian Brock went 1-3 with a home run, 2 RBI, and his 2nd HR of the season.
Hickory Crawdads
The Hickory Crawdads topped the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 4-2 on July 2, 2025, boosting their record to 41-35.
Enrique Segura got the start for the Crawdads, pitching 5 scoreless innings, giving up 4 hits, 1 walk, and striking out 6 with 70 of 45 strikes and 8 swing and misses, though it wasn’t enough to earn the win but kept the team in the game with a 3.45 ERA.
Kai Wynyard earned the win with a 6-1 record and 3.27 ERA, pitching 3 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits and striking out 4 with 38 of 27 strikes and 8 swing and misses. Jesus Gamez earned his 3rd save with a 0.69 ERA, pitching a shutdown inning while striking out 2 with 10 of 7 strikes and 3 swing and misses.
At the plate, they scored 3 runs in the 7th and one in the 8th. Yeremy Cabrera went 2-4 with a home run and a stolen base, his 23rd.
Antonis Macias went 0-3 with an RBI, replacing Devin Fitz-Gerald after he came out of the game after making a diving stop on the infield dirt and immediately grabbed his left shoulder. Here is to hoping he’s ok.
Marcos Torres went 1-4 with an RBI.
