Kumar Rocker gets called up to Major League team
The time has finally come! The Rangers top pitching prospect Kumar Rocker has been called up to the Rangers. This move caught Rangers fans off guard as manager Bruce Bochy had said that it was unlikely that Kumar Rocker would be joining the team before the season ended. However, it seemed that Rocker forced their hand. He has pitched incredible since being called up to Triple A. In his two starts, he has pitched 10 innings allowing 4 hits, 2 runs, 1 walk and 18 strikeouts. In those 2 starts h
Rangers Promote Top Prospect Sebastian Walcott To AA Frisco
The Rangers announced on Sunday they were promoting their #1 prospect, Sebastian Walcott, to the AA Frisco RoughRiders after a standout summer. The 18-year old will now join Frisco as they prepare for playoff baseball later this month, and will look help them win their second Texas League Championship in three years. Walcott joined the Rangers organization as their marque signing in the 2023 Amateur International Free Agent class, and has quickly justified his $3.2M signing bonus. In 2023, Walc
Pure Dominance from Degrom in Rehab Start in Frisco
Pure Degrominance Jacob Degrom took the mound Saturday night in what is likely to be his final rehab start on his journey rehabbing his arm from Tommy John in June of last year. Degrom was in full force Saturday night as he had his longest outing so far on the year going 4 innings. He notched 5K's on the night, 3 Swinging and 2 Looking. The only "hit" he allowed on the night was on a ball that was taken by the wind and misread by Mateo allowing Fedko to get a faulty double. His Fastball sti
Rocker Has Another Good Start for Round Rock
Kumar Rocker made his Second appearance for Triple-A Round Rock on Friday night where he faced the Las Vegas Aviators Although it wasn't as dominant as his first start, he was still plenty dominant in the outing showcasing his abilities. He's continued to make a name for himself throughout this entire rehab stint recovering from Tommy John in May of last year. Rocker peppered the strike zone once again topping out at 99.3 in the process showcasing that powerful Fastball/slider combo. The Rig
Fatigue Delays Alejandro Rosario’s Double-A Debut
Alejandro Rosario’s much-anticipated Double-A debut was postponed due to travel fatigue. His start date is to be determined, leaving fans eager for his first appearance for the RoughRiders. Andy Rodriguez Steps Up in Unexpected Start With Rosario out, RHP Andy Rodriguez took the mound for the RoughRiders, delivering his longest outing since joining the Texas Rangers' farm system. During Rodriguez' warm-up RoughRiders pitching coach Jonathan Goebel remarked as Andy Rodriguez warmed up, "Not w
Baseball America puts 4 Rangers in Top 100 Prospects List
Tuesday Morning, Baseball America put out its top 100 Prospects and there’s some new Rangers in new places in the top 100. Emiliano Teodo Starting off at No. 97 is RHP Emiliano Teodo. Teodo was coming into 2024 after a rough 2023 and had a 4.52 in High-A Hickory. This year he has been unstoppable with a 2.00 ERA in his 19 starts in Frisco, even getting to start for the AL in the Future Stars game where he threw 2 scoreless innings. Alejandro Rosario Next down the list is Alejandro Rosario at
Texas Rangers promote Alejandro Rosario to Double-A Frisco
The Texas Rangers are promoting of one of their top pitching prospects, Alejandro Rosario, to the Double-A Frisco RoughRiders. This move, reported by Chase Ford of MiLB Central, comes at a crucial time as the RoughRiders approach the final week of their regular season and prepare for the postseason. Rosario's promotion is well-earned, as the right-hander has been impressive the entire season, excelling at both the Low-A and High-A levels. Rosario's Dominance with Down East Alejandro Rosario
Jacob deGrom Hits 99.7 MPH in Round Rock Rehab Start
On a day filled with excitement as the Texas Rangers secured another walk-off win over the Oakland Athletics, this time a 6-4 final, highlighted by Josh Jung's three-run homer off closer Mason Miller in the bottom of the 10th, there’s even more reason for Rangers fans to celebrate. Jacob deGrom is one step closer to returning to the mound for Texas, as he delivered another strong rehab start, bringing him closer to rejoining the team for the season's final stretch. deGrom took the mound for
Rocker Dominant in debut for Triple-A Round Rock
Kumar Rocker made his debut last night for AAA Round Rock, and to say he was good would be an absolute understatement. After showcasing his stuff in Frisco and having a microscopic ERA of 0.46, he picked up right where he left off with the longest outing of his season. Rockin Around In Round Rock His first Triple-A opponent would be the OKC Dodgers who would have a rehabbing Yamamoto starting for them but would have Kumar Rocker seamlessly steal the show as he blew away his opponents with eas
Kumar Rocker Earns Promotion to Triple A
The Rangers top pitching prospect has been moved up to Triple A. Kumar Rocker has quickly made his way through Double A quickly after returning from Tommy John Surgery. Rocker had a 0.46 ERA allowing just a singular run over 19.2 innings. He struck out 29 batters and only walked 3. He utterly dominated hitters and flashed the upside that the Rangers saw in him at Vanderbilt. He is the Rangers most promising pitching prospect in recent memory as both fans and writers have been blown away by t