Texas Rangers Trade Deadline Preview
June is here, and the Rangers are managing to stay afloat in the AL West race (though they certainly aren't treading water with ease). Currently, the Rangers sit 9.0 games behind the Mariners for the division lead, and trail the Twins by 7.0 games for the final Wild Card spot. There are 90 games remaining on the schedule which is more than enough time to put scoreboard watching on the back-burner. However, it's no surprise that Rangers fans have been beyond disappointed with the teams performan
Current Home Run Leaders in the Texas Rangers Farm System
In this article, we spotlight the current power hitters leading at each level of the Texas Rangers' minor league affiliates as of June 13, 2024. Please note that all statistics and information provided in this article are based on the most recent data available prior to gameplay tonight. Triple-A: Round Rock Express Player Name: Derek Hill * Stats: [ 8 Home runs, 16 RBI, .659 slugging percentage, 1.046 OPS ] * Summary: Derek Hill, 28, played 5 games with the Texas Rangers before being out
Beycker Barroso Shines as Carolina League Player of the Week
The Prospect Times extends its congratulations to C/INF Beycker Barroso of the Texas Rangers' Low-A Down East affiliate for being named the Carolina League Player of the Week for June 3-9 a couple of days ago. Barroso delivered an outstanding performance, hitting 9-for-16 (.563) with 2 home runs, a triple, a double, 9 RBIs, 2 stolen bases, and 2 walks over 4 games. Demonstrating his versatility, he made starts at first base (2), catcher (1), and third base (1). Notably, he achieved a career-hi
The Prospect Times Journal - June 9, 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of The Prospect Times Journal! Here's a detailed recap of the games played on June 9, 2024. Overall, the teams went 2-2 today. Round Rock Express Big news for Texas Rangers fans as veteran pitcher Max Scherzer was assigned to AAA for an MLB rehab assignment. This is a huge deal for the Texas Rangers pitching staff. Scherzer looked sharp, pitching 4 scoreless innings, allowing only one hit and one walk while striking out 5 against the Oklahoma City Baseball Club.
The Prospect Times Journal: June 8, 2024
Round Rock Express Fall Short in Rally Attempt The Round Rock Express (31-30) fought hard but ultimately fell 9-10 to the Oklahoma City Baseball Club. The Express made a valiant effort to come back, highlighted by an outstanding performance from Jose Barrero, who blasted two home runs. His first homer in the top of the 4th traveled 408 feet to left field, and his second in the 6th traveled 389 feet. Barrero went 2-4 with his 2 HRs and 4 RBIs. Dustin Harris also had a notable performance, going
The Prospect Times Journal: Volume Two - June 6, 2024
Welcome back to The Prospect Times Journal, your go-to source for all the latest action in the Texas Rangers farm system. This is Volume Two, and we've got some exciting recaps and stats to share with you. Let's dive right in! Round Rock Express Doubleheader Recap Game One RHP Jack Leiter started game one against the Oklahoma City Baseball Club (Dodgers), and let's just say, it left some to be desired. Leiter pitched 3 innings, giving up 4 runs on 6 hits, 3 walks, and 3 strikeouts. He also g
Rangers Announce Minor League Award Winners for May
The Texas Rangers have announced their minor league award winners for the month of May, highlighting the exceptional performances by the minor league players in the farm system. The ACL Rangers and the Hickory Crawdads dominate the list. Here’s a closer look at the players and their stats: Player of the Month: Yeremy Cabrera - ACL Rangers Outfielder Yeremy Cabrera had a phenomenal month, hitting safely in 9 of his 14 games. Cabrera slashed an impressive .341/.444/.750/1.194, showcasing his p
Ryan Lobus: An Undrafted Gem Dominating on the Mound
We need to talk about one of the hottest pitchers in the Texas Rangers farm system: RHP Ryan Lobus. The 23-year-old from Georgia has been turning heads with his performances, and his unique release point is something that really stands out to me. In tonight's 4-0 win for the Hickory Crawdads Baseball Club, Lobus showcased his talent once again. He pitched seven innings, allowing just three hits, one walk, and striking out four. This performance continues his impressive season, bringing his rec
The Prospect Times Journal: Edition One - May 30, 2024
Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Prospect Times Journal. This journal aims to highlight standout stats and notable plays from the Texas Rangers farm system games played each day. Please note that this is not an all-inclusive summary, but rather a focused recap of key performances and moments. Round Rock Express Win 4-3 Over Oklahoma City Baseball Club, Move to 30-27 The game resumed in the bottom of the 1st inning after being postponed on Tuesday. Adrian Sampson (7-2, 4.37) pitched 5 i
Johnny Cueto Named PCL Pitcher of the Week; Alejandro Rosario Shines in Carolina League
It's not very often that you see the name of an MLB veteran being named the PCL pitcher of the week, but that's what just happened when Johnny Cueto was named PCL Pitcher of the Week for May 27-June 2. The 38-year-old Cueto the a quality start on his way to his first win of the season for Round Rock. The Express won 6-3 over El Paso. The right-hander tossed 6 scoreless innings, allowing 3 hits and 2 walks while striking out 6 batters, which also happens to be a season-high. He signed a minor l