Frisco RoughRiders will play as the Dallas Black Giants
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Frisco RoughRiders will play as the Dallas Black Giants

The Frisco RoughRiders made an exciting announcement today. The RoughRiders will play three games as the Dallas Black Giants. The first game that the Frisco RoughRiders will play as the Dallas Black Giants will be Juneteenth, which is on Sunday, June 19th. The two additional days are Sunday, August 14 and Wednesday, September 7th. Bob Kendrick, the President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum will be at the game on Juneteenth to throw out the first pitch. If you want to purchase a Dallas B
Texas Rangers 1st round draft pick 2022 Candidates
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Texas Rangers 1st round draft pick 2022 Candidates

It seems hard to believe for Ranger fans but the Rangers farm system is currently ranked at number 11 in all of baseball. Baseball America just updated their list and have the Rangers listed at number 9. With the 3rd overall pick in this years draft, I can only imagine they will move into the top 10 at some point this season. The signing of a couple of top international players will surely help as well. Here is our list of Texas Rangers 1st round draft pick 2022 candidates. These players are no
Automated Strike Zone is closer to being implemented in MLB
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Automated Strike Zone is closer to being implemented in MLB

MLB seems to be intent on the Automated Strike Zone being implemented in MLB. It's been tested for a few years at some Minor-League ballparks and it is now one step closer to becoming a reality in MLB. It was announced the Automated Strike Zone is now going to be used in some Triple-A ballparks, including the Dell Diamond, where the Round Rock Express play. I'm not personally a fan of the automated strike zone for a couple of reasons. It takes away the need for a catcher who is good at framin
Texas Rangers signed 17 international players
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Texas Rangers signed 17 international players

The Texas Rangers signed 17 International players in total last Saturday. I know, we're late on getting this out but as the saying goes- it's better late than never. A couple of interesting names were listed on MLB top International prospects list that the Rangers were able to come to an agreement with. Both of the top signings happen to be outfielders. Anthony Gutierrez from Venezuela and Jose de Jesus from the Dominican Republic. The Rangers had $5,179,700 to spend during the International si
Texas Rangers top 20 prospects 2022
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Texas Rangers top 20 prospects 2022

In the past the Texas Rangers were often overlooked in the scope of MLB farm system rankings, but with recent drafts and trades, they have a deep system and some very intriguing prospects. In the latest MLB.com farm system rankings, they have the Rangers listed at number 11. Let's take a look at our list of the Texas Rangers top 20 prospects 2022. Put your shades on because the Texas Rangers future is bright. 20. Tekoah Roby Age: 20 | Position: RHP | Draft: 3rd Rd 2020 | ETA: 2024 At 20 yea
Rangers finalize their affiliate coaching staffs
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Rangers finalize their affiliate coaching staffs

The Texas Rangers finalized each of their Minor-League affiliate coaching staffs for the 2022 season. These are the coaching staffs that will lead the prospects at least for the next season. The Rangers farm is currently the 11th ranked farm system in MLB. Triple-A Round Rock * Manager: Matt Hagen will be making his Triple-A managerial debut. * Pitching coach: Bill Simas * Hitting coach: Matt Lawson * Bench Coach: Chase Lambin * Athletic Trainer: Carlos Olivas * Strength and Conditionin
RoughRiders 2022 coaching staff announced
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RoughRiders 2022 coaching staff announced

The Frisco RoughRiders 2022 coaching staff has been revealed. Manager Jared Goedert is returning for his 2nd season as manager, after guiding the team to a 1st place finish in his 1st managerial stint. In 2021, the RoughRiders finished with a 64-55 record which was good for 1st place in the Double-A Central South Division. Pitching Coach Jeff Andrews is back for the another year as pitching coach. His pitching staff led the league with a 3.98 earned run average in 2021 and may improve upon
12 Texas Rangers prospects to watch in 2022
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12 Texas Rangers prospects to watch in 2022

I'm not sure that there has ever been a more exciting time for the Texas Rangers farm system. It's probably as deep as the system has ever been, at least when it comes to pitching prospects. Of course, we'll be keeping an eye on every prospect in the Texas Rangers farm system. You will notice that some of the top prospects like I purposefully left out prospects like Jack Leiter, Josh Jung, Cole Winn, Sam Huff and Justin Foscue. There are so many more that could have been listed here but the line
The Prospect Times 2021 Fan of the Year: Shannon Krause
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The Prospect Times 2021 Fan of the Year: Shannon Krause

When The Prospect Times began their search for the fan of the year we thought there was a difficult task in front of us.  Little did we know there would be unanimous nominations. All votes were for Shannon Krause, who you may not realize you already know from Wednesday visits to the Frisco Ballpark:  She's the one in the Weiner Wednesday hat! Mason:  Hi Shannon! What do you do for a living? Krause: I’m with FC Dallas. I don’t like soccer nearly as much! Mason: What do you do for FC Dallas? An
Frisco RoughRiders: Texas Rangers AA affiliate
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Frisco RoughRiders: Texas Rangers AA affiliate

The Frisco RoughRiders are the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. They play home games at Riders Field, formerly known as Dr. Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, Texas. The RoughRiders are a member of the Double-A Central League in the South Division. They have been playing ball since 2003 and have been affiliated with the Texas Rangers during this time. Chuck Greenberg is the current CEO and owner of the team. He purchased the team along with Scott Sonju from Mandalay Entertainment in August of 2
RS3 Strategic Hospitality Coming to Riders Field
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RS3 Strategic Hospitality Coming to Riders Field

It was announced Thursday, that RS3 Strategic Hospitality is coming to Riders Field in 2022. RS3 Strategic Hospitality was formed in 2013 and owned by the group that pitching legend Nolan Ryan is part owner of: Ryan Sanders Sports & Entertainment. They are a leading provider of premium food and beverage services and fans attending Riders Field are sure to be pleased. RS3 currently handles services for the Texas Rangers Triple-A affiliate: Round Rock Express and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Miami
Orioles get Cole for Christmas
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Orioles get Cole for Christmas

Our Rangers lost 4 players in MLB’s Rule 5 Minor League Draft. It stinks for the Rangers but Christmas came early for the Baltimore Orioles as they selected Cole Uvila. Major League Baseball is in a lock down right now but that didn’t stop them from the minor league portion of the Rule-5 draft. MLB didn’t hold the Major League portion of the Rule-5 due to the lockout. The draft where teams can draft players that were left off the 40-man roster. This draft for the Minor-League phase, any player
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