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Texas Rangers Arizona Complex League Standouts
Introduction With the Rangers Arizona Complex League (ACL) squad’s season coming to a close on July 27th, fans have gotten their first glimpse of the next wave of young prospects within the organization. The Arizona Complex League and Florida Complex League operate as the lowest tier of organized minor league baseball in the United States, running from May through July, and are a melting pot where newly acquired draft picks blend with international talent getting their first taste of profession
ACL Rangers 2024 Season Ends in Walk-Off Loss
The ACL Rangers season came to an end on Saturday night (July 27th) as they fell to the ACL Diamondbacks in the ACL Semifinals by a final of 6-7. The one-game elimination saw the ACL Rangers come back to tie the game at 6-6 in the top of the 7th inning. RHP Collin Wiles, on a rehab assignment from the Express, started the game for the ACL Rangers. The Diamondbacks quickly jumped to an early lead, scoring two runs in the 1st inning and another in the 2nd. They totaled three runs on four hits d
Texas Rangers Prospects Cameron Cauley and Braylin Morel Earn Player of the Week Honors
It’s always exciting to see Texas Rangers prospects making a mark, and this week, SS Cameron Cauley (High-A Hickory) and OF Braylin Morel (Rookie-level ACL Rangers) have done just that. They've been named the South Atlantic League and Arizona Complex League Players of the Week for July 1-7, respectively. Cameron Cauley, at just 21, has showcased his power and speed. Over five games, he went 7-for-17 (.412) with 3 home runs, a triple, a double, 5 RBIs, and 3 stolen bases. His performance include
Rangers (F)arm Report: July 5, 2024 Pitching Highlights
The Texas Rangers farm system showcased some pretty solid performances last night, highlighting some of the talent on the farm. Here’s a little more detailed look at the some of the standout pitching performances: Kumar Rocker's Return to Action Kumar Rocker made his much-anticipated return to the mound for the ACL Rangers, marking his first game action since undergoing Tommy John surgery. Rocker’s performance was solid as he worked his way back into form. Kumar Rocker's Line * 2 IP * 1 R
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
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
Texas Rangers Affiliate Recap: May 30, 2024
Round Rock Express 6, El Paso Chihuahuas 3 The Round Rock Express secured a 6-3 victory over the El Paso Chihuahuas. Veteran pitcher Johnny Cueto (2.40 ERA) delivered an impressive performance, pitching six innings and allowing only three hits and two walks while striking out six. Cueto earned the win and could be Arlington-bound if the Rangers face another pitching injury. Yerry Rodriguez contributed two scoreless innings, extending his scoreless streak to 5.1 innings with four strikeouts and
Texas Rangers Prospect Wyatt Langford Hit His First Home Run
In just his third professional game, Texas Rangers' prospect Wyatt Langford, hit his first home run. The young outfielder, currently playing in the Arizona Complex League, is already making a real impact at the plate. Drafted as the fourth overall pick this year (2023), Langford has already proven to be an exciting addition to the Rangers' organization. Langford just a triple shy of hitting for the cycle. He finished the game going 3-for-4 with a home run, 3 RBI, a walk and a stolen base. Lang
Josh Jung hit a home run in back-to-back games
Josh Jung, the Texas Rangers No. 2 ranked prospect is currently in the Arizona Complex League on rehab assignment. Rangers fans are thrilled as it appears Jung has recovered a little sooner than originally expected. Jung has had back-to-back games over the weekend, June 5th and 6th, where he hit a home run. Through eight games, Jung is slashing .240/.345/.600/.945 with three home runs, five RBI, and four runs scored. He's worked three walks and struckout five times. Jung is expected to return
Josh Jung rehab assignment begins
This is the day that many Rangers fans have been waiting for. Josh Jung has started his rehab assignment. He has been cleared for all baseball activity. Jung has officially been listed on the ACL Rangers roster in the Arizona Complex League. He is expected to serve as the DH and then start at 3rd base sometime next week. Josh Jung is currently the Rangers 2nd ranked prospect. He's been on the IL since he had surgery in February to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, his non-throwing arm