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Rangers announce organization’s june players of the month
Defender of the Month Antonis Macias - Single-A Hickory The 20 year old second basemen played 20 of his 24 games there with the other 4 game's having him over at 1st base. Macias was the only player in the Carolina League infielder with at least 20 games played and didn’t commit a single Error during the month. He has the 3rd best fielding percentage amongst infielders in the league with a .977 percentage showcasing an elite talent with the leather. Going 82 for 82 across all chances, he was t
Round Rock Express 2025 Home Opener: A Powerful 8-4 Win Over Toledo
The Round Rock Express finally found their groove, coming home to secure their first win of the 2025 season with an 8-4 victory over the Toledo Mud Hens, Detroit’s farm team, in their home opener! Let’s break down the Round Rock Express 2025 home opener and see how the team turned things around. Pitching Breakdown Starting pitcher Dane Dunning had a rough outing, going 2 innings and allowing 5 hits, 4 runs (3 earned), 3 walks, 2 strikeouts, 1 home run, and 2 wild pitches, throwing 61 pitches
5 Rangers named to Arizona Fall League Fall Star Game
On November 8th it was announced that 5 Texas Rangers prospects were selected to participate in the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars game The first one was 2B/SS Max Acosta. Acosta has hit .305 in the 16 games he's played in 12 runs while collecting 8 XBH with one of them leaving the yard. He has also tallied 7 SBs this fall showcasing his skill set on the basepath as he continues. Acosta saw his OPS jump up 75 points in 2024 and has continued his hot hand in the Fall League. Secondly, we have t
Performances from Texas Rangers Prospects in the Arizona Fall League
With the Arizona Fall League (AFL) wrapping up, the Texas Rangers prospects on the Surprise Saguaros roster (14-7) have made notable impressions. There isn’t much time left to improve their stats, with the AFL Play-In Semifinals set for Friday, November 15, and the Championship game the day after. Here’s a breakdown of their current stats—and some thoughts on what they mean for these players. Hitters Alejandro Osuna, CF (22 years old) Osuna’s numbers speak volumes: a .364/.512/.561 slash line
Some Texas Rangers Prospects Who Impressed in 2024
Every season, a number of prospects manage to catch everyone by surprise with their standout performances, and 2024 was no different. This year, several Texas Rangers prospects turned heads with their unexpected rises. To get a broader perspective, I asked contributors to name the players who impressed them the most—aside from the more well-known names like Kumar Rocker and Sebastian Walcott. Here are the prospects who made the biggest impression in 2024. This isn't an exhaustive list, as many
Eight Texas Rangers prospects heading to AFL
The 2024 Arizona Fall League (AFL) rosters are officially out, and the Texas Rangers have eight players set to represent the Surprise Saguaros. The 2024 Arizona Fall League season begins on October 7th. A Strong Pitching Contingent, Despite Injury Setbacks The Rangers are sending five pitchers, most of whom missed significant chunks of the season due to injury. The AFL will serve as a chance for them to make up for lost time and get back into rhythm. Marc Church, RHP (Age 23) Church is anoth
Roughriders win playoff thriller in 11 to keep the season Alive
The Frisco Roughriders battled the Midland Rockhounds as they fought to keep their Texas League Championship hopes alive. Starting Pitching It would start as a quiet night in Frisco with the first 3 and a half innings as both Kohl Drake and the RockHounds Jack Perkins would be on their A-game. They both only allowed one hit through 3 innings, Drake striking out 4 and Perkins getting 8. Drake would get another 1-2-3 inning in the 4th. However, Perkins would make his only mistake of the night as
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