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Soddies Drop Series Opener to Riders
Situational Hitting in Seventh Powers Frisco to Tuesday Triumph After a 2-7 start in the first two series of the year and a staff ERA that was the second highest in Minor League Baseball of 8.82, Amarillo desperately needed a great start from someone besides Spencer Giesting. Jose Cabrera delivered on Tuesday. Cabrera went out and dominated Frisco tossing 6 innings of 1 run ball, only giving up 3 hits walking 2 and striking out 6. Cabrera held #1 ranked Ranger Prospect Sebastian Walcott to a 1/
Who is Hot so Far? Two Frisco Hitters to Watch This Week
I'll admit that Texas League Player of the Week Tommy Troy and the 2-0 Spencer Giesting both should be headlining this list, but we've covered their acomplishments more than a few times this week so let's take a deeper look before we take a peak and preview at players to watch this week in Frisco. Alec Baker - Right Handed Reliever - 6'3" 202 - 25 Y/O Walks have plagued Amarillo so far, even Spencer Giesting let a couple of guys on in his last outing, but Alec Baker doesn't have a base on ball
RoughRiders Roll: Bratt’s Gem and Bats Erupt in 11-2 Rout of Naturals
The Frisco RoughRiders unleashed a relentless offensive barrage without a home run and rode their first quality start of the season to an 11-2 drubbing of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Saturday night. LHP Mitch Bratt delivered a quality start, tossing six innings of two-run ball, allowing six hits, striking out six, and issuing zero walks on 75 pitches (56 strikes). It marked the longest outing by a RoughRiders starter this year and the Texas League’s first quality start of 2025. Frisco’s
Hickory Crawdads offensive struggle in 4-2 loss
The Hickory Crawdads, who have been averaging 6 runs per game this season, were limited to just 2 runs on 3 hits in a 4-2 loss to the Augusta GreenJackets at L.P. Frans Stadium. Limited to Three Hits The Crawdads’ offense, typically a strength, was held to just 3 hits in the 4-2 defeat. Maxton Martin accounted for 2 of those hits, while Chandler Pollard contributed the other. Maxton Martin’s Hot Streak Despite the loss, 19-year-old Maxton Martin continued his hot streak. In his last 3 games,
Express run out of outs in a 9-8 defeat!
The Round Rock Express suffered a devastating 9-8 loss to OKC at Dell Diamond, surrendering 7 runs in the final 2 innings to erase the lead and lose the game. Late-Game Collapse The Express were leading 6-2 in the top of the 8th when reliever Dane Acker took the mound. Acker struggled, giving up 4 runs, allowing OKC to tie the game. Barlow Falters in the 9th In the top of the 9th, with the Express holding a slim 7-6 lead, Joe Barlow (L, 0-2) (BS, 1) came in but couldn’t hold the lead, surren
Hub City loses 4-3 in extra innings (11)
The Hub City Spartanburgers’ typically hot bats were cooled, managing only 4 hits in a loss to the Wilmington Blue Rocks at Frawley Stadium, despite a strong outing from starting pitcher Paul Bonzagni. They lost 4-3 in 11 innings. Limited to Four Hits The Spartanburgers’ bats, usually a strength, were held to just 4 hits. Anthony Gutierrez accounted for 3 of those hits, while Arturo Disla had the other. Hitting Streaks Continue Gutierrez extended his hitting streak to 6 games, batting .346
Round Rock Express: Blown Save Leads to 7-5 Loss
The Round Rock Express experienced a tough 7-5 loss to OKC at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark after reliever Jacob Latz allowed a game-changing 3-run homer in the 8th inning, turning a one-run lead into a two-run deficit. Critical 8th-Inning Moment Pitching Change in the 8th In the top of the 8th, with the Express leading 5-4, they made a pitching change, replacing Luis Curvelo with Jacob Latz (L, 0-2) (BS, 1). Latz initially looked sharp, getting a 4-pitch fly out for the first out. Blown Save
Hub City Spartanburgers: Offense Erupts for 14 Runs in Win
The Hub City Spartanburgers continued their hot streak, erupting for 14 runs on 11 hits in a dominant victory over the Wilmington Blue Rocks at Frawley Stadium. Here’s the Hub City Spartanburgers offensive explosion win recap, detailing the offensive outburst, pitching performance, and what’s next in the series. Pitching Performance Recent Pitching Dominance Over their last 2 games, Hub City pitchers have allowed just 7 hits and 4 runs total, showcasing their effectiveness on the mound. Josh
Round Rock Express: Crim’s Hot Streak Not Enough in Loss to OKC
As the saying goes, momentum in baseball is only as good as the next day’s pitcher. Despite a strong performance at the plate by Blaine Crim, the Round Rock Express couldn’t overcome their pitching struggles, falling to OKC at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. Blaine Crim Stays Hot First baseman Blaine Crim continued his impressive start, going 3-for-5 with his second home run of the season, his sixth double, and 1 RBI, bringing his season total to 10 RBIs. Cody Freeman went 3-for-4, while Alan T
Hub City Spartanburgers: Four Pitchers Combine for 11 Strikeouts
The Hub City Spartanburgers improved to 3-1 with a dominant 6-1 victory over the Wilmington Blue Rocks at Frawley Stadium, powered by a four-pitcher effort that limited the Blue Rocks to just 4 hits while racking up 11 strikeouts. Leandro Lopez Starts Strong Starting pitcher Leandro Lopez set the tone, pitching 3.1 innings, allowing 1 hit, 1 run, 3 walks, and recording 4 strikeouts. Josh Mollerus Earns the Win Reliever Josh Mollerus (W, 1-0) followed, throwing 1.2 innings, allowing 1 walk an