Dustin Harris
The Rangers Affiliates Sweep
Hickory Crawdads Game 1: The Crawdads won the first game of the double header 4-2 against the Hillcats and only played a seven inning game. Garrett Horn started the game and allowed two runs on four hits with no walks and three strikeouts. Thomas Ireland got the win as he held the Hillcats scoreless with four hits against him and racked up a pair of strikeouts. The bats got going in the second inning with a single from Marco Torres and a RBI double play by Wady Mendez. They would score in the
Rocker Has Another Good Start for Round Rock
Kumar Rocker made his Second appearance for Triple-A Round Rock on Friday night where he faced the Las Vegas Aviators Although it wasn't as dominant as his first start, he was still plenty dominant in the outing showcasing his abilities. He's continued to make a name for himself throughout this entire rehab stint recovering from Tommy John in May of last year. Rocker peppered the strike zone once again topping out at 99.3 in the process showcasing that powerful Fastball/slider combo. The Rig
Max Scherzer's Rehab Start in Round Rock
In front of a buzzing crowd of 7,513 fans, Max Scherzer's rehab start tonight was a brief yet captivating affair, lasting only 2.1 innings. Sherzer tossed 32 strikes out of his 52 pitches. He conceded 3 runs on 5 hits (2 homers) while striking out 4 batters. Throughout his outing, Scherzer's fastball maintained its velocity at 93 mph. Due to pitch count constraints, Scherzer's night was cut short. Reliever Gerson Garabito (L, 0-2) pitched 4 innings giving up 3 runs on 4 hits, 2 walks and regis
Trade Targets to Consider Before Spring Training
Happy New Year to everyone and as we begin our journey in 2024, the Texas Rangers are still World Series Champions! A couple of weeks ago, opening workout dates for Spring Training camp in Surprise, AZ were announced. Pitchers and catchers will report on February 14th, with the full squad reporting on February 19th. For the first time in franchise history, the Texas Rangers will start this season with a target on their backs as they look to defend their World Series title. In preparation, they’v
Rangers protect 6 players from Rule-5 draft
Today was the deadline for qualifying offers to be accepted or rejected (Martín Pérez accepted) by players and it was also the deadline for teams to add any prospects to their 40-man roster for protection from the Rule-5 Draft coming in December. The Rangers added 6 players to their 40-man roster for protection from the 2022 Rule-5 draft. The number by the name is where they rank in the Rangers system by MLB website. #4 RHP Owen White, #7 INF Luisangel Acuna, #9 OF Dustin Harris, #10 RHP Cole
Which prospects will the Rangers protect from the Rule-5 Draft?
Free Agency for Major League Baseball has officially begun. The Rangers made a flurry of roster moves just prior to and they now have 34 players on their 40-man roster. The question now is; which prospects will they add to the 40-man to protect them from the Rule-5 Draft? What is the rule-5 draft? The rule-5 basically exists to help prevent players from being stashed in a farm system where they may be blocked from making the Majors. Players that were signed at 18 or younger have five seasons
RoughRiders lose despite 2 HR effort by Harris
The RoughRiders dropped game three of the series to the Cardinals by a final of 9-4 despite a two home run game by Dustin Harris. The RoughRiders move to 49-44 overall and are now 13-11 in the 2nd half of the season. Right-hander Zak Kent started for the RoughRiders and he pitched a good game. Zak went 5 innings only giving up one run on 5 hits, 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. He threw 86 pitches/48 for strikes and generated 11 swing and misses. This was another game where the RoughRiders line-up sc
RoughRiders power themselves to 10-6 win
The Frisco RoughRiders have won of 3 out of 4 games. They hung on to win 10-7 against the Springfield Cardinals. This was the first time this season they have played a series against the Cardinals this season. In the bottom of the 9th Reliever Fernery Ozuna started the inning by giving up a single followed by a strikeout then allowed a single and a walk to load the bases with 1 out. Following a mound visit Fernery settled down to get a strikeout then endes the game with a grounder to 1st basem
Frisco gets eighth shutout of the season
Last night, the Frisco RoughRiders got timely hits and great pitching in their 6-0 victory over the San Antonio Missions. It was their eighth shutout of the season. Frisco's offense got it going early in the top of the 1st thanks to a solo shot from Dustin Harris. It was his team-leading 14th home run of the season. Frisco found the scoreboard again in the Top of the 2nd on Trey Hair's 2-run single scoring David Garcia and Josh Stowers. Switch-hitting catcher, David Garcia hit a solo home runThe Farm Report: 2nd Edition
Welcome to The Farm Report. This is a weekly series that will highlight performances for each team throughout the entire Texas Rangers farm system for the week. The Farm Report for week May 17- 22 AAA Round Rock (26-16) The Express went 5-1 for the week. Josh Smith, 24, hit for a .389 average with 4 RBI, 3 walks and 2 stolen bases. RHP AJ Alexy made two starts and got back-to-back wins. He went 2-0, pitching 10 innings, giving up 6 runs on 10 hits, 4 walks and 11 strikeouts. In 9 starts