Ezequiel Duran
RoughRiders win Jack Leiter's 2nd start
The RoughRiders played a 6-game series and Leiter took the mound for the 1st game of the double header. It was the 2nd game of his young professional career. You could say the RoughRiders were on a mission as they swept the series. All eyes are on Jack Leiter and for good reason. He's the Rangers top ranked prospect. So far he's not disappointed. In his 1st start, he was Leit's out. This time around, it wasn't vastly different. He allowed one run on one hit, issued three walks but also struckou
Owen White, Duran & Foscue have strong AFL
The Surprise Saguaros needed a win against the Desert Dogs to make it to the Arizona Fall League Championship game. They sent Rangers right-hander Owen White to the mound- who without question was the best pitcher in the AFL (he won pitcher of the year). White didn't disappoint and earned the 5-3 win to send the Saguaros to the Arizona Fall League Championship game. The Texas Rangers sent seven players to the Surprise Saguaros to get more work in before the off-season. The Surprise Saguaros is
Surprise Saguaros lose two in row to the Desert Dogs
The Surprise Saguaros (13-7) have been playing winning baseball except for the last two games they've played against the Glendale Desert Dogs (12-8) who now sit one game behind the Saguaros. Both teams are 6-4 over their last 10-games played. The Desert Dogs won the Thursday game by a final of 5-2 and then won 8-6 on Friday. The Saguaros sent right-hander James Marinan of the Reds to the mound. He pitched 3.2 innings. The Desert Dogs scored four runs on five hits. They worked one walk and struSaguaros continue their dominance with walk-off win
The Surprise Saguaros have dominated the Arizona Fall League so far. The won in walk-off fashion against the Rafters by a final of 8-7 and move to 10-3. Royals pitching prospect, Asa Lacy started for the Saguaros. The left-hander tossed three scoreless innings, giving up two hits, two walks and striking out five batters. He threw 45 pitches- 28 strikes-12 of which were swings and misses. The Saguaros scored one run in the bottom of the 1st and three in the bottom of the 2nd to hold an early 4-
Foscue helps 1st place Saguaros win 11-2 over the Scorpions
Justin Foscue helped the Saguaros win 11-2 over the Scorpions. Foscue, the Texas Rangers 4th ranked prospect, finished 3-6 with a home run and 4 RBI. The home run was his 2nd during the Fall League. Zach Haake's (Royals) outing today was solid, allowing one run on a homer, walked two, and struck out four. He went three innings in the game and earned the win. Including today's game Foscue is hitting a .267 AVG/.988 OPS. Michael Siani, the Reds number 11 ranked prospect, has been hot at the plaSurprise Saguaros move to 2-2
The Surprise Saguaros move to 2-2 after losing 6-4 to the Desert Dogs. With this win the Desert Dogs move to 3-1. Right-hander James Marinan of the Cincinnati Reds got the start for the Saguaros and he faced off against right-hander Robinson Pina (Angels) for the Desert Dogs. Right-hander Tim Brennan (0-1, 20.25) of the Texas Rangers was the first out of the pen for the Saguaros and ultimately was tagged with the loss. He pitched 1.1 innings and allowed 4 runs, 3 earned on 4 hits and 2 walks.
Owen White's strong start help Saguaros move to 2-0
The Surprise Saguaros moved to 2-0 in the young season of the Arizona Fall League with their 1-0 win over the Rafters. It was in part thanks to the strong start by Rangers pitching prospect Owen White, a right-hander drafted in the 2nd round of the 2018 draft. White, 22, pitched five scoreless innings, allowing two hits, two walks, and five strikeouts. He threw a total of 73 pitches-46 of which were strikes and he was able to generate 10 swing and misses. White did not pitch in 2019 due to inju