Jonathan Ornelas
The 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
Jonathan Ornelas has four hit game in Riders win
On Strike Out Cancer night RHP Zak Kent (0-1, 5.23) opened for the Frisco RoughRiders this afternoon against RHP Julio Robaina (0-2, 9.90). RHP Justin Slaten followed. The Riders needed a win to split the series at three-games a piece. Hooks batter Justin Dirden hit the first pitch from Zak for a leadoff double. Emmanuel Valdez then hit a 2-run HR 377 feet with a exit velocity of 105 mph off the bat for the Hooks to lead 2-0. Jonathan Ornelas picked up his 51st hit of the season with a lead-of