Rangers lose four prospects in Rule-5 Draft The Texas Rangers lost four prospects in the 2022 Rule-5 Draft: RHP Mason Englert, Catcher Randy Florentino, OF Josh Stowers and RHP Seth Nordlin. The Rangers did not select any players. They didn't have room on their 40-man roster to select a player in the Major-League portion. In Heath Criswell • AA Frisco RoughRiders
RoughRiders win game 1 of Championship Series Frisco, TX- Despite a rain delay at the start of the game, the RoughRiders didn't let it affect them. They're off to a great start in the Texas League Championship Series, winning game one against the Wichita Wind Surge by a final score of 11-3. The Heath Criswell • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Mason Englert to start game one of TLC Right-hander Mason Englert, a native of Forney, Texas, will take the mound for the RoughRiders in game one of the Texas League Championship. Left-hander, Kody Funderburk (10-5, 2.94) is scheduled to start for the Wichita Wind Surge (Twins). Englert, 23 in November, has had a solid season and he Heath Criswell • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Mason Englert wins Pitcher of Month Texas Rangers pitching prospect, Mason Englert, as expected and predicted by me was named South Atlantic League Pitcher of Month of August! The 22-year-old Forney native was drafted by the Rangers in the 4th round (119 overall) of the 2018 draft. Mason won back-to-back Pitcher of the week awards in Jeff Hewitt • AA Frisco RoughRiders
RoughRiders break records in Englert's debut Mason Englert's Double-A debut couldn't have gone any better. He managed to shut down the Sod Poodles where the ball is known to fly out of the park. It's not a friendly park to pitchers. The RoughRiders line-up also broke a couple of franchise Heath Criswell • AA Frisco RoughRiders