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Making the Rangers:  Our All Minor League Lineup
AA Frisco RoughRiders

Making the Rangers: Our All Minor League Lineup

Needless to say, we're a bit lost here at The Prospect Times without baseball.  That lets our minds get to wandering, and our fearless leader Heath mentioned the other day, "What would a Rangers lineup look like if you could only fill it with current minor leaguers?"  Hmm.  What if indeed! The only stipulation was that they could never have played a single MLB game.  Heath, Jeff and I got to talking, and we thought it might look something like this: 1st: Sherten Apostel      The 21-year-old fr
A Sad Day for Baseball: Season Delayed Further
AA Frisco RoughRiders

A Sad Day for Baseball: Season Delayed Further

Today was a sad day for baseball as MLB announced it would follow the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendation of restricting gatherings of 50 or more for the next eight weeks and further delay the start of the season.  With opening day originally scheduled for March 26, this will extend the two week delay they had announced last Thursday. After speaking with all 30 clubs, Commissioner Rob Manfred made a statement to the public that MLB would keep fans up to date on the 2020 schedule in
AA Frisco RoughRiders

Dr Pepper Ballpark: The Gem of Frisco

Moving to Texas ten years ago, I had no idea minor league baseball would become such a big part of my life. Sure, I was a Tigers fan and made my pilgrimages to Comerica Park, but I don't think I appreciated the MiLB the way I do now that I'm a Texan. A lot of that has to do with Dr Pepper Ballpark (DPB), my home away from home.   To share some of what a gem Frisco, Texas has, I talked with Zach Bigley (ZB), RoughRiders Manager of Media Development/Broadcaster and Scott Burchett (SB), Chief Oper