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Express shutout the Dodgers in their 4 hit win
Round Rock Express

Express shutout the Dodgers in their 4 hit win

The Round Rock Express line-up got a lot of help from their Pitchers last night in a 1-0 victory over the OKC Dodgers! The Express managed only 4 hits while 4 Express pitchers combined on a 3 hitter! The game was tied at 0-0 until the 6th inning. In the top of the 6th the Express scored the only score run of the night thanks to a sac-fly from designated hitter Nick Solak that scored centerfielder Bubba Thompson from 3rd. The 6 inning started with Bubba Thompson getting on 1st thanks to a error
Bats Go Silent; Express Fall to OKC 7-1
Round Rock Express

Bats Go Silent; Express Fall to OKC 7-1

Round Rock, TX - A night after accumulating 13 hits four Dodger pitchers allowed only 5 scattered hits en route to a 7-1 victory over the Round Rock Express Sunday night at Dell Diamond. Lefty Hyeon-Jong Yang (0-2 5.97) got the start, went 6 innings striking out 8 and walking only 2, but allowed 5 runs (all earned) on eight hits and took the loss for the Express. Former Ranger/Express pitcher and current E-Train Killer Austin Bibens-Dirkx (8-1) gave up only 2 hits over 5 innings, one of which -
Round Rock Express

Express Beat Dodgers 6-3; New Acquisition Otto Goes 5 In No Decision

Round Rock, TX - Nick Solak (.444/.500/.667) hit a three run homer and Leody Tavaras (.243/.332/.455) laced four hits as part of a 13 hit attack leading the Round Rock Express to a 6-3 home win over the Oklahoma City Dodgers Saturday night in a highly anticipated matchup at Dell Diamond. Jason Bahr (2-1, 11.16) pitched 2 innings in relief picked up the win, while Dodger reliever and Lubback native Ryan Mosely (2-5) took the loss, played in a brisk 2:52 in front of 5,590 fans in Round Rock. Rou
Rangers lose to the Athletics by a touchdown, 10-3
MLB- Texas Rangers

Rangers lose to the Athletics by a touchdown, 10-3

Losing has been a common theme recently for our Texas Rangers. You can't blame it all on the pitching. The blame can easily be spread to the defense and we'll hand some of it to the offense as well. The Rangers lose to the Athletics by a final of 10-3 and are now 11-18 on the season. The Athletics scored 5 runs in the top of the 7th to effectively end the hopes of the Rangers trying to claw their way back. At that point the Rangers had no fight in them. Well touch on this in a bit but the star o
Nick Solak ties career high 3 hits as Rangers top Mariners
MLB- Texas Rangers

Nick Solak ties career high 3 hits as Rangers top Mariners

It was a busy day for the Rangers prior to the start of the game tonight. They made quite a few moves which you can about here. Prior to the game tonight Mike Minor was 0-3 with a 6.89 earned run average and a bWAR of -0.4 which will improve. On the Mound Minor, looking for that elusive first win, labored through the 1st inning throwing 28 pitches. He allowed 1 hit and 1 walk. In the 2nd inning Minor did alot better keeping his pitch count down throwing 13 pitches with 2 strikeouts. As has
Nick Solak makes his debut for the Texas Rangers
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Nick Solak makes his debut for the Texas Rangers

Nick Solak, 24, is someone that alot of Ranger fans are excited about and it's for good reason. Solak was acquired by the Rangers when they sent Peter Fairbanks (Pete from Accounting) to the Tampa Bay Rays. With the Durham Bulls (Ray's) Triple-A team, Solak hit for an average of .266 with a .353 on-base percentage, .485 slugging and an OPS of .838 in 85 games In 30 games with the Nashville Sounds, Solak has been fantastic. Enough so that some Ranger fans are calling for the benching of Odor in