Bubba Thompson named Express MVP Bubba Thompson was recently named the season MVP for the 2022 Round Rock Express, the Texas Rangers' Triple-A affiliate. What's impressive is that he only played in 80 games with the Express. Despite playing in fewer games than some of his teammates, Bubba still put up impressive Heath Criswell • Round Rock Express
Bubba Thompson breaks Express' stolen base record 24-year-old centerfielder Bubba Thompson, 2017 1st rd pick #26 overall, stole his 45th base of the season in the 3rd inning of today's game against the Las Vegas Aviators. That is a new team record for the Round Rock Express. Bubba singled in the 3rd, then on the Jeff Hewitt • Round Rock Express
Julio Pablo Martinez promoted to Triple-A It was announced yesterday that Julio Pablo Martinez promoted to Triple-A retroactive to July 19, 2022. The Texas Rangers signed Martinez to a $2.8MM deal in 2018. The Rangers had signed a center fielder with speed and power. In 2019 Martinez was the #2 ranked prospect in the Texas Heath Criswell • MLB- Texas Rangers
Pitcher Taylor Hearn wins PCL Pitcher of the week What do Round Rock's Taylor Hearn, Spencer Howard and Cole Ragans have in common? They have been named PCL Pitcher of the Week in consecutive weeks! Cole Ragans won June 20-26 and Spencer Howard won June 27-July 3 and Taylor Hearn won this week’s honor July 4-July Jeff Hewitt • Round Rock Express
Three Texas Rangers prospects win player of the week honors for June 20-26 June is one of the busiest months of the baseball season where we see the first promotions of prospects. And while it’s easy to get caught up in major-league action, there are still plenty of noteworthy performances taking place at Triple-A , Double-A, High-A and Low-A levels. That’s especially Heath Criswell • AA Frisco RoughRiders
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 Jeff Hewitt • Round Rock Express