Kumar Rocker the closer? Let's pump the brakes Near the end of April I happened to come across a couple interesting posts on X/Twitter. The post discussed the possibility that the Texas Rangers might be looking to bring Kumar Rocker back in the closer role following his rehab assignment. This idea would be quickly shut down by Griffin Pickett • MLB- Texas Rangers
Osuna gets promoted to AAA Round Rock The Texas Rangers No. 7 prospect Alejandro Osuna got the notice he was being promoted up to AAA as he continues to impress the Rangers organization every time he laces up the spikes Osuna is coming fresh off of winning Rangers minor league defender of the month where he didn’ Kasey Jarvis • AA Frisco RoughRiders
Round Rock Express Fall 9-7 to El Paso Chihuahuas Last night, the Round Rock Express saw five hitters record two or more hits, but it wasn’t enough in a 9-7 loss to the El Paso Chihuahuas, with Kellen Strahm as the only batter without a hit. Despite the wind blowing in at 14 mph, the Express launched three Jeff Hewitt • Round Rock Express
Evan Carter rising to top form After a rough start to the 2025 season in Triple-A Round Rock, Evan Carter has found his stride and is regaining confidence in himself, his back, and his swing. Carter started off his first 7 games by going just 2 for 25 with only 1 RBI and had yet to Kasey Jarvis • Round Rock Express
Round Rock Express Power Past Sugar Land Space Cowboys 5-1 The Round Rock Express won 5-1 over the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Houston Astros affiliate), thanks to steong relief pitching after starter Caleb Boushley’s brief outing. Boushley pitched 2 innings, allowing 3 hits, 1 walk, and 3 strikeouts on 39 pitches (24 strikes). Nolan Hoffman (W, 2-0) took over, Jeff Hewitt • Round Rock Express
Round Rock Express Drop Opener 6-2 to Sugar Land Space Cowboys The Round Rock Express fell behind early in their 6-2 loss to the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Houston Astros affiliate) in the series opener. Garcia Struggles on the Mound Starting pitcher Ryan Garcia (L, 0-1) lasted 2 innings, allowing 4 hits, 5 runs, 4 walks, and 2 home runs. The Jeff Hewitt • Round Rock Express
